4-Star Defensive Tackle Signs with Nebraska

Dylan Berymon, a top recruit, chooses the Cornhuskers over Kentucky

Published on Feb. 4, 2026

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Dylan Berymon, a four-star defensive tackle from Monroe, Louisiana, has signed his National Letter of Intent to play for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. The 6-foot-2, 330-pound lineman was considered one of the top available prospects and chose Nebraska over Kentucky after announcing his decision at a school assembly.

Why it matters

Berymon's signing is a major recruiting win for Nebraska, as the Cornhuskers look to bolster their defensive line and continue building a competitive program under head coach Scott Frost. Landing a highly-touted recruit like Berymon can help elevate the team's talent level and provide a boost for the upcoming season.

The details

Berymon, who was previously committed to Kentucky, ultimately decided to sign with Nebraska on National Signing Day. The decision came after midnight, with Berymon announcing his future plans by putting on a Nebraska hat during a school assembly.

  • Berymon signed his National Letter of Intent on February 4, 2026.
  • The early signing period for the 2026 recruiting class was in December 2025.

The players

Dylan Berymon

A four-star defensive tackle from Monroe, Louisiana, who is considered one of the top available prospects in the 2026 recruiting class.

Scott Frost

The head coach of the Nebraska Cornhuskers football team, who is looking to continue building a competitive program in Lincoln.

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What’s next

Berymon will now join the Nebraska Cornhuskers and begin preparing for the upcoming 2026 college football season.

The takeaway

Nebraska's signing of four-star defensive tackle Dylan Berymon is a significant recruiting victory for the Cornhuskers, as they look to bolster their defensive line and continue building a competitive program under head coach Scott Frost.