Jordy Frahm changed everything for Nebraska Cornhuskers, who dream of NCAA softball title

Jordy Frahm planted herself on the warning track, the back of her Nebraska jersey almost touching the vinyl replica of her No. 98 adhered to the outfield wall. That’s where the softball standout formerly known as Jordy Bahl stayed for, well, who knows?

She never keeps track of time when she’s signing autographs. Not when the fans are young, and especially not when they’re kids from Nebraska. “Make a line,” she told the masses a few weeks ago, “and I’ll sign an autograph for everyone.

” Sure, it was senior day, and she had more family and friends than normal at the ballpark. Yes, she had thrown a complete game that afternoon, too. But none of that mattered — she was focused only on the dozens (hundreds?

) of faces that stretched nearly back to the infield. Rhonda Revelle has watched a similar scene play out every time Frahm played a game in a Husker uniform, and the Nebraska coach isn’t sure the weight of those moments can truly be measured. More: NCAA softball bracketology: Final predictions for 64-team bracket on Selection Sunday “A lot of little girls grow up wanting to play for their home-state school,” said Revelle, whose current roster has lots of Nebraskans doing just that.