Korver Demma

Position:
Defensive Lineman
Height:
6-3
Weight:
245
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Gretna, Neb.
High School:
Gretna H.S.
Previous School:
Northwestern College (Iowa)/Nebraska
Twitter:
@Korver_Demma
Instagram:
@korver_demma

Enrolled at Central Michigan in June 2025 after transferring from Northwestern College (Iowa).

2025

As a redshirt sophomore defensive end, started and played in all 13 games … Listed as the starting defensive end/outside linebacker on the depth chart … Concluded the season with 27 total tackles (14 solo), ranked No. 2 on the team in tackles for loss (8.5-26) and sacks (3.5-13), registered five quarterback hurries, one pass breakup, one fumble recovery, and one forced fumble … Made at least one tackle in 11 of 13 games … Totaled two tackles (one solo), 1.0 tackles for loss at Kent State (11/19) … Finished with a career-high four tackles, made a career-high 2.5 tackles for loss for five yards, a career-high two sacks for four yards, one quarterback hurry, and forced a fumble vs. Buffalo (11/12) … Made two tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss vs. Massachusetts (10/25) … Finished with two tackles, 1.0 tackle for loss at Akron (10/4) … Made a career-high tying four tackles vs. Eastern Michigan (9/27) … Finished with three tackles, 1.0 tackles for loss, 1.0 sack for six yards, a quarterback hurry, and a pass breakup vs. Wagner (9/20) … Finished with three tackles at Michigan (9/13) … Tallied three tackles (two solo), 1.0 tackle for loss, and a career-high two quarterback hurries in season opener at San Jose State (8/29).

2024 AT NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE (Iowa)

As a redshirt freshman linebacker/defensive end, started all 12 games … Recorded 36 tackles (19 solo), forced three fumbles, registered 9.0 tackles for loss for 29 yards, 4.5 sacks for 18 yards, recovered two fumbles and had two pass breakups … Made four tackles in season finale at Grand View … Registered 1.0 sack and a forced fumble at Montana Tech … Had five tackles at Waldorf … Finished with eight tackles (four solo) vs. Concordia (Neb.) … Made five tackles at Doane (Neb.) with two tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks … Made four tackles vs. Mount Marty.

2023 AT NEBRASKA

As a true freshman, spent one season at Nebraska … Redshirted season … Did not see any game action … Named a Nebraska Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (Spring 2023).

HIGH SCHOOL

A January 2023 graduate of Gretna High School, where he played three years of varsity football for head coach Mike Kayl… First Team All-State honoree … Earned First Team All-State honors from Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal-Star … Tallied 132 total tackles (64 solo), 23 sacks and 44 tackles for loss, six pass breakups, three forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, two blocked punts, two interceptions and two defensive touchdowns in his career … Finished with 78 tackles (40 solo), 20.0 tackles for loss, 12.0 sacks and 6.0 tackles per game, intercepted two passes, and forced three fumbles as a senior … Led the Dragons to a 12-1 record, 4-0 league record, and a state runner-up finish as a senior in 2022, after Gretna won the 2021 Class A state championship but later vacated the title … As a junior, made 52 tackles (23 solo), 8.0 tackles for loss and 7.0 sacks … Also competed in wrestling and track and field.

PERSONAL

Born Korver Demma on December 25, 2004 … Son of John and Megan Demma … Has two brothers—Glazier and Vohn, and two sisters—Gianna and Esmae … Mother, Megan (Korver), was a three-year letterwinner for the Nebraska volleyball team from 1996-98, who earned All-America and All-Big 12 accolades, along with Academic All-America honors as a senior … His great-grandfather, Perry Franks, played football for Nebraska in the 1930s and earned a varsity letter in 1936.