Nebraska adds USC transfer cornerback Ceyair Wright from the transfer portal.
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One of the most pressing questions for Nebraska football and its veteran defense heading into the 2024 season is who will man the cornerback spot opposite returning starterWright, who entered the transfer portal on April 25 after three seasons at USC, announced his commitment to Nebraska on Friday afternoon following an official visit to Lincoln earlier in the week. He has two seasons of eligibility remaining.
In 2023 Wright played in seven games and had 11 tackles with three pass breakups as part of a rotation. He was not with the team during the final stretch of the season and did not compete in USC's spring ball. The last game he played for USC was the Oct. 14 matchup at Notre Dame., a transfer corner from St. Francis , was the leader in the clubhouse to start opposite Tommi Hill, but a knee injury during the spring game will sideline him for the an undetermined amount of time.
said Hartzog can play both corner and safety in 2024, but was practicing primarily at safety in the spring.Wright was a four-star recruit in the 2021 class out of Loyola High School in Los Angeles. He was ranked the No. 104 recruit overall, the No. 5 corner and the No. 6 player in California. Off the field, Wright is an actor and model. He played the son of LeBron James in the 2021 movie, “Space Jam: A New Legacy,” and has also appeared in “2 Broke Girls,” “Training Day,” “Life in Pieces,” “Instant Mom” and “Grown-ish.”for less than $2/week to unlock all of our premium articles and sound off on the hot topics on our
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