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Washington's Nimmers, Prairie's Rima commit to UNI
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Washington senior Isaiah Nimmers announced Sunday on Twitter that he has committed to play college football for Northern Iowa.
Cedar Rapids Prairie receiver Jalen Rima announced Saturday via Twitter that he was also heading to UNI.
Nimmers was a three-year starter for the Warriors at wide receiver and cornerback, helping them compile a 29-6 record and runner-up finish in Class 4A in 2014. He is 5-foot-9 and 175 pounds.
Rima had 15 touchdowns in Prairie's unique single-wing offense. He is the son of Prairie and Kirkwood Community College baseball coach Todd Rima.
National signing day is February 3.
'Im proud to say I have found another home away from home,' Nimmers tweeted. 'And a new family!!! Taking my talents to UNI!!!'
'Proud to say I'm officially a UNI Panther,' Rima tweeted.
Cedar Rapids Washington's Isaiah Nimmers (2) leaps over Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Matthew Lewis (36) during the first half of a football game at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Friday, September 4, 2015. (Cliff Jette/The Gazette-KCRG TV9)
Cedar Rapids Prairie's Jalen Rima (15) tries to evade Burlington's Josh Vorwerk (28) during the first half of a game at Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids on Friday, September 25, 2015. (Cliff Jette/The Gazette)
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