
Nebraska’s hard-nosed, special-teams-first safety
Ben Eisenhart carved out his Nebraska role with toughness, reliability, and special-teams value, playing in 41 games for the Huskers and becoming a steady contributor in the secondary by 2007. He’s the kind of player coaches trust because he shows up everywhere — kickoff coverage, punt return units, and in the back end — and he even earned his first career start in a senior-year spotlight game. His differentiators are versatility, consistency, and a blue-collar edge that fits teams needing a dependable, team-first defensive back more than a flashy stat-line hunter.