High School Football America is proud to announce its first-ever Nebraska Academic All-America Team for the 2020 high school football season. Our Academic All-America Team is powered by scoutSMART®, helping student-athletes get noticed at the next level.
Nebraska Academic All-Americans powered by scoutSMART®
| Name | Pos. | School | Class of |
| Derek Branch | WR | Lincoln Southeast | 2021 |
| Alex Bullock | WR | Creighton Prep | 2021 |
| Zane Flores | QB | Gretna | 2023 |
| Heinrich Haarberg | QB | Kearney Catholic | 2021 |
| Sam Hartman | DB | Northwest | 2022 |
| Spencer Hogeland | K | Kearney Catholic | 2021 |
| Will Hubert | DL | Papillion-LaVista | 2022 |
| Kale Jensen | QB | Central City | 2022 |
| Luke Johannsen | QB | Bellevue West | 2022 |
| Cole Lammel | K | Millard South | 2021 |
| Luke Lindenmeyer | TE | Papillion-LaVista South | 2022 |
| Jarrett Poessnecker | K | North Bend Central | 2021 |
| Mathew Rink | DB | Lincoln Southwest | 2022 |
| Noah Sauberan | K | Lincoln Christian | 2021 |
| Braden Thompson | TE | Nebraska City | 2022 |
| Kolten Tilford | DB | North Platte | 2023 |
| Drew Vonderfecht | DB | Adams Central | 2021 |
| Josh Merriam | WR | St. Paul’s | 2023 |
Related: State-by-State Academic All-Americans
Coaches, here’s how you can get involved to honor your student-athletes — simply, nominate any of your players, who are strong in the classroom and on the field by emailing us at aaa@highschoolfootballamerica.com.
For your student-athlete to be added to our Fall 2021 Watch List, please include the following:
- Student’s Name
- High School
- Position
- Class
- GPA
- Test Scores (if available)
- A short description of their contribution on the field and off
scoutSMART® uses its proprietary system that gives high school football student-athletes a scoutSMART FIT Score that analyzes a players’ stats, on-field skills and academics. scoutSMART then provides the information to college football coaches, at all-levels, around the nation.
