Biography
CAREER
Games/Starts: 39/25
First career start: vs. Southern Nazarene (9/16/17)
Bison debut: vs. Okla. Baptist (9/3/16)
Stats: 126 tackles, 4.5 TFL, 3 INT, 7 PBU, 2 FR; 18 KR, 371 yards; 7 special teams tackles
AWARDS
2019 D2CCA All-Super Region 3 (first team)
2018 All-GAC (honorable mention)
2019 All-GAC (first team)
2018
Games/Starts: 12/12
Position: DB
Stats: 45 tackles, 1.5 TFL, 1 INT, 1 PBU; 6 KR, 158 yards; 6 special teams tackles
HU Leader: 158 kickoff return yards
Best Games: 7 tackles at Henderson St. (8/30) ... 5 tackles; 2 KR, 80 yards vs. Southern Ark. (9/9) ... 3 tackles, 1 INT; 2 KR, 50 yards at Southwestern Okla. (10/13) ... 5 tackles, 1.0 TFL; 1 KR, 10 yards at Ferris St. (11/17)
2017
Games/Starts: 15/13
Position: DB
Stats: 58 tackles, 2.0 TFL, 1 INT, 3 PBU, 1 FR; 8 kickoff returns, 148 yards
Best Games: 5 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1 FR, 55 kickoff return yards vs. Arkansas Tech (11/11) ... 5 tackles, 1.0 TFL at Ouachita Baptist (10/7) ... 3 tackles, 1 INT vs. Southwestern Okla. (10/21)
2016
Games/Starts: 12/0
Positions: DB, ST
Stats: 23 tackles, 1.0 TFL, 1 interception, 3 pass breakups, 1 fumble recovery; 4 kickoff returns, 65 yards; 1 special teams tackle
Best Games: 4 tackles vs. Okla. Baptist (9/3) ... 1 interception (25 yards), 1 pass breakup at Ark.-Monticello (9/24) ... 4 tackles, 1.0 TFL vs. Arkansas Tech (11/12)
PREVIOUS SCHOOL
A 2016 graduate of North Shore Senior High School in Houston, Texas
Position: SS
Stats: 88 tackles, 3 forced fumbles
Honors: State champion ... first-team all-district punt returner ... second-team all-district safety ... FCA
Coach: Jon Kay
PERSONAL
Born: Nov. 21, 1997
Major: Marketing
Parent: Willie Nichols ... has two sisters (Jasmine and Jessica)
CAREER HIGHS
All-purpose yards: 80, Southern Arkansas, Sep 09, 2018
Kick returns: 2, 5 times
Kick return yards: 80, Southern Arkansas, Sep 09, 2018 (2 returns)
Long kick return: 42, Southern Arkansas, Sep 09, 2018
Interceptions: 1 [t-30th], at Southwestern Okla., Oct 13, 2018 ; Southwestern Okla., Oct 21, 2017 ; at Arkansas-Monticello, Sep 24, 2016
Long interception return: 25, at Arkansas-Monticello, Sep 24, 2016
Tackles: 7, at Henderson State, Aug 30, 2018 (5-2)
Tackles for loss: 1.0, 4 times
Fumbles forced: 1 [t-20th], at Northwestern Okla., Nov 05, 2016
Fumbles recovered: 1 [t-4th], at Arkansas Tech, Nov 11, 2017
Pass breakups: 2 [t-19th], at Southern Nazarene, Sep 10, 2016
