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Jersey Number 53
Nico Schwikal
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Hometown:
- Schönfeld, Germany
- High School:
- Taft School (Conn.)
- Major:
- Economics
Bio
JUNIOR (2024)
Played in eight games, recording four tackles (two solo) along with a blocked punt … Began the season with a career-high three tackles in the season opener vs. Fordham … Posted second-career blocked punt at Princeton, which led to Dartmouth possession deep in Tigers’ territory … Had a tackle in the season finale vs. Brown.
SOPHOMORE (2023)
Saw action in six games, making a pair of solo tackles while adding a blocked kick … Had a tackle in the home opener vs. Lehigh … Had a big punt block and recovery at the Penn 1-yard line in the Ivy League opener at Penn … Also posted a 23-yard kickoff return against the Quakers … Had a tackle at Colgate.
FIRST-YEAR (2022)
Provided depth at linebacker.
HIGH SCHOOL
First played in the United States at Weatherford High in Texas … First-team AIl-NEPSAC linebacker at Taft… Of 55 tackles as a senior, 17 went for a loss … Had eight sacks and three forced fumbles … Caught 34 passes for 457 yards with four touchdowns. … Ran 30 times for 208 yards and a 6.9-yard average with one touchdown … Two Taft teammates will play at Yale and another is walking on at Penn State … Won National Football Foundation Northern Connecticut Chapter Scholar-Athlete Award.
PERSONAL
Full name is Nicholas Thomas Schwikal (SHWY-kull) … Born on April 27, 2003 in Berlin, Germany … Son of Thomas and Claudia Schwikal has two sisters … Chose Dartmouth over offers from UConn, UMass, Yale, Princeton, Penn, Columbia, Fordham and Bryant … Had a preferred walk-on opportunity at SMU … Plans on going pre-med … Enjoys camping, fishing, hunting and woodworking.
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