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2016 Football Roster

Nick Akins #28 LB

  • Position:
    LB
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    236
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mesquite, Texas
  • Prev School:
    West Mesquite HS

Summary

Biography

2016 Highlights
Competed in eight games, drawing seven starts ... 27 tackles, eight solo and 14 assisted ... 2.0 tackles for loss, one sack ... one interception, one quarterback hurry ... recorded eight tackles, 0.5 tackles for loss, one quarterback hurry and one interception against Southeastern Oklahoma (10/22).

2015 Highlights
Saw action in 12 games, starting every game ... finished third on the team with 74 tackles and second on the team with 11.5 tackles for loss ... season-best 10 tackles against Ouachita Baptist (10/15) ... three tackles for loss at Northwestern Oklahoma (10/31) ... fumble return for a touchdown against Harding (11/14). 

2014 Highlights
Played in 11 games, drawing one start... posted 13 solo and six assisted tackles... season-best three tackles in three games, at SWOSU (9/13), McNeese (9/27), and Ouachita (10/25)... blocked a kick against Southeastern Oklahoma (11/8).

2013 Highlights
Saw action in ten games... notched eight solo and four assisted tackles... posted a season-high of four tackles in the season opener at Northwestern Oklahoma (9/5)... had one tackle for loss of six yards in the same game.

In High School
A second-team all-district selection as a junior and senior... led his team to an 8-3 record as a senior... also ran track at West Mesquite.

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Season:
2016
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Historical Player Information

  • 43

    2013Freshman

    LB
    6'0" 210 lbs
    43
  • 28

    2014Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'0" 210 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2015Junior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 210 lbs
    28
  • 28

    2016Senior

    Linebacker
    6'0" 236 lbs
    28