Nihilo Ibarra is in his second season as graduate manager after joining the staff in July of 2023. In his role, he plays an important role in day-to-day operations of the program.
Ibarra came to Nebraska after spending three years as a student manager at San Diego State, including the 2022-23 season as the head student manager. At SDSU, he oversaw the Aztecs’ student managers and assisted in the programs day-to-day operations including pre-and post-practice workouts, helping with film operations and in practice drills. He helped the Aztecs to three straight NCAA Tournament appearances, including a berth in the national title game this past season. Ibarra also worked camps at Stanford, UCLA, TCU, Cal, Florida State and Colorado during his undergraduate years.
He graduated with a bachelor’s in kinesiology from San Diego State in May of 2023 and is pursuing a master’s degree in integrated media communications.