Nebraska Football Deletes Post Mocking Taylor Swift Engagement After Backlash

The University of Nebraska received immense backlash after posting a photo mocking Taylor Swift’s viral engagement photo. The post, which photoshopped the school mascot “Herbie Husker” in the stead of Swift’s fiancé, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, was uploaded after Nebraska’s football team defeated Kelce’s alma mater, the University of Cincinnati, with both Kelce and Swift watching from the bleachers. After a swift Swiftie uproar, the post was taken down. Some fans called it “disgusting,” “disrespectful,” and “inconsiderate.” In a comment sent to People, a spokesperson for the university wrote, “The ill-advised post on the @Huskers X account last night resulted in very strong responses and comments that took the attention away from the game and our football team,” adding, “We