Career Notes: Had a 27-game reception streak ... finished second in career receptions (169), third in career receiving yards (2,448) and fifth in touchdown catches (12) ... his 2,563 all-purpose yards ranks ninth all-time ... had 11 100-yard receiving games.
2006: Started all 10 games played ... all three of his receptions at Michigan Tech went for first downs including a 73-yard TD catch ... one of his two receptions vs. Saint Joseph[apos]s went for a first down ... dressed but did not play against Mercyhurst ... hauled in a 53-yard pass at Findlay ... had two catches against Grand Valley ... six of his seven catches at Gannon were for first downs, with the other reception being a 10-yard TD catch ... finished with 129 receiving yards at Gannon ... grabbed seven passes for 103 yards vs. Hillsdale ... 11th career 100-yard receiving game ... had 27-game reception streak snapped by Indianapolis, but had a 20-yard kickoff return ... made two catches for 23 yards at Northwood, including a 13-yard reception on a third-and-seven ... both of his receptions versus Ashland were for first downs on third down plays ... ranked seventh in the GLIAC in receiving yards per game (52.9) and sixth in yards per catch (18.2) ... named to the CDS Preseason All-American Second Team ... selected to the Detroit Free Press All-Small College Preseason Team ... Game-By-Game Stats.
2005: Selected WSU[apos]s Offensive Most Valuable Player ... named to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... concluded the regular season ranked eighth nationally in catches per game (6.7) and 45th in the country in receiving yards per game (80.9) ... made five catches against
Northwood, all for first downs ... tied a then career-high with 11 catches (for 99 yards) at Saginaw Valley ... five receptions went for first downs ... recorded seventh career 100-yard game at Northern Michigan with six catches for 111 yards ... five receptions went for first downs ... had a career-long 18-yard punt return at NMU ... set WSU single-game record with 14 receptions vs. Indianapolis ... had first TD catch of the year against UI ... had season-high 155 receiving yards (and all-purpose yards) vs. the Greyhounds ... four of his nine receptions at Grand Valley went for first downs ... had four catches for 88 yards and a TD against Michigan Tech to earn WSU Offensive Player of the Week honors ... had a 20-yard rush, a 53-yard TD pass (to Bobby Boyer) and seven receptions for 66 yards against Findlay ... both catches at Ashland went for first downs ... also blocked an AU punt ... played on the punt coverage (three tackles) and kickoff coverage (two solo tackles) teams ... ranked second in the GLIAC in catches and fourth in receiving yards per game ... selected WSU[apos]s Special Teams Player of the Week for the Northwood game and Co-Offensive Player of the Week for the Ashland contest.
2004: Was redshirted after transferring back to WSU from Saginaw Valley.
2003: Named to the All-GLIAC Second Team ... started all 11 games at flanker ... set the school record for receptions in a season (73) ... recorded second-best mark for season receiving yards (1110) in school history ... made first career start as a wide receiver against Gannon and had eight catches for 149 yards and a touchdown ... also had a two-point conversion reception ... first career reception went for 17 yards on a third-and-14 ... led WSU with four catches for 52 yards versus Findlay ... had a team-high six receptions for 112 yards against Ferris State ... led the team in receiving yards in 10 of the 11 games ... had six games over 100 yards including a team season-best 170 at Northern Michigan on 11 receptions (one shy of the school record) ... had a career-high two touchdown receptions against Michigan Tech ... had an 80-yard touchdown reception at Saginaw Valley ... also blocked a punt that was returned for a touchdown at SVSU ... finished the regular season ranked 13th nationally in receptions per game (6.6) and 14th in receiving yards per game (100.9).
2002: Played in 10 games ... saw action as a wide receiver in season-opener at Northern Iowa ... moved to the defensive backfield for the rest of the season ... had a season-high three tackles at Findlay ... also recorded special team tackles against Michigan Tech and Saginaw Valley.
High School: A 2002 graduate of Our Lady of the Lakes in Waterford ... earned all-state, all-county and all-league honors for coach Mike Boyd ... the Lakers won two league titles (1998 and 2000) and tied for another (2001) ... had seven interceptions as a sophomore in 1999 ... also participated in basketball, where he earned all-state honors.
Personal: Full name--Nicholas A. Body ... born January 26, 1984 in Waterford ... son of Reed and Michele Body ... has an older brother, Andy, and a younger brother, Reed ... is a sociology major ... named to the Coach[apos]s Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Fall 2003, Fall 2005 and Winter 2006.
Body[apos]s Career Statistics
| Year | GP | Rec. | Yds | Avg. | TD | Long | Rush | Yds | Avg. | TD | Long |
| 2002 | 10 | 0 | 0 | --- | 0 | -- |
| 2003 | 11 | 73 | 1110 | 15.2 | 7 | 80 | 2 | -2 | --- | 0 | 7 |
| 2005 | 10 | 67 | 809 | 12.1 | 3 | 51 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 20 |
| 2006 | 10 | 29 | 529 | 18.2 | 2 | 73 | 1 | -8 | --- | 0 | -- |
| Career | 41 | 169 | 2448 | 14.49 | 12 | 80 | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 | 20 |
| | Tackles |
|---|
| Year | Solo | Asst. | Total | TFL-Yd | Sac-Yd | Blkd Kicks |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| | All-Purpose Yards |
|---|
| Year | Rush | Rec | PR | KOR | Total |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | -2 | 1110 | 10 | 0 | 1118 |
| 2005 | 40 | 809 | 48 | 0 | 897 |
| 2006 | -8 | 529 | 7 | 20 | 548 |
Career | 30 | 2448 | 65 | 20 | 2563 |
