John Nestor

DB · #17 · Minnesota · SR · 6'1" · 210 · Chicago, IL

Projected LCB starter

50 2025 tackles

0 · 6 2025 sacks · TFL

12 2025 INT + PD

31 Career games (10 starts)

Career

Season	Team	GP	GS	Tackles	TFL	INT	PD
2025	Minnesota	11	10	50	6	6	6
2024	Iowa	10	0	11	0	0	0
2023	Iowa	10	0	0	0	0	0

Tackles per game 4.5 87

Havoc plays 6 96

INT + pass breakups 12 100

Forced fumbles 0 0

Explosive rate allowed 11.5% 43

Line yards per carry allowed 1.9 88

Sack rate 9.5% 97

Wk	Opponent	Tkl	TFL	INT	PD
W2	Northwestern State Demons			2	2
W3	@ CAL	3	1
W6	@ OSU	5	1
W7	PUR	6		1	1
W9	@ IOWA	3	1
W10	MSU	3
W12	@ ORE	4	1
W14	WIS	7	2	2	2
W18	UNM	1		1	1

Weeks with a recorded defensive stat.

2023 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2023 board

#824

Tommy Ziesmer EDGE · Boyle County UK

#833 Michael Parkes WR · Bayside ISU

#833

John Nestor S · Marist IOWA

#833

Daemian Wimberly DL · Austin Vandegrift SMU

#836

DJ Coleman S · Mesquite Horn BAY

Ss in the class

#63

Chapman Lewis Burleson Centennial TTU

#64

Daniel Demery Dallas Parish Episcopal MISS

#65

John Nestor Marist IOWA

#66

DJ Coleman Mesquite Horn BAY

#67

Chase Davis Little Elm USU

2025 · 96th pctile of DBs

Recruit · 69th pctile of class

Playing well above the recruiting profile.