Thunder Collins is heading to prison, for the rest of his life. Thunder Collins, former Nebraska RB, was sentenced to a life prison term today for the Timothy Thomas and Marshall Turner case.

Collins claimed self defense and said “it could have easily been me.”

Collins was sentenced to life in prison for the first-degree murder of Thomas and attempted murder of Turner. The case which captivated a campus and shocked a nation was in September 2008.

Collins told the judge he had no apology for what he did and wished to be buried face down.