A four-star prospect according to 247Sports and ESPN and a three-star according to Rivals, Wilkins had 54 tackles and seven sacks last year.
Nebraska's secondary has four seasoned veterans who could be starters. But the newcomers are mature, defensive backs coach Travis Fisher said, and not afraid to challenge for playing time.
If all goes according to plan for Noah Vedral, he’ll be on the same field as Nebraska’s football team come October. He will just be playing opposite the Huskers’ defense.
As Selection Sunday draws closer, The World-Herald will be tracking where the Jays might be headed when the NCAA tournament bracket is announced on March 15.
The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Dec. 30.
Creighton senior guard Davion Mintz will not be returning to the court this season for the Jays. He plans to use his available redshirt year.
The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Dec. 23.
The World-Herald's Sam McKewon compiled everything you need to know about Nebraska women's basketball's game against Manhattan.
The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Dec. 16.
The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Dec. 9.
The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Dec. 1.
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The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Nov. 25.
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Creighton volleyball jumped two spots in this week’s coaches Top 25 poll, rising to No. 12 after it picked up two wins over the weekend.
The Midlanders in the NFL list, published in The World-Herald on Nov. 18.
Peyton McCabe scored 31 points Friday night to lead Omaha Skutt to a dominant girls basketball win over Omaha Central. The junior guard had 15 in the first half and 16 in the second for the 18-1 SkyHawks.
Britt Prince had 22 points, seven rebounds, six steals and four assists as Class B No. 2 Elkhorn North defeated No. 7 Norris for the Eastern Midlands Conference tournament title. Dylan Casart had 14 points and four blocks Friday night as Class B No. 7 Bennington (12-5) defeated No. 9 Norris.
Senior Karla Diaz converted a 4-9 split as Bellevue West posted a 151-125 victory in Game 5 to claim the title at Maplewood Lanes. It was the first for the Thunderbirds in the three-year history of the tourney.
Omaha Westside's Zoey Barber is 39-1 on the season, with 33 of those matches ending by pin. Earlier this month she moved into the national rankings, something she said has been on her mind since she began wrestling.
The high-scoring Western Michigan offense set an early tone in its series opener against UNO on Friday night. The ninth-ranked Broncos scored four goals in the first 17 minutes and coasted from there in a NCHC win.
Since Ryan Kalkbrenner’s return in late December, the Jays have slowly painted over an early season six-game losing streak. Saturday's game against No. 13 Xavier could determine whether Creighton has a chance at a Big East title.
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