Huskers lose commitment from 2025 WR CJ Simon

The Nebraska Cornhuskers lost a commitment from their 2025 recruiting class on Tuesday evening.

The Nebraska Cornhuskers 2025 recruiting class took a hit on Tuesday evening when wide receiver CJ Simon announced he would be decommitting from the Huskers.

“After careful consideration, prayers, and conversations with my family, I have decided to announce that I will be decommiting from the University of Nebraska. I would like to thank the coaches and staff for giving me an opportunity. My recruitment is now open.”

The Moore, Oklahoma native committed to the Huskers on December 2 over offers from Kansas, Oklahoma State, and Texas Tech.

With Simon’s decommitment, the Huskers now hold three commitments in their 2025 recruiting class, including running back Connor Booth, defensive tackle Tyson Terry, and running back Caden VerMaas.

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Oklahoma athlete commits to Nebraska

A class of 2025 athlete has announced his commitment to Nebraska.

A class of 2025 athlete has announced his commitment to Nebraska. CJ Simon is a wide receiver prospect for Moore High School out of Moore, Oklahoma. In 2023, Simon had 54 catches for 784 yards and 10 touchdowns. He also added 35 carries for 262 yards and three touchdowns.

In 2022, he had 64 receptions for 946 yards and 12 touchdowns. The three-star prospect chose Nebraska over Kansas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Texas Tech.

Simon is the fourth commitment to the class of 2025. He is also the first outside of Nebraska to commit to that class. Defensive lineman Tyson Terry (Omaha), Caden VerMaas (Omaha) and Conor Booth (Wahoo) are committed to the class of 2025.

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