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2015 Football Roster

28 Denzel Nieves

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 195
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown South Orange, NJ
  • High School Columbia

Biography

2015 SEASON: Appeared in all 10 games… Named Honorable Mention All-NJAC… Rushed for a team-best 805 yards and nine touchdowns… Became the 13th player to run for 2,000 yards in a career…. Finished eighth all-time in rushing yards (2,298) and fourth in rushing touchdowns (29)… Ranked seventh in the NJAC in rushing yards per game… Rushed for 107 yards and a touchdown at Delaware Valley on September 5… Ran for 104 yards and two touchdowns in a win over Christopher Newport on October 17… Had 28 carries for 151 yards and two touchdowns in a win at Frostburg State on November 7…. Ran for 118 yards and two touchdowns versus Kean in the season finale on November 14.

2014 SEASON: Played in eight games missing the last two due to injury… Named First-Team All-NJAC…Named NJAC Offensive Player of the Week…Led the NJAC and was ranked 23rd in Division III in scoring (9.3 points per game)… Finished second in the NJAC and 22nd in Division III in rushing touchdowns (14)… Ranked 4th in the NJAC in rushing yards (908) and third in average (100.9)… LRanked 8th in the NJAC in all-purpose yards (105.44)… Had 162 yards and two touchdowns against Delaware Valley in the season opener on September 6… Rushed for 191 yards and four touchdowns against Lincoln University on September 20… Had 118 yards rushing and two touchdowns at Southern Virginia on October 11… Had 102 yards and a touchdown versus Rowan University on October 25… Rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns in a 30-20 win at Cortland on November 1.

2013 SEASON: Appeared in eight games… Named NJAC Offensive Rookie of the Week twice… Was second in the NJAC in yards per carry (6.2) and was ranked fourth in rushing, 13th in scoring and 14th in total offense and all-purpose yards… Had two carries each in games against Salve Regina (September 14), The College of NJ (October 4) and Cortland (October 12)… Rushed for 167 yards on 15 carries and scored once in the Red Hawks’ win at Morrisville State on October 26… Ran for 123 yards and three touchdowns versus William Paterson on November 2… Rushed for a season-high 180 yards at Brockport on November 9… Carried 23 times for 97 yards and two touchdowns versus Kean in the season finale on November 16.

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