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Nate Meier

High School Honors

• Named eight-man Player of the Year as a senior

• First-team all-state running back as a junior and senior, and captain of all-state team as a senior

• First-team all-district as defensive lineman for four years and alldistrict running back last two seasons

• Led team to state title as a senior and to semifi nals as a junior

• Team captain as a senior

• Rushed 176 times for 2,494 yards and 57 touchdowns as a senior

• Scored 61 total touchdowns in fi nal season

• Also collected 112 tackles on defense, including 34 tackles for loss, 12 sacks and two interceptions

• Rushed 189 times for 1,674 yards and 30 touchdowns as a junior, while recording 126 tackles, 29 tackles for loss and three fumble recoveries

• Gained 590 yards on 123 carries as a sophomore, while scoring eight touchdowns

• Also collected 115 tackles, including 13 tackles for loss, as a sophomore

• Recorded 119 tackles as a freshman, including eight tackles for loss

• Born July 18, 1994

• Business management major

• Parents are Pixie and Rod Meier

• High school coach was Jerry Christiansen