Dareon Nash

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Height:
6-2
Weight:
190
Position:
CB
Hometown:
Covina, Calif.
High School:
Charter Oak HS

2019: Expected to start at corner …Played in the Grizzlies spring game, 4 total tackles with 1.5 tackles for a loss of 6 yards.

2018: Posted two tackles in the Griz Spring Game ... Nash had himself an impressive performance in the second game of the season (vs. Drake, 9/8) as he recorded 3 tackles, one PBU, one fumble recovery that he returned for 14 yards and two interceptions that he returned for a total of 40 yards, one for a touchdown ... Nash made his contributions felt as he recorded 8 tackles and a pass break-up vs. #6 UC Davis (10/27).

2017: Played in all 11 games for the Griz as a backup in the secondary and on special teams … Posted 12 tackles, 8 solo … Had five pass break-ups, tied for the second-most on the team … Was one of five Grizzlies to get an interception against Northern Colorado on Nov. 11 … Posted a career-high seven tackles at Weber State … Had a career-high two pass breakups against North Dakota on Oct. 14

2016: Nash redshirted in his true freshman year as a wide receiver.

HIGH SCHOOL: Nash was captain for his football team at Charter Oak HS in Covina, Calif., and earned the most valuable receiver award … His team record his senior year was 12-2, and his team advanced to the championship game under Coach Lou Farrar … He was first team All-CIF, first team All-Valley and first team All-League his senior year in 2016.

PERSONAL: Nash is majoring in Communications … His mother is Alongia Jenkins of Covina.