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2024 Football Roster

22 Xavier Nurse

  • Position Defensive End
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 205
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Brooklyn, N.Y.
  • Previous School Maine
  • Twitter xavierx_drippy
  • Instagram xavierx_nurse

Biography

2023: Appeared in 10 games, starting fi ve games… Collected 33 tackles with 22 solo stops… Made his Bulldog debut at Western Carolina (9/9) with three tackles… Recorded a season-high seven tackles at Mercer (11/11)… Tallied a pair of tackles for loss and a sack at VMI (10/21)… Lone interception of the year came at Wofford (10/7).

Previous College: Spent four seasons at Maine… Recorded 93 tackles with 43 stops, eight tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, four pass breakups, one interception and one forced fumble in 26 games for the Black Bears (2020-22)… Tallied 29 tackles with four tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks in 2022… Ranked fourth on the Maine defense in 2021 with 60 tackles and four for loss… Nabbed a career-high eight tackles against Stoney Brook (11/6/21).
 
High School: Prepped at Erasmus High School in Brooklyn, New York… Racked up 45 tackles, five sacks, six tackles for loss and a pair of forced fumbles to go along with two interceptions, one of which he returned for a touchdown, during his senior season.

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2023Graduate Student

    Linebacker
    6'3" 245 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2024Graduate Student

    Defensive End
    6'3" 205 lbs
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