A commitment from Nebraska’s 2025 class has opted to reopen his recruiting process.
CJ Simon, a wide receiver from Moore, Oklahoma, announced on X Tuesday night that he was leaving NU’s class.
“After careful consideration, prayers, and conversations with my family, I have decided to announce that I will be decommiting from the University of Nebraska,” Simon wrote on X.
The 5-foot-11, 155-pounder – a three-star prospect according to several recruiting services – committed to the Huskers Dec. 2.
Nebraska now has three commits in its 2025 class. All three come from inside the state.
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Omaha North’s Donovan Jones is a sneaky good athlete who hits with intention and could log 100 snaps if need be on both sides of the ball. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
Nebraska projects Elkhorn South’s Ashton Murphy to the defensive line but he’s a prospect with traits to end up on either side of the ball. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
Either at wide receiver or tight end, Keelan Smith is ready to make an impact as a pass-catcher at Nebraska. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
Papillion-La Vista’s Eric Ingerson is a tight end, but when he lines up on the line of scrimmage, his 6-foot-7 frame effectively makes him another offensive lineman. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
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Jake Peters’ size leaves him suited for one spot on Nebraska’s offensive line — center. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
Bellevue West’s Isaiah McMorris should fit Nebraska’s offense quite well as a slot receiver who gets a combination of short and deep routes to run. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
With health and time, it’s not hard to see Bellevue West’s Dae’vonn Hall carving out a steady role as a Nebraska pass catcher and run blocker. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
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The first entry in Nebraska’s 2024 recruiting class, Roger Gradney received an offer and committed on it one day later without visiting campus. Get more on the defensive back in our Signee Spotlight.
There’s no doubting Willis McGahee IV’s athleticism. Even at 225 pounds, he’s a sprinter during track and field season thanks to his explosiveness. Get more on the linebacker in our Signee Spotlight.
Landen Davidson earned a scholarship offer at a Nebraska camp, and chose not to entertain any more attention from Colorado despite Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders showing interest. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
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Kamdyn Koch, son of former Husker Sam Koch, was always focused on Nebraska and never looked elsewhere in his recruitment process. Get more on the punter in our Signee Spotlight.
Even after Evan Taylor tore his ACL this fall, Nebraska coaches stood by a commit they believe can be a dynamic game-changer in the secondary. Get more in our Signee Spotlight.
Vincent Shavers flipped from Miami to Nebraska football on Signing Day. Get more on the linebacker in our Signee Spotlight.
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