Here is today's look at another 2 walk-ons.
Jared Blum. TE 6-4 230. Hailing out of Gretna NE fromGretna HS. #83
Jared Blum is one of two walk-ons from Gretna High School in the 2012 class. Blum was a second-team All-Nebraska pick by the Omaha World-Herald and a second-team Super State pick by the Lincoln Journal Star on defense as a senior. Blum recorded 44 tackles to go along with 12 sacks and helped his team reach the semifinals of the Class B state playoffs. Blum was also a threat on offense, catching 18 passes for 380 yards and six touchdowns as a tight end. Along with being a football standout, Blum starred on the Dragons’ basketball team where was named second-team Super State by the Lincoln Journal Star as a junior, after averaging 13.4 points and 7.0 rebounds per game. Blum had football scholarship offers from South Dakota State, Nebraska-Kearney and Northwest Missouri State.
Cole Chvatal. WR 5-11 175 Hailing out of Wahoo NE Bishop Neumann HS, #43
A Class C-1 all-state selection by the Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star, Cole Chvatal walked on at Nebraska as a wide receiver. Chvatal led Bishop Neumann High School to the No. 1 seed in the Class C-1 state football playoffs, where it advanced to the second round. He starred on the offensive side of the football, rushing for 21 touchdowns and 1,165 yards on better than 9.5 yards a carry. Chvatal also caught 25 passes for 397 yards and four touchdowns. Chvatal recorded 106 tackles on defense. He was one of 13 Husker walk-ons selected to participate in the Nebraska Shrine Bowl in June.
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