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Nebraska Cornhusker’s tight end Luke Lindenmeyer had bigger things on his mind on Saturday night after the team Walloped Akron Zips in their matchup, 68-0.
Lindenmeyer caught the first touchdown pass in his career in the second quarter from Dylan Raiola. After the game, Lindenmeyer decided to make the moment extra special.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers, who runs back Emmett Johnson (21), the tight end Luke Lindenmeyer (44) and quarterback Dylan Raiola (15) celebrate after a touchdown against Akron Zips during the second quarter at Memorial Stadium on September 6, 2025. (DYLAN WIDGER/IMAGN -PICTURES)
He went to his girlfriend Kailyn Storovich, a Nebraska dance team member, came down to one knee and asked her to marry him. She said, “Yes.” Cornhuskers’ social media team caught the moment on camera and announced the moment in their accounts.
“I couldn’t think of a better place to do it – to tell you that I love you and I will be with you for the rest of my life,” he was heard telling Storovich.
Lindenmeyer’s teammates jumped with joy as he knelt in front of his girlfriend. The two shared a kiss as he put the ring around her finger.
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Scarletts appears in the third quarter between Nebraska Cornhuskers and Akron Zips at Memorial Stadium on September 6, 2025. (DYLAN WIDGER/IMAGN -PICTURES)
“Okay boys. I hope to play my heart out for you every night. This is the love of my life right here,” he said, addressing his teammates.
It was the cherry on top of a wild evening for cornhuskers.
Raiola had 364 passing yards and four touchdowns in the shutout victory. Those were the most points the team had scored in a game since 2007 and most yards (728) in a game since 2014.
“It’s a new style of Nebraska football,” Raiola said. “We won’t be a first half team and come out and swing and then get rid of. To make this performance, we all fit we could, and got as many guys as we could into the game. Job well done by everyone. We played really strong for four quarters.”
Nebraska Cornhuskers Cheerleaders run with flags in the final zone after a touchdown against Akron Zips during the second quarter at Memorial Stadium on September 6, 2025. (DYLAN WIDGER/IMAGN -PICTURES)
Lindenmeyer had three catches in 44 yards and touchdown.
