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Heat Index: Checking in at No. 3, Tannor brings speed, athleticism to OLB position

Husker Extra is running a four-week series, called Heat Index, a quick look at the Huskers before fall camp. This week, Parker Gabriel counts down the five true freshmen, outside of quarterback Adrian Martinez, who could make an immediate impact.

Today, a look at a freshman who brings a combination of size and athleticism to outside linebacker.

When Tannor picked Nebraska on National Signing Day in February, many envisioned him jumping right into the starting lineup and jumpstarting what was a moribound pass rush in 2017.

Then Breon Dixon this spring gained immediate eligibility to play this fall after transferring from Ole Miss.