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2021 Football Roster

30 Nate Leopold

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Murrysville, PA
  • Highschool Franklin Regional
  • Major Business Management

Biography

Awards & Honors
  • 2021 First Team All-OAC
  • 2021 Spring All-OAC 
  • 2019 Second Team All-OAC 
  • OAC Special Teams Player of the Week: 9/9/2019

2021
  • Registered 7 tackles and 1 TFL against Washington & Jefferson (9/4)
  • Registered 1 tackle and 1 INT against Mount Union (9/25)
  • Registered 1 tackle and 0.5 TFLs, as well as returned 2 punts for 39 yards against Muskingum (10/2)
  • Registered 5 tackles against ONU (10/16)
  • Registered 6 tackles and 1 INT against Marietta (10/23)
  • Registered 6 tackles and 1 TFL against Wilmington (10/30)
  • Registered 9 tackles and 1 PBU against Heidelberg (11/6)

2021 Spring
  • Breaks up a pass and notches a half tackle for a lose along with 5 tackles in win against Marietta (3/26)
  • Notches 9 tackles and pass break up against Mount Union (3/19)
  • Made a game altering tackle for a loss as well as 7 tackles in victory over Baldwin Wallace (3/12)

2019
  • Recorded seven tackles including one for loss, and returned two kickoffs for 43 yards against Baldwin Wallace (11/16)
  • Recorded five tackles, and returned one punt for 65 yards in a win against Heidelberg (11/9)
  • Recorded five tackles, three pass break-ups, and an interception against Wilmington (11/2)
  • Notched five tackles while adding an interception and two pass break-ups against Marietta (10/26)
  • Had three tackles including a tackle-for-loss and a pass breakup against Ohio Northern (10/19)
  • Registered five tackles and three punt returns for 44 yards against Capital (10/12)
  • Collected two tackles and a fumble recovery for a touchdown against Muskingum (10/5)
  • Amassed seven tackles and added a pass breakup against Mount Union (9/28)
  • Totaled six tackles and returned seven punts for 20 yards against Otterbein (9/21)
  • Recorded a season-high eight tackles and had a punt return for a touchdown to seal a 21-7 victory over UW-Stevens Point (9/7)
2018
  • Recorded three tackles and one tackle for loss in the playoff clinching 45-35 win over BW (11/10) 
  • Contributed 6 tackles against Wilmington (10/27)
  • Had a career high of seven total tackles and added a tackle for loss in JCU's 44-0 shutout victory against Capital (10/6)
  • Had two tackles and one fumble recovery against Muskingum (9/29)
  • Contributed three tackles and one pass breakup in the end zone against #1 ranked Mount Union (9/22)
  • Played in first collegiate game against Wisconsin-Stevens Point collecting four tackles and forcing a fumble (9/1)

High School
  • Played under Greg Botta at Franklin Regional
  • Two-time first-team all-conference defensive back
  • Two-time first-team all-conference point guard
  • Holds the Franklin Regional record for most blocked PAT kicks
  • 5A interception leader
  • Two-time student of the week
  • Franklin Regional Honor Roll
  • Member of the National Honor Society
  • Member of the Mentor Team, SADD Club, and the Chess Club

Academics & Personal
  • Son of Andy and Alicia ('92) Leopold
  • GPA of 3.34, on the Dean's List 2020 and 2021
  • Born in Pittsburgh

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 28

    2018First Year

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    28
  • 30

    2019Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2020-21Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2021Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 190 lbs
    30

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