Defensive end, Michigan, 2024–26
Dominic Nichols
- Number
- No. 8
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 255 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Frederick, MD
Dominic Nichols plays defensive end for Michigan. Last time out, against Penn State: 1 tackles.
2026 so far
16 tackles, 2.5 sacks
Last game: 1 tackles vs. Penn State, W 21–18
Next game: vs. Indiana, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
9tackles, career highvs. Western Michigan, 2026Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Michigan 5 games, 16 tackles, 2.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Western Michigan | W 13–12 | 9 | 4 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Oklahoma | W 17–10 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | vs. UTEP | W 52–17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Iowa | L 19–20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Penn State | W 21–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Michigan 9 games, 19 tackles, 1.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. New Mexico | W 34–17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | atOklahoma | L 13–24 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Central Michigan | W 63–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Nebraska | W 30–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at USC | L 13–31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Washington | W 24–7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Purdue | W 21–16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at Maryland | W 45–20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Texas | L 27–41 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Michigan 2 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | vs. Arkansas State | W 28–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 31 ✦ | vs. Alabama | W 19–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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