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Williams Nwaneri
#96
·
Nebraska
·
EDGE
·
So
·
2028 Draft
·
Lee's Summit, Mo.
6'7"
Height
265
lb
Weight
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Williams Nwaneri
EDGE · Nebraska
#99
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No agency on file
7.9
Quick Notes
Williams Nwaneri is a sophomore defensive lineman who transferred to Nebraska from Missouri and projects as a starter. A high-upside, high-ceiling defender, he profiles as a legitimate NFL Draft prospect.
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Status
Unknown
Verified
2026-07-13
Agent
None on record
Board Standing
#19
EDGE
/ 1369
#99
Overall
/ 15102
Nearest at EDGE
#17
Taylor Wein
8.0
#18
Boubacar Traore
7.9
#19
Williams Nwaneri
7.9
#20
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7.6
#21
Adam Trick
7.4
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Scouting Verdict
5★ DL, Missouri transfer; projected 2026 starter. 27 tkl, 2.5 sk at Nebraska (2025).
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EDGE Keys
2025 · Nebraska
27
Tot
Better than
76%
of 737 EDGEs
2.5
Sacks
Better than
74%
of 727 EDGEs
Recruiting
★★★★★
Stars
#8
National
#1
Position
#1
State
High School
Lee's Summit North HS
Hometown
Lee's Summit, Mo.
Offers
34 schools
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Career Production
2 college seasons
Year
Team
GP
Tot
Sacks
TFL
2025
Nebraska
10
27
2.5
—
2024
Missouri
2
2
1
—
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Missouri
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Nebraska
2026
★★★★
Stars
#36
National
#3
Position
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Williams Nwaneri
#96
Nebraska · EDGE · So · 2028 Draft · Lee's Summit, Mo. · Lee's Summit North HS
6-7 · 265 lbs
7.9
Day 2 Caliber
Floor 7.0 · Ceiling 9.0
#99 overall · #19 EDGE of 15102
Scouting Verdict
5★ DL, Missouri transfer; projected 2026 starter. 27 tkl, 2.5 sk at Nebraska (2025).
Ceiling · 9.0
Projected 2026 starter (DL1) — real opportunity to climb; real room to grow (+1.1).
Floor · 7.0
Proven starter — high, stable floor · returning-starter role secures it; downside −0.9.
Pedigree
5★
recruit ·
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#1
Path:
Missouri → Nebraska
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Season
Team
GP
Tot
Solo
Sacks
PD
2025
Nebraska
10
27
10
2.5
1
2024
Missouri
2
2
1
1
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