92 Nic Tusha
Nic Tusha
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    255
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Garner, Iowa
  • High School:
    Garner-Hayfield/Ventura
  • Position:
    DL
  • Experience:
    3L

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • 2-year letterwinner
Career Highs
  • Tackles: 5 (at Dubuque, 9/17/16; at UW-Stout, 9/3/16)
  • Sacks: 1.0 (at Buena Vista, 9/24/16)
  • Tackles for loss: 1.5 (at Buena Vista, 9/24/16)
2016 | junior
  • Started all but one game at defensive tackle
  • Made 18 total tackles (10 solo)
  • Had 1.5 tackles for loss and 1.0 sack
  • Broke up one pass and recovered one fumble
  • Made a career-high five stops at UW-Stout (9/3)
  • Matched that effort with five tackles at Dubuque (9/17)
  • Had four tackles, 1.0 sack and 1.5 TFLs in win at Buena Vista (9/24)
2015 | sophomore
  • Appeared in six games
  • Made eight tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss
  • Had a season-high three tackles and 1.0 TFL at Coe (10/17)
Before Simpson
  • Attended the University of Northern Iowa
High School
  • A 2014 graduate of Garner-Hayfield/Ventura
  • Coached by Scott Vandusseldorp
  • Named first team all-district as a junior and senior
  • Also lettered in wrestling and track
Personal
  • Parents are Ted and Christa Tusha
  • Has two brothers Max and AJ
  • Majoring in physical education with a minor in coaching