Whether chanting “HUSKER - POWER” in front of 90,000 Nebraska fans at Memorial Stadium or cheering on our top-ranked volleyball team at the Devaney Center, the UNL Spirit Squad is at the forefront of Husker Nation, motivating and entertaining fans, promoting school spirit, and serving as ambassadors for the University at campus and community vents. As the head coach of Nebraska’s Spirit Squad, Erynn Butzke directs the cheer squad, the Scarlets Dance Team, and the mascot program (Herbie Husker and Lil’Red). Join us as Erynn discusses her role, selection processes, practice and travel expectations, balancing academics, community service, and more.