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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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2015 MIT Football Roster

43 Matthew Nicolai

  • Position LB
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 200
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Northport, N.Y.
  • High School Northport
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2015: Played in all 10 games for the Engineers … Academic All-NEFC … finished with a career-best 24 tackles.

2014: Saw the field in all 11 games as a freshman … totaled six tackles for the season as a back-up linebacker … first collegiate tackle came against Salve Regina (9/27) … three solo tackles at Husson (11/22) in the first round of the NCAA Playoffs.

Off the Field at MIT: Majoring in mechanical engineering … Undergraduate Research at the Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies … research for various drug delivery systems to release controlled amounts of mosquito repellent.

High School: A 2014 graduate of Northport High School … three-year letterwinner in football … Suffolk County Golden 11 team … twice named to the all-division team … three-year starter … academic all-division … Pop Campbell (MVP) Award … Northport High School Top Scholar-Athlete Award … team captain … also lettered in lacrosse … Foreign language honor society … president of National Honor Society … Our Town 2000 … Mathletes … Peer Tutoring … Relay for Life … DECA … Honor Roll … Gold and Silver Medals in Long Island Math Fair.

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Historical Player Information

  • 43

    2014First Year

    LB
    6'2" 195 lbs
    43
  • 43

    2015Sophomore

    LB
    6'3" 200 lbs
    43