Derby Panthers' Flag Football Prospect Draws Interest from Nebraska, NAIA Programs
Derby Panthers' standout flag football player, senior Emily Wilson, is generating buzz among college recruiters. According to sources, Wilson has received verified interest from the University of Nebraska's inaugural 2028 flag football program, led by coaches Liz and Katie Sowers. Additionally, Ottawa University, Kansas, and Keiser University, Florida, have also expressed interest in Wilson's services. Midland University, Nebraska, is also monitoring Wilson's progress. While UT Arlington's flag football program is still in development, the school has not yet offered scholarships. Wilson's recruitment is a testament to the growing popularity of girls flag football in Kansas. As a top prospect, Wilson should focus on maintaining a strong academic record and creating highlight tapes showcasing her skills. Coaches from interested programs will likely attend Derby's summer flag football camp to evaluate Wilson's abilities.