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2006: Saw action in all 11 games, including starting the first five at cornerback ... ranked 10th on the team in tackles with 31 (24 ST, 7 AT) ... made one tackle for loss, broke up three passes and had an interception ... made five solo tackles and had first career interception at Youngstown State (9/9) ... broke up a pass and had two tackles at William & Mary (9/16) ... totaled four tackles and a pass breakup at Towson (10/7) ... recorded seven tackles (5 solo), including one for loss (-1 yard) against Villanova (10/14) ... had four solo tackles versus New Hampshire (11/18). 2005: Saw action in the final eight games of the season ... recorded 11 tackles (7 ST, 4 AT), including 1.5 for loss for minus-three yards ... made two solo tackles, including one for loss (-3 yards) in collegiate debut versus Albany (10/1) ... assisted on one tackle each in back-to-back games versus Hofstra (10/15) and Massachusetts (10/22) ... made three tackles, including 0.5 for loss for minus-one yard against Delaware (10/29) ... totaled three solo tackles at Northeastern (11/5) ... made one hit at New Hampshire (11/19). Before Maine/Personal: Played wide receiver, defensive back and served as captain for coach John Acquarita at the Hyde School ... helped lead team to the state and Class 5 Shoreline championships ... was named a scholar-athlete ... also competed on the track & field team ... won the Shoreline triple jump championship in 2004 ... helped lead track team to a team state championship ... was named to his high school's honor roll all four years ... born March 12, 1987 ... son of Lionel and Erika Nixon ... a kinesiology and physical education major. |
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