Bryson Nesbit
Bryson Nesbit (born September 25, 2002) is an American football tight end for the North Carolina Tar Heels.
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Position | Tight end |
Class | Junior |
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Born: | [1] Charlotte, North Carolina | September 25, 2002
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) |
Weight | 235 lb (107 kg) |
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High school | South Mecklenburg (Charlotte, North Carolina) |
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Early life and high school
Nesbit grew up in Charlotte, North Carolina and attended South Mecklenburg High School.[2] He was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at North Carolina (UNC) over offers from UCLA, Ole Miss, South Carolina, and Virginia Tech.[3]
College career
Nebsit played in 11 games during his freshman season with the North Carolina Tar Heels and finished the season with seven receptions 157 yards and one touchdown.[4] He was named honorable mention All-Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) as a sophomore after catching 35 passes for 507 yards and four touchdowns.[5]
Personal life
Nesbit's father, Jamar Nesbit, played college football at South Carolina and in the NFL for 11 seasons as an offensive lineman.[6] His mother, Tara, played soccer at South Carolina.[7]
References
- "Bryson Nesbit Tight End North Carolina". nfldraftbuzz.com. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
- "2021 4-star tight end recruit Bryson Nesbit joining UNC football soon". The Fayetteville Observer. May 28, 2021. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
- Luck, Quierra (December 1, 2020). "Four-Star Tight-End Bryson Nesbit Verbally Commits to UNC". SI.com. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
- "One of most versatile players on UNC roster, tight end Bryson Nesbit ready to make impact". The News & Observer. August 17, 2022. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
- Pearson, Zack (June 10, 2023). "UNC Football TE Bryson Nesbit ranked among best at his position". Tar Heels Wire. USA Today. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
- "Is a tight end at South Meck the hottest recruit in the Carolinas? You can make a case". Charlotte Observer. November 7, 2019. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
- "Gamecocks legacy Bryson Nesbit looks at Clemson, USC". The State. October 17, 2019. Retrieved July 26, 2023.