AT SAN JOSE STATE: In his second season with the Spartans...First joined the team for 2012 Spring practice...An outside linebacker prospect in 2013.
2012: A linebacker hopeful that finished the season as a redshirt.
HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered in football (Coach Keith Knoop), track and field and soccer at John Burroughs High in Burbank, Calif....As a senior, led his team with seven quarterback sacks and was credited with 60 tackles...A wide receiver on offense with 17 receptions for 368 yards and three TDs in 2010...A 2010 first-team All-CIF Southeast Division defensive line honoree...Concluded his high school career in the 2011 East-West All-Star Game in Valencia, Calif.
MORE ON NICK: Has not declared a major...The native of Pasadena, Calif., was born on February 19, 1993.