'I'm sorry:' Nouredin Nouili says he's ineligible for 2022 Husker Football season after failed drug test
Nouili posted his statement on Twitter Saturday
Nouili posted his statement on Twitter Saturday
Nouili posted his statement on Twitter Saturday
Nouredin Nouili confirmed on Saturday he is ineligible for the 2022 University of Nebraska Lincoln Cornhusker football season.
He tweeted the NCAA informed him he failed a drug test.
Nouili also tweeted this statement saying in part, "I would like to apologize to my family, teammates, coaches and Husker fans for my error in judgment."
Nebraska head coach Scott Frost released his own statement:
"We will fully support Nouredin Nouili as continues his academic and athletic career at the University of Nebraska. He is an outstanding young man, who made a mistake that will force him to miss the 2022 season and forfeit a year of eligibility. Noure will be a full participant in practice this fall, and we look forward to him resuming his playing career in 2023."
Nouili said he looked forward to representing Nebraska in the 2023 season.