Curt Nixon

Class:
Junior
Position:
WR
Ht. / Wt.:
6-0 / 180
Hometown:
Folkston, Ga.
High School:
Charlton County

SOPHOMORE (2017): Appeared in all 11 games, serving as one of the Bulldogs’ primary punt returners … Fielded 17 punts on the year for 139 yards, including a season long of 16 yards against Mercer (10/7) … Fielded four punts against the Bears and in the win over VMI (10/28), eclipsing the 35-yard mark in both contests … Caught three passed for 28 yards against Mercer with a season long of 13 yards … Had one tackle assist at ETSU (9/16).

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2016): Appeared in all 12 games … Made collegiate debut in season-opening 24-23 victory at Mercer … Made solo stop for first career tackle in 38-14 win at North Greenville.

FRESHMAN (2015): Worked with the Bulldogs’ scout team while redshirting.

HIGH SCHOOL: Lettered all four years in football … Also earned letters in basketball and baseball … Named to all-region first team at several positions, including three times at wide receiver (2012-14), twice as punt returner (2013-14) and once each at defensive back (2012) and kick returner (2014) … Received Champ Bailey Defensive Back Award following senior season … three-time recipient of team's Most Outstanding Wide Receiver Award … Member of Georgia Sportswriters Association honorable mention all-state squad at wide receiver as junior … Twice chosen to all-region academic team … Was named basketball team’s defensive MVP and recipient of Athletic Director's Award in 2012-13 and honorable mention all-region in 2013-14 … Four-year member of A-B Honor Roll and earned President's Award.

PERSONAL: Son of Curtis and Pamela Nixon.