Safety, Kent State (from New Mexico), 2017–22
Nico Bolden
- Number
- No. 24
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 213 lb
- Class (2022)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Saint Paul, MN
Nico Bolden played safety at New Mexico (2017–20) and Kent State (2021–22).
Career highs
14tackles, career highat Toledo, 2022Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | New Mexico | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | New Mexico | 16 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | New Mexico | 25 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Kent State | 86 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | Kent State | 103 | 64 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 236 | 143 | 5.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | New Mexico | 24 | S | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | New Mexico | 24 | S | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | New Mexico | 24 | S | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | Kent State | 24 | S | Yr 4 | ||
| 2022 | Kent State | 24 | S | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′3″ | 213 |
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
2022 Kent State 11 games, 103 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | at Washington | L 20–45 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | at Oklahoma | L 3–33 | 12 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Long Island University | W 63–10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at Georgia | L 22–39 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Ohio | W 31–24 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Miami (OH) | L 24–27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Toledo | L 31–52 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. Akron | W 33–27 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Ball State | L 20–27 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 9 | at Bowling Green | W 40–6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at Buffalo | W 30–27 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Kent State 11 games, 86 tackles, 1 sack, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | at Texas A&M | L 10–41 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. VMI | W 60–10 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | at Iowa | L 7–30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | at Maryland | L 16–37 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs.Bowling Green | W 27–20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 23 | atOhio | W 34–27 | 12 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 52–47 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | at Central Michigan | L 30–54 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 20 | atAkron | W 38–0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | vs.Miami (OH) | W 48–47 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4 | vs.Northern Illinois | L 23–41 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2020 New Mexico 4 games, 25 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 7 | at Hawai’i | L 33–39 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 14 | vs. Nevada | L 20–27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | at Air Force | L 0–28 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at Utah State | L 27–41 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 New Mexico 5 games, 16 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Sam Houston | W 39–31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Colorado State | L 21–35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Wyoming | L 10–23 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | at Boise State | L 9–42 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Air Force | L 22–44 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2018 New Mexico 3 games, 6 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | atColorado State | L 18–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 27 | atUtah State | L 19–61 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 3 | vs. San Diego State | L 23–31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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