Husker defensive back declares for NFL Draft

A Nebraska defensive back has declared for the 2024 NFL draft.

A Nebraska defensive back has declared for the 2024 NFL draft. Quinton Newsome made the announcement on social media over the weekend.

In 11 games this season, the senior DB recorded 37 tackles, one tackle for loss, and one interception. He recorded 147 total tackles, seven for loss, two sacks, and one interception for his career.

“To my family, thank you for always supporting me throughout my journey and believing in me when nobody else did. To my teammates and coaches, thank you for helping me become the player and man I am today. throughout the ups and downs, we’ve always been a family at the end of the day, and I wouldn’t trade it for anything.

To Husker Nation, I am forever grateful for the best fans in the country and getting the chance to finish my collegiate career at Memorial Stadium. These are memories that I will cherish forever. Now it’s time. I am proud to announce that I will be declaring for the 2024 NFL Draft.”

The Georgia native was an honorable mention All-Big Ten team member for the 2023 season.

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