Player Dossier

2009-2010

Auburn

Nick Fairley

DL • 6'5" • Mobile, AL, USA

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Nick Fairley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Usage / Role

83%

Major defensive role

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a defensive lineman

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

67

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Auburn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Auburn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State

Player Story

Nick Fairley built his college career from 2009 through 2010 as a defensive lineman from Mobile, AL wearing No. 90, spending time with Auburn. The clearest part of Nick Fairley's career was his defensive production:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.79

Bear Creek · Stockton, CA

Committed To
UConn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

NFL Draft

Draft Year
2011
Selection
Round 1 · Pick 13
Overall
No. 13
NFL Team
Detroit Lions

Nick Fairley, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Auburn. Nick Fairley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.

Quick Answers

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Latest team and position
Auburn · DL
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 2 entries · 1 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Auburn
Top game
Mississippi State
Recruit profile
2-star · Bear Creek · UConn
High school pipeline
Bear Creek · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
NFL Draft
2011 · Round 1 · Pick 13 · Detroit Lions
Latest roster
No. 90 · Class 2010

Nick Fairley is listed as a DL for Auburn. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Recognition

Honors

How honors are sourced
  • 20102010 Coaches All-SEC · official_conference_selectionfirst
  • 20102010 Consensus All-America · ncaa_consensusconsensus

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