Riley Welsh joining Wartburg football program
Cedar Rapids Jefferson senior Riley Welsh plans to attend Wartburg College and play football for the Knights.
Welsh is a 6-foot, 230-pound defensive lineman who was credited with 10 tackles last season, according to the IHSAA web site.
Welsh will be joining one of the top NCAA Division III football programs in the country. Wartburg Coach Rick Willis has compiled a 105-25 record in 12 years with the Knights, with six Iowa Conference titles and six trips to the NCAA playoffs.