Rocco Nicholl | Kent State

College Football Player
Rocco Nicholl
Height6' 5"Weight245 lbsExperienceSenior
13SOLO
2Sacks
0Forced Fumbles
0Interceptions
Player Information
PositionLinebacker
Jersey#4
Height6' 5"
Weight245 lbs
BirthplacePhiladelphia, PA
CollegeKent State
ClassSenior
TeamKent State
ConferenceMid-American Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Season2026
StatusActive
Team & College
TeamKent State
ConferenceMid-American Conference
SubdivisionFBS
Home StadiumZoeller Field at Dix Stadium
LocationOH
LeagueNCAA Football
Next Game
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Season, Postseason & Career
| Split | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | KB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 61 | 30 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense by Season
| Season | TOT | SOLO | AST | PD | SACK | FF | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 61 | 30 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 115 | 58 | 57 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Game | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FF | FR | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs Ball State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 4 | W 26-13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ Ohio State2026 Regular SeasonWeek 3 | L 59-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
vs Wofford2026 Regular SeasonWeek 2 | W 36-15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
@ South Carolina2026 Regular SeasonWeek 1 | L 57-0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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