In-state lineman to walk on at Nebraska

A defensive line prospect out of Norfolk, Nebraska, has announced he will walk on for the Cornhusker.

A defensive line prospect out of Norfolk, Nebraska, has announced he will walk on for the Cornhusker. Nolan Fennessy is a class of 2024 prospect out of Norfolk Catholic.

The defensive lineman is listed at 6-4, 240 pounds. He made the announcement on social media.

I would like to first thank God for blessing me with such an amazing opportunity. I would also like to thank all of my family, friends, coaches, and teammates that helped me to get where I am today. Finally I would like to thank Coach Rhule, Coach Foley and Coach Raiola for giving me this opportunity. With this being sold, I am announcing my commitment to The University of Nebraska!!

Prior to his commitment to Nebraska, he had a walk-on opportunity at North Dakota and scholarship offers from Sioux Falls and Wayne State.

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Nebraska prep recruit earns preferred walk-on offer

A Nebraska recruit has been offered a preferred walk-on spot with the Cornhuskers.

A Nebraska recruit has been offered a preferred walk-on spot with the Cornhuskers. Nolan Fennessy made the announcement on his social media page.

He received the offer from Omar Hales, Nebraska’s Director of Player Personnel.

After a great conversation with (Omar Hales), I have received a PWO to continue my athletic and academic career at the University of Nebraska.

Fennessy is a 6-foot-4, 240-pound defensive lineman for Norfolk Catholic. Last season, NCHS went 13-0 and won the Class C2 state championship.

The prospect has received offers from Wayne State College and Sioux Falls. He has also earned looks from North Dakota State and North Dakota.

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