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2019 Football Roster

8 Elan Nash

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 205
  • Hometown Glen Mills, Pa.
  • High School Unionville

Biography

• At Navy: Enters the fall second on the depth chart at bandit (safety) ... converted from corner to striker last fall and then moved to safety in the spring ... smart football player ... solid tackler ... has earned two varsity letters.

• 2018: A starter in every game, he finished the season with 38 tackles, a half a tackle for loss, two pass breakups and an interception ... chipped in five tackles against Army where he started the game at cornerback ... turned in four tackles against Tulsa ... pitched in four tackles at UCF ... posted three tackles, including a half a tackle for loss at Cincinnati ... recorded four tackles against Notre Dame ... turned in a pair of tackles and a QB hurry against Houston ... posted foour tackles and credited with a quarterback hurry against Temple ... turned in three tackles at Air Force ... broke up a pass and was credited with a QB hurry at SMU ... recorded a tackle, while making his first career interception and posting his first career pass breakup in the win over Lehigh ... making his first collegiate start, Nash paced the Mids in tackles with a career-high 8 at Hawai’i in the opener.

• 2017: Saw action in each of the last 10 contests where he recorded 11 tackles ... recovered a fumble against Virginia in the Military Bowl ... produced a career-best four tackles at Houston ... contributed a pair of tackles at Notre Dame ... pitched in two tackles against SMU ... contributed a then career-best two tackles against UCF ... made his collegiate debut as a member of special teams at Tulsa ... made his first career tackle in the Mids’ win against Air Force.

• 2016: Did not see any varsity action.

• High School / Personal: A 2016 graduate of Unionville High School, Nash was a two-sport athlete who earned letters in football (4) and track & field (4) ... named the 2015 All-Chesmont American Defensive Player of the Year ... as a senior, earned Second-Team All-State (Pa.) and First-Team All-Southeastern Pennsylvania honors ... three-time all-league and all-area player ... invited to the PSFCA East-West Game and the Valor Bowl his senior year ... led Unionville to league titles in football in 2012 and ‘15 ... served as captain of the football team his junior and senior years ... member of the National Honor Society ... father served in the Navy ... took recruiting visits to multiple Ivy League schools ... son of Kevin and Randi Raskin Nash ... majoring in general engineering.

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2016Freshman

    S
    5'11" 190 lbs
    20
  • 37

    2017Sophomore

    OLB
    5'11" 196 lbs
    37
  • 8

    2018Junior

    OLB
    5'11" 196 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2019Senior

    S
    5'11" 205 lbs
    8