Nic Scourton

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Nic Scourton
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Scourton with Purdue in 2023
Texas A&M Aggies
Position Linebacker
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2004-08-25) August 25, 2004 (age 19)
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight280 lb (127 kg)
Career history
College
High school Bryan (Bryan, Texas)
Career highlights and awards

Nictiedric J. Scourton (born August 25, 2004) is an American football linebacker for the Texas A&M Aggies. He previously played for the Purdue Boilermakers.

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High school career

Scourton attended Bryan High School in Bryan, Texas. Over his final two high school seasons, he had 136 tackles and eight sacks. Scourton was selected to play in the 2022 All-American Bowl. He committed to Purdue University to play college football.

College career

As a freshman at Purdue in 2022, Scourton played in 10 games and had 22 tackles and two sacks. As a sophomore in 2023, he led the Big Ten Conference in sacks with 10 and had 50 tackles. [1] [2] [3] After the season, he entered the transfer portal and transferred to Texas A&M University. [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Scourton, Card expected to return for Purdue football". November 20, 2023.
  2. "Purdue football's Kydran Jenkins, Nic Scourton pushing each other". November 3, 2023.
  3. "Report: Purdue football sacks leader Nic Scourton entering transfer portal". December 26, 2023.
  4. "Ex-Purdue defender Nic Scourton transfers to Texas A&M". 4 January 2024.
  5. "Former Bryan Viking edge Nic Scourton returning home with transfer commitment to Texas A&M". 4 January 2024.
  6. "Texas A&M adds former Bryan High star via portal". 4 January 2024.