#82 Nic Weishar 2017-18 Football Roster

HONORS AND AWARDS

• Wuerffel Trophy Watch List (2018, 2017)
• Allstate AFCA Good Works Team (2018)
• Irish Around the Bend Award (2017)

GRADUATE SEASON (2018)

• Two of three catches on the year have been for TDs

SENIOR SEASON (2017)

• Played in all 13 games and started against Wake Forest (Nov. 4)
• Registered nine catches for 52 yards and two TDs
• Season-high equalling three grabs for 20 yards, including 12-yard TD catch against Temple (Sept. 2)
• Season-high equalling three grabs for 17 yards, including 12-yard TD catch against Wake Forest (Nov. 4)

JUNIOR SEASON (2016)

• Played in all 12 games and started against Navy (Nov. 5)
• Registered three catches for 47 yards

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2015)

• Played in 12 games and started against Clemson (Oct. 3) and Stanford (Nov. 28)
• Did not play against Wake Forest (Nov. 14) due to injury
• Caught three passes for 19 yards
• Registered his first career catch, a six-yard reception, against Georgia Tech (Sept. 19)
• Recorded an eight-yard reception against UMass (Sept. 26) and a five-yard grab against Navy (Oct. 10)

FRESHMAN SEASON (2014)

• Spent the season on the offensive scout team and did not see any game action

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATa

• First-team tight end on Parade prep All-America squad
• First-team MaxPreps All-America selection
• Ranked as 212th player nationally by 247Sports and 274th by ESPN
• All-time leading receiver in Illinois high school football history with 237 catches
• His 3,050 career receiving yards rank eighth in Illinois history
• First-team all-state tight end by Chicago Tribune and two-time Class 8A pick by Illinois High School Football Coaches Association (in 2013 as wide receiver/tight end)
• Named to Illinois Class 8A Academic All-State team by IHSFCA as both a junior and senior
• Two-time East Suburban Catholic Conference Offensive Player of the Year in 2013 and 2012
• Chicago Sun-Times all-area squad for both 2012 and 2013
• Southtown Star 2013 Football Player of the Year
• First-team all-area wide receiver by Southtown Star
• Made 86 catches for 1.044 yards and 10 TDs as a senior in 2013 for Marist High School in Chicago
• Also made 48 tackles, three sacks, three forced fumbles and had three interceptions on defense
• Helped Marist to 9-4 record and 2013 Illinois Class 8A semifinal before losing to eventual state champion Naperville Central
• Had nine catches for 155 yards in 55-14 win over Brother Rice in 2013, including TD grabs of 31, 27 and four yards
• Senior season also featured 11 receptions for 170 yards and three TDs vs. Niles Notre Dame
• Caught 89 passes as a junior in 2012 for 1,100 yards and five TDs for 8-2 Marist team
• Named to MaxPreps Junior All-America 2012 first team
• Caught 77 passes for 1,160 yards and 13 TDs as sophomore in 2011 on 7-3 team
• Named to MaxPreps U.S. Air Force Sophomore All-America second team
• Played in U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio
• Also played basketball at Marist, averaging 13 points and nine rebounds as sophomore on 23-7 team
• Late brother, Andrew, played football at Illinois Wesleyan
• Graduated in May 2018 with a degree in finance from the Mendoza College of Business
• Working toward his Master of Science degree in finance