Nebraska - Spin Wins. The breaking ball continues to separate the state’s top arms, and this year’s group in Nebraska brings a wide mix of power, shape, and advanced feel for spin. From high-level sliders with big sweep to true 12/6 curveballs that can change eye levels in a hurry, these pitchers have developed standout secondary offerings that miss bats and profile well at the next level. Below is a look at the top breaking balls in the state based on performance, movement data, and in-game impact.

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Andrew Jackson RHP / 3B / Southwest High School, NE / 2027 Rankings  StateRank: 13 / POS: 8 Shows a slurve-type profile with equal parts depth and sweep, generating 7+ inches in both directions. Throws it with intent, topping 78.5 mph, and translated that success to game action with 20 strikeouts in 21 innings in 2025.