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2014 Football Roster

54 Nick Nissen

  • Position Offensive Center
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 295
  • Hometown Delta, Utah
  • Highschool Delta

Biography

At SUU, 2013: 

  • Moved to offensive line from defensive line in the spring and started all 13 games, working at both guard and center

At SUU, 2012: 

  • Appeared in all 11 games with starts at Portland State and at home vs. Montana State at defensive tackle
  • Tallied 11 tackles, three solo, with 1.5 TFLs
  • Made the move to offensive line this past spring

At SUU, 2011:

  • Earned a spot on the travel squad, appeared in one game, vs. Texas-San Antonio, but didn't record a tackle

At SUU, 2010:

  • Spent the season as a redshirt

Personal:

  • Prepped at Delta High School where he was a consensus first-team all-state selection last year when he finished with 70 tackles, including 12 sacks, and served as a team captain
  • A three-year starter for coach Russ Henrie's Rabbits, he was named team's MVP in 2009, also earned second-team all-region and honorable mention all-state honors as a junior
  • Also lettered in basketball at DHS. Parents are Holly and Aaron Nissen. Plans to major in sports medicine

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 92

    2010Freshman

    DL
    6'2" 275 lbs
    92
  • 92

    2011Redshirt Freshman

    DL
    6'2" 275 lbs
    92
  • 92

    2012Junior

    DL
    6'2" 279 lbs
    92
  • 54

    2013Junior

    Offensive Guard
    6'3" 290 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2014Senior

    Offensive Center
    6'3" 295 lbs
    54