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Tennessee State University

2021 Football Roster

13 Nyle Love

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 233
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown Memphis, Tenn.
  • High School Memphis

Biography

HONORS
2019-20 OVC Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.25+ GPA)

2019 - Redshirt Freshman Season

Played in six games, starting two at linebacker… totaled 10 tackles, six solo, one for loss and two pass breakups… first career stop came in a four solo tackle performance versus Jackson State in the Southern Heritage Classic (9/14)… tallied six tackles, one for loss, and two breakups at Tennessee Tech (11/23)

2018 - Memphis
Redshirted...  2018-19 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team

Lausanne College School
Four-year athlete for head coach Kevin Locastro... Helped lead the Lynx to four-straight winning seasons and three-consecutive Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Assocation (TSSAA) Division II Class A state playoffs... LCS put together back-to-back undefeated seasons in 2016 (14-0 record) and 2017 (13-0) on its way to state titles... Played both sides of the ball throughout his career... On the defensive side, career numbers included: 233 total tackles, 12 PBU, 6.5 sacks, six fumble recoveries (104 return yards) and five interceptions (164 return yards)... On offense, career statistics included: 972 total yards (807 rush/84 pass/81 receive) and 16 offensive TD... Had 20 career TD (13 rush/3 receive/2 fumble return/2 interception return)... Also passed for one TD... As a senior, recorded 78 total tackles, three sacks, two forced fumbles and one fumble recovery... Earned 2017 D2AA All-State honors from the Tennessee Sports Writers Association (TSWA) and Tennessee Football Coaches Association (TNFCA)... Named the 2017 D2AA All-Region Defensive Player of the Year… Following his senior season, selected to play in the AutoZone Liberty Bowl High School All-Star Game … As a junior, posted 53 total tackles, one sack, four interceptions (147 return yards) and seven PBU… Played at running back and had 151 rushing yards and three TD … Also an outstanding throws performer for the Lynx track and field program... Earned TSWA Division II All-State honors in the discus in 2017 and 2018... Won TSSAA Division II state titles in both the discus and shot put in 2018... Named Commercial Appeal Best of Preps All-Metro in both football and track and field in 2017-18

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Historical Player Information

  • 13

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    LB
    6'1" 230 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    LB
    6'1" 230 lbs
    13
  • 13

    2021Redshirt Sophomore

    LB
    6'1" 233 lbs
    13