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2012 Football Roster

47 Nick Womack

  • Position DL
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 235
  • Custom1 Maple Heights, Ohio
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Maple Heights, Ohio
  • Highschool St. Peter Chanel

Biography

A 2013 Second Team All-Patriot League selection... returned for a fifth year after missing most of the 2009 season with an injury and started all eleven games... a two-year starter at linebacker... closed out a solid spring practice season with six tackles in the 2012 Spring Game... led 2011 squad in sacks and tackles for loss... also tied for team lead with two interceptions, returning one 100 yards for a touchdown... made a pair of tackles in the 2011 Spring Game... led 2010 squad with 3.5 sacks... was limited by injury to three games as a sophomore in 2009... appeared in five varsity games in 2008 as well as with the junior varsity program... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll in 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012.

2012: Started every game as a senior... named Second Team All-Patriot League... made 28 total tackles, 18 solo, including 5.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks... also had two quarterback hurries... finished with four tackles, three solo and one for loss, at Columbia... registered four stops, including one sack, and had a quarterback hurry in the win over Georgetown... had three tackles, including 1.5 for loss, at Bucknell... made three tackles, two solo, at Villanova... finished with three stops at Cincinnati... made four tackles, three solo and 1.5 for loss, against Lafayette... also made four stops, two solo, in the season finale with Colgate.

Over his four-year career at Fordham, Womack recorded 100 total tackles, 69 solo, including 18.5 for loss and 8.5 sacks. He also had two interceptions, returning one 100-yards for a score against Columbia in 2011, and three pass deflections. 2011: Appeared in ten games at linebacker for the Rams, starting all ten... led team with six tackles for loss and 3.5 sacks... recorded 38 total tackles, 27 solo, and also forced a fumble... opened season with five tackles, including one sack, and intercepted a pass at Connecticut... followed that with five stops, including 1.5 sacks, and intercepted a pass which he returned 100 yards for a touchdown in the win over Columbia... 100-yard return ties school record for longest play in Fordham history... recorded five solo tackles, including two for loss and one sack, at Penn... made six tackles, including four solo and 1.5 for loss, and forced a fumble in the Bucknell game... was named Honorable Mention NCAA FCS Linebacker Performer of the Week by the College Football Performance Awards following the Columbia, Penn and Bucknell games... made six tackles, three solo, at Georgetown... notched five solo stops at Rhode Island.

2010: Appeared in eight games for the Rams as a junior, starting six games at linebacker... recorded 24 total tackles, 17 solo... led team with 3.5 sacks... second on team with six tackles for loss... also had three pass deflections and one forced fumble... closed out season with six tackles, four solo, against Colgate... made four stops, including three solo and 2.5 for loss and 1.5 sacks, in the win over Georgetown... also forced a fumble against the Hoyas that led to a Fordham touchdown... made four total tackles, including two solo and one for loss, in the Liberty Cup victory over Columbia... had three tackles, including two solo, 1.5 for loss and one sack, at Yale... made three tackles, including two solo and one sack, in the win at Bucknell... opened the season with a pair of solo stops at Bryant.

2009: Was limited by injury to three games as a sophomore in 2009... finished with seven tackles, five solo, including one for loss... made five stops, including four solo and one for loss, at Colgate.

2008: Appeared in five games as a freshman... made three total tackles, two solo, on the season... notched a solo stop in the Columbia and Colgate games... also appeared with the junior varsity... recorded four tackles, including one for loss and one sack, and broke up a pass in a junior varsity win over Columbia.

Before Fordham: A graduate of St. Peter Chanel High School in Bedford, Ohio, where he lettered in football and track... a 2007 First Team All-State and All-League selection in football... earned First Team All-District honors on the defensive line in 2007 after recording 74 tackles and 15 sacks... also had 29 receptions for 530 yards and five touchdowns as a wide receiver... played in the 2008 Cuyahoga County East-West All-Star Game... also named team Most Valuable Player in football... received Most Improved honors with the track squad... listed in Who's Who... high school teammate of former Fordham linebacker James Crockett at St. Peter Chanel.

Personal: Born November 9, 1990... son of Karen and Michael Womack... has one brother (Michael) and one sister (Morgan)... a Visual Arts major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 47

    2008Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'1" 210 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2009Sophomore

    Linebacker
    6'1" 216 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2010Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 216 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2011Senior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 230 lbs
    47
  • 47

    2012Senior

    DL
    6'1" 235 lbs
    47