Nazir Stackhouse

Nazir Stackhouse (born April 18, 2002) is an American football defensive tackle who currently plays for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Nazir Stackhouse
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 78
PositionDefensive tackle
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2002-04-18) April 18, 2002
Height6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight320 lb (145 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolColumbia
(Decatur, Georgia)
Career highlights and awards

Early life and high school

Stackhouse grew up in Stone Mountain, Georgia and attended Columbia High School.[1] Stackhouse was rated a four-star recruit and committed to play college football at Georgia as a sophomore.[2][3]

College career

Stackhouse joined the Georgia Bulldogs as an early enrollee and played in six games during his freshman season.[4] He played in ten games as a reserve defensive lineman during Georgia's national championship season in 2021 and finished the year with nine tackles, two tackles for loss, and one sack.[5] Stackhouse entered his junior season as a starter at defensive tackle.[6] He was named second-team All-Southeastern Conference at the end of the regular season.[7][8]

References
  1. Green, Tom (June 2, 2019). "Auburn in 'real tight' race for 4-star Georgia defensive tackle commit Nazir Stackhouse". AL.com. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  2. Reuse, Jake (July 14, 2019). "Longtime UGA commit Nazir Stackhouse updates his status, sets his officials". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  3. Austin, Brooks (August 25, 2019). "2020 UGA Recruiting: Nazir Stackhouse talks Senior Season and Official Visits". SI.com. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  4. Dasher, Anthony (March 24, 2020). "Nazir Stackhouse turning heads". Rivals.com. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  5. "Georgia's Nazir Stackhouse more than a TikTok star". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. October 7, 2022. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
  6. "New faces, schemes highlight Georgia's season opener". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. September 5, 2022. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  7. "Georgia football defensive linemen unite around one key word". Athens Banner-Herald. January 2, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  8. Goekel, Christian (December 7, 2022). "12 Bulldogs Named to the 2022 All-SEC Coaches' Team". SI.com. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.