2024 Football Roster

76 Nick Espinoza

  • Position Offensive Lineman
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 260
  • Hometown Clackamas, Ore.
  • High School Clackamas

Biography

2023: A third-year starter on the offensive line ... Topped the depth chart at right guard in eight games, missing two September contests due to injury ... Helped the Raiders average 4.5 yards per rush and limit opponents to 11 total sacks.

2022: Started every game for the Raiders during his sophomore season, the first four at right guard and the final six at right tackle ... Helped the Raiders average 4.5 yards per carry, better than twice their average over the 2021 season and tied for their highest in six years.

2021: Opened his redshirt-freshman season as SOU's backup right guard ... Topped the depth chart by mid-September, making his first collegiate start at College of Idaho ... Remained a starter on the offensive line for the final eight games of the season.

2020: Redshirted ... No season due to Covid-19.

Personal: Born on Nov. 9, 2002 in Walnut Creek, California ... The son of Laura Espinoza and David Paulus ... Has two older brothers, Anthony and Brian.

High School: Graduated in 2020 from Clackamas High, where he was named to the All-Mt. Hood League first team as an offensive tackle two years in a row … Earned all-state second-team status as a junior and honorable mention as a senior.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Offensive Lineman
    6'3" 250 lbs
  • 76

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive Lineman
    6'3" 250 lbs
    76
  • 76

    2022Sophomore

    Offensive Lineman
    6'3" 260 lbs
    76
  • 76

    2023Junior

    Offensive Lineman
    6'3" 260 lbs
    76
  • 76

    2024Senior

    Offensive Lineman
    6'3" 260 lbs
    76