Huskers Ranked Second in Preseason Big Ten Poll

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The Nebraska men’s gymnastics team is ranked second in the Big Ten preseason poll, and Taylor Christopulos and Zac Tiderman were named to the Players to Watch list. 

The reigning Big Ten Champion, Michigan, is ranked first, Illinois is third, Penn State is fourth and Ohio State is fifth respectively.

Additionally, the Big Ten announced its gymnasts to watch that include returning all-americans and team captains Christopulos, who was named to the list for the fourth-consecutive season, and Tiderman.

Nebraska begins the 2025 season on Jan. 18 at Colorado Springs, Colo., as the Huskers will face Air Force starting at 7 p.m. (CT).

Preseason Poll

  1. Michigan
  2. Nebraska
  3. Illinois
  4. Penn State
  5. Ohio State

Gymnasts to Watch

Preston Ngai, So., Illinois

Garrett Schooley, So., Illinois

Landen Blixt, Jr., Michigan

Fred Richard, Jr., Michigan

Taylor Christopulos, Sr., Nebraska

Zac Tiderman, Grad., Nebraska

Kameron Nelson, Sr., Ohio State

Jesse Pakele, Jr., Ohio State

Matt Cormier, Grad., Penn State

Josh Karnes, Sr., Penn State