The German national, born in Frankfurt, came here as an exchange student intent on having fun as a senior at Norris High and making the most of his time in Nebraska.
“I just wanted to see the culture and the tradition of Americans and also play sports like football and I’m doing wrestling right now and track,” Nouili told the Journal Star this week.
The 6-foot-4, 280-pounder quickly added 70 pounds to his maximum bench press and more than 120 pounds to his maximum squat. He ran the 40-yard dash in 5 seconds flat and easily dunks a basketball.