Rocco Nicholl
LB · #4 · 
Kent State · SR · 6'5" · 245 · Philadelphia, PA
Transferred from USF · Projected MLB starter
7 2025 tackles
0 · 0 2025 sacks · TFL
0 2025 INT + PD
31 Career games (12 starts)
Career
| Season | Team | GP | GS | Tackles | Sacks | TFL | INT | PD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |  South Florida | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Kent State | 8 | 7 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Kent State | 12 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Kent State | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Percentile vs LBs
Tackles per game 1.4 43
Havoc plays 0 0
INT + pass breakups 0 0
Forced fumbles 0 0
The situation
Kent State 2025 defense ›Explosive rate allowed 12.9% 19
Line yards per carry allowed 2.7 29
Sack rate 5.8% 43
Recruiting
2022 class · 247 compositeThree-star high school recruit
The 2022 board
#2000 Rocco Nicholl LB · St. Joseph's Prep KENT
Rocco Nicholl LB · St. Joseph's Prep KENT#2000 Myles Mayovsky ATH · Kennewick
#2000 Isaac McNamee QB · Pikeville
LBs in the class
#188 Rocco Nicholl St. Joseph's Prep KENT
Rocco Nicholl St. Joseph's Prep KENT#189 Jaden Thomas Hueytown JVST
#190 Cameron Dyson Belleville
2025 · 0th pctile of LBs Recruit · 24th pctile of class