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2023 Football Roster

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9 Max Nicklin

9 Max Nicklin

  • Position:
    WR
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    200
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Davisburg, Mich.
  • High School:
    Clarkston

Summary

Biography

Career Notes:  Played in 18 games in two active seasons ... link to career statistics.

2023:  2023-24 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... received membership into the National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society ... dressed for 10 games, seeing action in nine contests ... missed the season opener with an injury ... saw playing time at wide receiver in nine games ... made first career reception (10 yards) against Indianapolis, along with first career rushing attempt ... dressed but did not play against Concordia ... had a 22-yard touchdown reception vs. Grand Valley State ... caught one pass for 11 yards at Ferris State ... saw action on punt return at Northern Michigan ... switched to No. 9 after wearing No. 83 last season ... Game-By-Game Statistics.

2022:  2022-23 recipient of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award ... named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... dressed for all 10 games, seeing action in nine contests ... started in collegiate debut at Slippery Rock ... had limited playing time at wide receiver against Northern Michigan and at Davenport ... saw action on kickoff coverage in six games, and on kickoff return the last seven contests ... recorded assisted tackles on kickoff coverage at Slippery Rock and at Michigan Tech ... Game-By-Game Statistics. 

2021:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... missed the entire year due to a pre-season injury.

2020: Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... season canceled due to COVID-19.

2019:  Dressed for all the home games, but did not see any playing time ... was redshirted.

High School:  A 2019 graduate of Clarkston High School ... was a three-year letterwinner for coach Kurt Richardson ... recorded 105 tackles, including eight for loss and two interceptions as a senior ... helped the Wolves to a 23-5 mark the last two seasons, including a state title in 2017 and a state championship game appearance in 2018 ... tied for the team lead with six tackles (4-2) in the 2018 loss to Chippewa Valley ... earned First Team All-Oakland Activities Association accolades ... served as a football team captain as a senior.

Personal:  Full name -- Max A. Nicklin ... born on October 16, 2001, in Davisburg ... son of Tom and Karen Nicklin ... has an older brother, Noah (who is on the WSU football team), and a younger sister, Natalie ... is majoring in Finance ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2020, Fall 2020, Winter 2021, Fall 2021, Winter 2022, Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Fall 2023 and Winter 2024 (4.00).
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Historical Player Information

  • 83

    2019Freshman

    WR
    6'1" 193 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    6'1" 193 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    WR
    6'1" 197 lbs
    83
  • 83

    2022Redshirt Junior

    WR
    6'1" 195 lbs
    83
  • 9

    2023Redshirt Senior

    WR
    5'11" 200 lbs
    9