The homecoming royalty winners will be elected by the student body in an online vote Oct. 3. They will be crowned Oct. 5 at halftime of the Nebraska-Northwestern football game, which kicks off at 3 p.m. at Memorial Stadium.
Students nominated for homecoming royalty are listed below by hometown, with academic major(s) and parents' names.
Nebraska:
Chadron: Jayden Garrett, nutrition, exercise and health science, daughter of Chris and Julie Garrett.
De Witt: Cheyenne Gerlach, integrated science, daughter of Rick and Amy Gerlach.
Dodge: Braden Dvorak, agricultural economics, son of Dean and Tammy Dvorak.
Elkhorn: Christina Berger, psychology, daughter of Paul and Renee Berger; Mary Greufe, elementary education, daughter of Jim and Nancy Greufe.
Fordyce: Bryce Lammers, agribusiness, son of Lyle and Rhonda Lammers.
Lincoln: Julia Messineo, management and human resources, daughter of Anthony and Claudia Messineo; Sydney Mickells, elementary and special education, daughter of Dan and Tiffany Mickells.
Omaha: Lukas Hall, biochemistry, son of Ryan and Paula Hall; Morgan Holen, broadcasting, and advertising and public relations, daughter of Brad and Jodi Holen; Vinny Malene, actuarial science, son of Don and Dawn Malene; Kayla Ney, biological systems engineering, daughter of Kirk and Robin Ney; Jared Noetzel, psychology, son of Juergen and Sameena Noetzel.
Elsewhere in the U.S.:
COLORADO:
Colorado Springs: Andrea Harris, biological systems engineering, daughter of Michael Harris and Monica Meehan.
Westminster: Tait McGowan, marketing, son of Michael and Molly McGowan.
FLORIDA:
Panama City Beach: Allie Carlini, community health and wellness, daughter of Ulysses and Diane Carlini.
ILLINOIS:
Chicago: Ibraheem Hamzat, microbiology, son of Raheem Hamzat and Saidat Hameed.
Naperville: Jake Modica, marketing, son of Scott and Kris Modica.
KANSAS:
Wichita: Spencer Jones, biochemistry, son of Dirk and Julie Jones.
OHIO:
Maineville: David Weed, geography and political science, son of Daniel and Jane Weed.