July 2, 2021
Wisconsin’s Aron Cruickshank (1) takes off on an 89-yard kickoff return for a first-quarter touchdown against Nebraska on Saturday, Nov. 16 at Memorial Stadium. FRANCIS GARDLER, JOURNAL STAR
Brendan Franke’s path to major college football is a unique one, and it all took place within the state of Nebraska.
He went from playing goalie at Gretna High to kicking at Morningside College and now he’s joined the Cornhuskers as a walk-on kicker, he confirmed to the Journal Star.
Franke impressed the coaching staff by showing off a powerful leg in a workout last month, prompting head coach Scott Frost and company to wonder if, at the least, they had found the antidote to NU’s recent trouble in the kickoff department.
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