JACKSON -- Todd Wessel, a senior at Jackson High school, made it official Wednesday that he will play football at Northwest Missouri State University, the defending NCAA Division II champions.
Despite injuring his knee midway through the season, the 5-foot-11, 185-pound running back gained 1,315 yards in just 6 1/2 games during his senior campaign.
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