Nic Scourton Season 2023

#5
PositionOLB
Weight280 lbs
Height6-4
YearSophomore
HometownBryan, Texas
*Formerly Nic Caraway

2022 / AS A FRESHMAN

• Appeared in 10 games in his first season
• Racked up 22 total tackles, including 15 solo stops
• Most tackles by a true freshman defensive lineman at Purdue since George Karlaftis in 2019
• Recorded a sack in each of the last two regular season games against Northwestern (Nov. 19) and Indiana (Nov. 26)
• Forced a fumble against Northwestern (Nov. 19)

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Ranked as the No. 105 recruit in the country and a 4-star prospect by Rivals
  • Played in the 2022 All-American Bowl (Jan. 8, 2022), an annual bowl featuring the nation’s top 100 high school football players
  • Two-time first team all-district (Texas District 12-6A)
  • Recorded 136 tackles, 26 tackles for loss, eight sacks and five forced fumbles over his final two seasons of high school
  • Also played basketball
 
PERSONAL
  • Full Name: Nictiedric J. Scourton
  • Son of Nicky Scourton and Ashley Caraway
  • Has two siblings, Mya and Nate
  • Birthdate: Aug. 25, 2004
  • Major: Selling & Sales Management
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Freshman
2022

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6-4 / 260 lbs