In an exciting development for college football fans, Victor Evans III, a cornerback from FIU, has officially decided to join the Nebraska Cornhuskers. This news was initially reported by Pete Nakos from On3. As per the Transfer Portal Rankings, he was positioned at No. 986 overall and ranked as the 118th cornerback.
During his time at FIU, spanning three seasons, Evans III made quite an impact on the field, compiling impressive statistics including 59 tackles, four pass deflections, one forced fumble, and a single interception. In the most recent season, he tallied 42 tackles, contributing to a solid performance by the FIU team, which finished with a record of 7-6.
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Before joining FIU, Evans was recognized as a three-star recruit and was ranked as the 2,063rd player nationally in the 2023 recruitment class according to the On3 Consensus. He stood out as the 195th safety in his class and was the 295th overall player from Florida, bringing his talents from Monsignor Pace High School in Opa Locka.
Evans III marks the tenth player Nebraska has added through the Transfer Portal this season, a strategy that reflects their commitment to enhancing the team's roster. Other notable additions include:
- Redshirt Sophomore Offensive Tackle Tree Babalade from South Carolina
- Junior Offensive Lineman Brendan Black from Iowa State
- Junior Linebacker Owen Chambliss from San Diego State
- Junior Quarterback Anthony Colandrea from UNLV
- Sophomore Linebacker Dexter Foster from Oregon State
- Sophomore Wide Receiver Kwazi Gilmer from UCLA
- Freshman Linebacker Will Hawthorne from Iowa State
- Redshirt Junior Edge Rusher Anthony Jones from UCLA
- Senior Safety Dwayne McDougle from San Diego State
Interested in tracking all the latest transfers? Be sure to check out the On3 Transfer Portal wire for comprehensive updates. You can also follow On3’s Transfer Portal on Instagram and Twitter for real-time information on player movements.