Nazir Ward

DB • 6'0" • 185 lbs • Miami, FL, USA

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Nazir Ward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.9 disruption score.

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Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

Developing production for a defensive back

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Star Power

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

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Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams: 1
Unique Seasons: 3
Program Path: Western Kentucky
Peak Game: Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Player Story

Nazir Ward built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive back from Miami, FL wearing No. 6, spending time with Western Kentucky. The clearest part of Nazir Ward's career was his defensive production:...

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Class 2023 · Rating 0.8378

Northwestern · Miami, FL

Committed To: Western Kentucky
Commit Date: Jan 1, 2023

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Latest team and position: Western Kentucky · DB
Career Tackles: 46
Tracked sample: 3 unique seasons · 5 entries · 18 games
Best season: 2025 Postseason · Western Kentucky
Top game: Nevada
Recruit profile: 3-star · Northwestern · Western Kentucky
High school pipeline: Northwestern · 93 FBS recruits · 10 drafted players
Latest roster: No. 6 · Sophomore
2025 Tackles rank: 35 tackles · DB 262nd (top 27%) · Conference USA 99th (top 18%) · National 1,133rd (top 19%)

Nazir Ward played DB for Western Kentucky. Across 3 tracked seasons, Nazir Ward recorded 46 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Western Kentucky.

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