Colorado University Athletics
2017 Football Roster
Jersey Number 95
Nick Porter
- Position:
- Place Kicker
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Louisville, Colo.
- High School:
- Fairview
AT COLORADO: 2016 (Fr.-RS)—He did not see game action; dressed for two contests (Colorado State and Washington State) … He practiced with the team all fall as a placekicker.
2015 (Fr.)—Redshirted; he practiced with the team after joining the program as a walk-on immediately after the start of the season.
HIGH SCHOOL—He did not play football in high school, but lettered in soccer as a sophomore, playing forward ... He scored 15 goals and had two assists on the Knight’s team that reached the state’s 5A semifinals, when FHS was 14-4-1 under coach Stan Jozwiak (going 8-2-1 in the Front Range League to finish third).
SOCCER—He developed quite an amateur resume in youth soccer, as he was a member of the Olympic Development (ODP) Region IV team, and earning the ODP’s Golden Boot Award in regional play … At the age of 15, he played in the International Showcase PSC Tournament in Denmark and in Sweden at the age of 16, both for the United States’ U-20 team … He was the “Young” player of the year as a sophomore in high school, and went on to participate in the Colorado Rapids Development Academy in both the 15/16 and 17/18 age groups … Also played on local Brazilian teams when the family spent time in Guarapari, Brazil.
ACADEMICS—He is majoring in Sociology at Colorado while seeking a minor in Ethnic Studies.
PERSONAL—He was born Feb. 10, 1997 in Louisville, Colo. … Hobbies include playing and coaching soccer and spending time with family ... He has aspirations of becoming an elementary school teacher.
2015 (Fr.)—Redshirted; he practiced with the team after joining the program as a walk-on immediately after the start of the season.
HIGH SCHOOL—He did not play football in high school, but lettered in soccer as a sophomore, playing forward ... He scored 15 goals and had two assists on the Knight’s team that reached the state’s 5A semifinals, when FHS was 14-4-1 under coach Stan Jozwiak (going 8-2-1 in the Front Range League to finish third).
SOCCER—He developed quite an amateur resume in youth soccer, as he was a member of the Olympic Development (ODP) Region IV team, and earning the ODP’s Golden Boot Award in regional play … At the age of 15, he played in the International Showcase PSC Tournament in Denmark and in Sweden at the age of 16, both for the United States’ U-20 team … He was the “Young” player of the year as a sophomore in high school, and went on to participate in the Colorado Rapids Development Academy in both the 15/16 and 17/18 age groups … Also played on local Brazilian teams when the family spent time in Guarapari, Brazil.
ACADEMICS—He is majoring in Sociology at Colorado while seeking a minor in Ethnic Studies.
PERSONAL—He was born Feb. 10, 1997 in Louisville, Colo. … Hobbies include playing and coaching soccer and spending time with family ... He has aspirations of becoming an elementary school teacher.
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