Honors & Awards
  • Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (2013)

 

2013 (Freshman)
Jordan Bellar redshirted his first season at Nebraska.

Before Nebraska (Norfolk Catholic)
Jordan Bellar was one of the top all-around players in the state for Norfolk Catholic High School the past three years. The 6-0, 165-pound Bellar helped the Knights to three consecutive Class C-1 state titles, serving as the quarterback, punter, kicker while also seeing action on defense. As a senior, Bellar averaged 45.1 yards on 30 punts and handled some of the place-kicking duties. As a quarterback, he threw for 1,878 yards and 26 touchdowns, while rushing for 284 yards and four touchdowns, and he added 14 tackles on defense. Bellar earned first-team Super State honors from the Lincoln Journal Star as a punter and was the captain of the C-1 all-state team. He was also the honorary captain of the Omaha World-Herald's Class C-1 all-state team as a punter and all-purpose player. As a junior, Bellar ran for 563 yards and 14 touchdowns, while passing for 1,460 yards and 11 touchdowns and handling the punting duties. He was a second-team All-Nebraska and Super State choice in 2011, while also earning first-team Class C-1 all-state honors as a quarterback from both papers. Bellar played for his father, Jeff Bellar, at Norfolk Catholic.

Personal
Jordan was born on Sept. 6, 1994, and his the son of Jeff and Lorrie Bellar.