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University of Idaho Athletics

2023 Football Roster

3 Nick Romano

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 200
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Meridian, Idaho
  • Highschool Rocky Mountain HS

Biography

SENIOR (2023): Appeared in all 13 games... Recorded 109 carries for a total of 519 yards... Made 15 receptions for 184 yards... Tallied four rushing touchdowns and one passing... Completed a season-high 40-yard carry against Eastern Washington... Averaged 4.8 yards per carry and 12.3 yards per catch.

JUNIOR (2022): Played in seven games in 2022 after missing much of the early part of the season with an injury... Rushed for 45 yards on five carries... Had two kick returns for 34 yards... Rushed for a season-high 36 yards on four carries against Eastern Washington.

SOPHOMORE (FALL 2021): Played in eight games...carried the ball eight times for 46 yards...caught six passes for 50 yards..

SOPHOMORE (SPRING 2021): Second Team All-Big Sky as a kick returner… appeared in all six games during the shortened spring season… averaged 26.5 yards per return, the second best average in the conference… also finished second on the team among regular running backs with 155 yards on the season… was incredible against Southern Utah, finishing with 39 yards on the ground, 42 yards on three receptions and 97 yards in the return game… finished the season with 14 receptions for 148 yards as well… Preseason Phil Steele All-Big Sky Second Team (KR)… retains the year of eligibility due to NCAA exemptions surrounding COVID-19

FRESHMAN (2019): HERO Sports Freshman All-America Honorable Mention – Kick Returner… First Team All-Big Sky – Kick Returner… appeared in all 12 games, starting five… topped the 100-yard mark twice, including a season-best performance of 154 yards in the season finale at NAU (Nov. 23)… finished with 286 all-purpose yards against the Lumberjacks, the fourth most by a Vandal in a single game in program history… topped 200 all-purpose yards twice… returned a kickoff for a touchdown against Weber State (Oct. 5)… finished the season with five total touchdowns… averaged 5.08 yards per rush

HIGH SCHOOL: Idaho 5A Player of the Year…rated a two-star prospect by 247 Sports…rushed for 2,211 yards and 32 touchdowns as a senior…state's leading rusher at all classifications…led Rocky Mountain to 12-0 season and state title…ran for 309 yards and two touchdowns in state championship game…averaged 9.1 yards per carry as a senior and did not commit a fumble…first-team All-SIC running back as a junior…all-conference baseball player…helped Rocky Mountain to 2017 state title on the diamond…carries 4.0 grade-point average…intends to major in business.

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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2019Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 203 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2020-21Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 213 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2021Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 211 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2022Junior

    RB
    5'10" 200 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2023Senior

    Running Back
    5'10" 200 lbs
    3
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