2008 M Football Roster

8 Alex Nicholas

8 Alex Nicholas

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    192
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Franklin, Wis.
  • Highschool:
    Franklin High School

Summary

Biography


2007 (Junior): Saw action in a career-high 12 games, including the first two starts of his career ... Made his first career start in the season opener against Humboldt State (Aug. 23) and made two catches for a career-high 60 yards and his first collegiate touchdown ... Touchdown catch was a personal-long reception of 55 yards ... Caught a season-high four passes for 28 yards at Minnesota Duluth (Oct. 27) ... Caught at least one pass in nine of UND’s 12 games ... Enjoyed six games with at least two receptions ... Returned two kicks for 29 yards and two punts for 12 yards ... Earned first letter.

2006 (Sophomore): Appeared in six games ... Did not catch a pass.

2005 (Freshman): Appeared in seven games and caught three passes for 37 yards ... Returned one kickoff for 21 yards ... Made his collegiate debut in the season opener at Central Washington (Aug. 27) and caught one pass for 10 yards.

2004: Redshirt season.

Before UND: A 2004 graduate of Franklin High School ... Garnered 2003 all-state first team honors ... 2003 First Team All-Conference North Division pick as a kicker ... A two-time all-area and all-conference first team wide receiver ... As a senior was nominated for the Wendy’s High School Heisman Award ... Participated in the 2004 Wisconsin High School Shrine Game ... All-state honorable mention wide receiver as a junior ... First in the nation in receiving yards per game (144) as a senior ... Led the state of Wisconsin in receiving yards (1,366) and yards per catch (20.4) as a senior ...  Ranks second all-time in Wisconsin history in receiving yards (2,854) and touchdown receptions (31) ... Ranks fifth all-time with 164 receptions.

Personal: Majoring in investments ... Son of Tim and Pat Nicholas.

Year 

Gp-Gs 

Rec. 

Yards 

Avg. 

TD 

Long 

2005 

7-0 

37 

12.3 

22 

2006 

6-0 

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2007 

12-2 

18 

176 

9.8 

1 

55 

Totals 

25-2 

21 

213 

10.1 

55 


Personal Highs
Receptions:
4, 10/27/07 at Minnesota Duluth
Yards Receiving: 60, 8/23/07 vs. Humboldt State

 

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2005Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 191 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2006Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 191 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2007Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 191 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2008Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 192 lbs
    8