#28 Nicco Fertitta 2017-18 Football Roster

SENIOR SEASON (2018)

• Appeared in all 12 games with 12 total tackles
• Had a tackle in each of the last three games of the regular season (Florida State, Syracuse and USC)

JUNIOR SEASON (2017)

• Played in 10 games, primarily on special teams
• Registered 10 tackles, including eight solo stops
• Tied for third on the team with nine special teams tackles
• Second on the squad with nine kickoff-return stops

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016)

• Played in all 12 games
• Recorded 17 tackles, including eight unassisted stops and nine assisted tackles
• Registered a career-best four tackles in the victory vs. Syracuse (Oct. 1)
• Recorded tackles against Nevada (1-0), Michigan State (1-1), NC State (0-1), Stanford (2-1), Navy (1-1), Army (1-1), and USC (1-1)
• Collected one tackle for loss vs. Navy (Nov. 5)
• Tied for fifth on the team with four special teams tackles
• Tied for third on the squad with four kickoff-return stops

FRESHMAN SEASON (2015)

• Played in 11 games, predominantly on special teams
• Recorded his first career tackle and forced a fumble against UMass (Sept. 26)

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA

• Named to USA Today American Family Insurance All-USA Nevada Football Team as defensive back
• First-team defensive back on Las Vegas Review-Journal Nevada all-state team
• Rated 295th player nationally on Tom Lemming’s Top 300 list
• Named to PrepStar All-West Region squad as defensive back
• Credited with 71 tackles and four interceptions as senior in 2014 for Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Nevada
• Helped Bishop Gorman to 15-0 record, sixth straight Nevada Division 1 state title and mythical national prep title
• Starred on defense that gave up only 54 combined points against nine in-state opponents in 2014
• Helped Bishop Gorman defeat Reed 70-28 in Nevada Division 1 state title game as senior with three tackles and two passes broken up despite hand injury
• Helped team to four straight Sunset-Southwest League crowns
• Played in U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio
• Attended the same high school as former Irish offensive tackle Ronnie Stanley and fellow senior Alizé Mack
• Enrolled in the College of Arts and Letters, majoring in art history