Local Flag Football Prospect Draws Interest from Nebraska, NAIA Powerhouses
The 2026 football season is still months away, but one local athlete is already generating buzz in the girls flag football recruiting scene. John Curtis Patriots standout, Emily Wilson, has caught the attention of several top programs, including the University of Nebraska's inaugural 2028 season squad, coached by Liz and Katie Sowers. Additionally, Ottawa University, Kansas, and Keiser University, Florida, have both expressed interest in Wilson's services. As the Patriots prepare for the upcoming season, Wilson's recruitment is heating up. With verified scholarship programs on the table, Wilson and her family are weighing their options carefully. The Nebraska program, in particular, is a Power 4 school, offering a unique opportunity for Wilson to compete at the highest level. As the recruitment process unfolds, Wilson will need to consider factors such as academic requirements, team culture, and coaching staff. With the right fit, Wilson could be poised to take her game to the next level.