# Nebraska dismisses running back Tikey Hayes from football program

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-18 04:07 UTC · Category: Sports

## Executive Summary
5 news sources are covering this Sports story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Nebraska dismisses running back Tikey Hayes from football program" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include Omaha World-Herald, 247Sports, KETV and Sports Illustrated. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Omaha World-Herald | Whirlwind arrival ends as Nebraska dismisses running back Tikey Hayes | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNcVJGbWJZYm44Y0kzZ3A1dzZQT3FsT3R0eVprQ0M0UUR3VVg3WXpfSmdBSzVzVGplR2h6QlhDMTNaOUdyOXlUb3VFTWYzNS1FLTdjX2ZmR1pkVU1JV3hVbDNBT0VtOHJydThkQ3pGY3NjSjRGZ1Jud21qMm1DOUNlVDN5dXdpaE55VFB3LUJ5RzMza0NfQkE?oc=5) |
| 247Sports | Running back Tikey Hayes no longer with Husker program | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMizAFBVV95cUxNNjFmV0tvcWxadG82cGd6Q2R3Um1UOXhrdjh0Q2hSdUl6Z1pvaFFRdmJQbG5ucU5GcERNOUdZOXVMeXhzZVZLTkZxM19xWTBfTXE0SnlmTDN6WmFRcDIyVzZmYWh0NERLMmo2cmZmNzRfMXpRTUFPRUx2SXRjeVk3bWRVdWNlWkhQRkxGejExRDN1MVB3czB3Q0lnanRHeXEzS045bnl4Q2dQSXdyOVF1X0RadHR2WE8xYUFxR2Joci0zcldiUXB4aUtFNzI?oc=5) |
| KETV | Former four-star prospect no longer with Nebraska football | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxON1pSRi1mTjF5Tk5fN200ZFdMUERNZFRVU3lsUVU5SVI5QXVsUmVoQ0FhN3UyYnFVdWZoV093bGVneEE4OHhUcjZMLUI5czZETDQ0c3dENEUxSkY3eF96S1E5ZDNGMmFFSzdtZXBZYjMtamlGSFNUQWF5dXYtTmp1WUJ3N09QSmJpUEVtd3J6R3k?oc=5) |
| Sports Illustrated | Transfer Running Back Tikey Hayes Dismissed from Nebraska Football Program | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitwFBVV95cUxQdXNqZ21EekNnaTV0Uk9Tajk3NzQtY3BFQmVjNVlFaVdJdWxEaTdoQXZNdjN5ckk3cWdWbjU3V3FyTEJtUEdNdUZiU3QyQ0xjV0k1WGtWbTJJSEYwUmJnQnl5ZUJtX2dIRi1XVEZ3NHNMbUxHZi1EWUpRU01sblBMTXhPUHVaSmFVdmkwa2UyRmRTQUdZQXNLVWo3M3J6Q2JYaTMwSGlCS3ExcGx4UVYzSVFUcldGYWM?oc=5) |
| On3 | Nebraska dismisses running back Tikey Hayes from football program | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxQbU5XMG0wNVdFNGZWZGw4bmdpMXc1VlhjX1lpZ3pBUDVSTi1NQXdRNWZuZlM5TXBscGVmUWRVOEdzcUN3bkpkN25DS2tVSHpNektDUmREOEFPVmFLZGRHSDlwYkxJVTQzUEZzSS1aX1FIVk1qY20wdTFISjFqaFNoWkhubERXVVJkOXNZenA4Si1nZXV2V2pfWm5vNWR5bkY4MS1MQWFwY2J4M0doU0NSd0RBV2pJWjVrVEE?oc=5) |

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