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#17 Defensive Back

John Nestor

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Minnesota Golden Gophers
Height / Weight
6' 1" / 205 lbs
Class
Junior
SEASON STATS 2025
SOLO
36
AST
16
SACK
INT
6
PLAYER INFO
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Background and Early Career

John Nestor, born on April 15, 2002, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, began his football journey at St. Thomas Aquinas High School. Standing at 6'1" and weighing 210 pounds, Nestor quickly established himself as a formidable presence on the field. His high school career was marked by his exceptional defensive skills, earning him numerous accolades and a scholarship offer from a top-tier NCAAF program.

Playing Style and Strengths

Nestor is known for his aggressive playing style and remarkable field awareness. He excels in reading the opponent's offense, making him a crucial asset in pass defense situations. His speed and agility allow him to cover ground quickly, while his physicality makes him a reliable tackler. These attributes have made him a standout player in his collegiate career.

Notable Achievements

In his freshman year, Nestor recorded 75 tackles and 4 interceptions, quickly becoming a key player for his team. His performance earned him a spot on the All-Conference Freshman Team, highlighting his potential to become one of the top defensive players in NCAAF. As he continues his college career, Nestor remains a player to watch for both fans and scouts alike.

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Career stats
Season
Team
TOT
SOLO
AST
SACK
FR
INT
YDS
AVG
TD
PD
2025
52 36 16 0 1 6 113 18.8 1 6
2024
13 9 4 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0
2023
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0

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