
Versatile Nebraska Athlete to Watch, But Not Yet a Wide Receiver
Connor Schutt is a 6-6, 195-pound Nebraska athlete who arrived as a 2-star 2024 prospect and has the kind of long-frame, multi-sport upside coaches love, but the key context is that the available public information lists him as a defensive back/linebacker-type player rather than a wide receiver. In high school at Bishop Neumann, he showed dual-threat production, throwing for 768 yards and 10 touchdowns while rushing for 683 yards and 11 touchdowns as a junior, suggesting athletic flexibility and competitive toughness. He looks like a development piece with intriguing measurables, not a proven finished product yet.





