Mikey Pauley

2022 (RS-Fr. at Nebraska): Did not play in a game in 2022.

High School: Pauley is on both the football and baseball rosters at Nebraska after being a three-sport standout at Blue Valley Northwest High School. Pauley was a four-year letterwinner in football, basketball and baseball … On the gridiron, Pauley was an all-state quarterback. He completed 57 percent of his passes while throwing for 5,173 yards and 54 touchdowns in his career, according to MaxPreps … Pauley also rushed for 2,326 yards and 38 touchdowns for the Huskies. He accumulated nearly 7,500 yards of total offense in his high school career with 88 total touchdowns … As a senior, Pauley threw for 1,945 yards, rushed for 1,214 yards and accounted for 45 total touchdowns to help Blue Valley Northwest to a 12-1 record and the school’s first state title. For his efforts, Pauley won the 2021 Thomas A. Simone Award, presented to the best high school football player in Kansas City and was the MaxPreps Kansas Player of the Year in 2022 … Pauley had 1,369 passing yards, 571 rushing yards and 25 total touchdowns as a junior … In his first season as the Huskies’ starting quarterback, Pauley passed for 1,861 yards, rushed for 532 yards and accounted for 22 total touchdowns as a sophomore … On the baseball diamond, Pauley hit .320 with eight home runs as a junior for Blue Valley Northwest. He was part of the Huskies program that won a regional championship in 2018 … Pauley was ranked as the No. 1 catcher in Kansas by Perfect Game … He was also part of Northwest’s 6A state championship basketball team in 2018, a regional title in 2019, a sectional title in 2020 and a State Championship Runner-up in 2022 … Pauley was a three-star football recruit ranked among the top 15 prospects in the state of Kansas. He signed his National Letter of Intent with the Nebraska baseball program, spurning multiple football scholarship offers.

Personal: Mikey was born on Oct. 27, 2003, and he is the son of Dale and Sabrina Pauley.