It’s not a position of flash, but it is a position of need, and on Sunday afternoon, Nebraska secured its long snapper for the 2026 season and beyond.
Formerly of Michigan State, Jack Wills comes to Lincoln with three years of eligibility remaining and joins Mike Ekeler’s special teams unit as the presumed starter for next fall.
Special teams were somewhat of an afterthought in years of old, but under Ekeler’s guidance, that changed this season. Securing the top-rated long snapper available in the transfer portal, the Huskers appear to continue their emphasis on recruiting the third phase of the game, which helps them win in the fall…