Honors & Awards
» Academic All-Big Ten (2022)
» Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Spring 2022)
» Brook Berringer Citizenship Team (2022)
» Tom Osborne Citizenship Team (2022, 2023)
2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Joey Mancino did not play in a game in 2022.
2021 (Redshirt)
Mancino did not play in a game during the 2021 season.
Before Nebraska (Holmdel HS)
Mancino joined Nebraska after an outstanding prep career at Holmdel High School in New Jersey. The 6-3, 300-pound Mancino played on both sides of the ball during his prep career for Coach Jeff Rainess. Holmdel posted a 7-1 record in 2020, with the team averaging better than 200 rushing yards per game behind Mancino’s powerful work on the offensive line. Mancino earned first-team New Jersey All-Shore honors as a senior and was also an all-division selection. During Mancino’s junior year, Holmdel posted a 6-4 record and advanced to the playoffs. Mancino had scholarship offers from FCS schools Wagner and Stetson, and opportunities to walk-on at Rutgers, Wake Forest, Florida Atlantic and Texas Tech among others.
Personal
Joey was born on Dec. 5, 2002, and is the son of Mark and Michele Mancino. He is majoring in marketing, and has been active in the community, volunteering his time with Husker Heroes, the Red Carpet Experience and Operation Christmas Child.