Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025USC
DeCarlos Nicholson
CB • 6'3" • 200 lbs • Petal, MS, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
DeCarlos Nicholson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a corner
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Reliability
33
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · USC
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Mississippi State • USC
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
DeCarlos Nicholson built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a cornerback from Petal, MS wearing No. 17, spending time with Mississippi State and USC. The clearest part of DeCarlos Nicholson's career was his...
Read the storyDeCarlos Nicholson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · USC. DeCarlos Nicholson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 18.9 disruption score.
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DeCarlos Nicholson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- USC · CB
- Career Tackles
- 116
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · USC
- Top game
- Illinois
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 42 tackles · CB 51st (top 11%) · Big Ten 104th (top 14%) · National 848th (top 14%)
DeCarlos Nicholson played CB for Mississippi State and USC. Across 4 tracked seasons, DeCarlos Nicholson recorded 116 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Mississippi State.
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