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Recruit watch: NU will need RB reinforcements in '19, Mills showing he could help right away

With the departure of Greg Bell, Nebraska's running back room will be looking for reinforcements in the offseason.

The Garden City Community College tailback rushed for 124 yards and two touchdowns in the Broncbusters' 44-14 win against Iowa Central.

Mills, a Husker commit, has rushed for 124, 240, 117, 125, 66 and 267 yards this year and has 11 rushing touchdowns.

"It's really fun to watch Dedrick and Charles (West) work," Garden City CC offensive lineman Bamidele Olaseni said. "Just watching them go into the end zone clean and untouched is a sight to see."

Rahmir Johnson (Oradell, New Jersey), another Husker tailback recruit, rushed nine times for 45 yards and a touchdown in Bergan Catholic's 24-20 win against top-ranked St.