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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2024Duke
Ozzie Nicholas
LB • 6'2" • 225 lbs • Encinitas, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Ozzie Nicholas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.5 disruption score.
Impact Production
77
High-end production for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
60
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Duke
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 1
- Program Path
- Duke
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Miami
Player Story
Ozzie Nicholas built his college career in 2024 as a linebacker from Encinitas, CA wearing No. 45, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Ozzie Nicholas' career was his defensive production: 100 tackles, 3.5...
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- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2026
Ozzie Nicholas, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Duke. Ozzie Nicholas shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.5 disruption score.
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Ozzie Nicholas quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Duke · LB
- Career Tackles
- 100
- Tracked sample
- 1 unique seasons · 2 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2024 Postseason · Duke
- Top game
- Miami
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Willis
- High school pipeline
- Willis · 12 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 45 · Senior
- 2024 Tackles rank
- 100 tackles · LB 36th (top 3%) · ACC 6th (top 1%) · National 46th (top 1%)
Ozzie Nicholas played LB for Duke. Across 1 tracked season, Ozzie Nicholas recorded 100 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Duke.
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