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Jersey Number 50
Nishad Strother
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 320
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Havelock, N.C.
- High School:
- Havelock HS
- Prev School:
- East Carolina
Bio
As A Senior (2024)
Appeared in all 14 games for the Ducks, making 12 starts at left guard … Staple of an Oregon offensive line that was a finalist for the Joe Moore Award, given to the nation's most outstanding offensive line unit ... Played 912 total snaps, including 836 on offense … Saw 823 snaps at left guard … Earned a 69.6 overall offensive grade from Pro Football Focus, including a 75.1 pass blocking grade … Recorded multiple knockdowns in 11 straight games between Week 3 and the Big Ten Championship Game, including a season-high five knockdowns against Maryland and Washington … Helped the Oregon offense rank in the top 25 nationally for scoring offense (17th, 34.9 PPG), total offense (22nd, 437.4 YPG), passing offense (13th, 279.5 YPG) and third-down offense (9th, 48.60%) … vs. Michigan State (Oct. 4): Posted an 82.5 pass blocking grade from PFF … vs. Washington (Nov. 30): Earned season-best PFF grades with a 74.9 overall offensive rating and an 87.1 pass blocking grade … vs. No. 3 Penn State (Dec. 7): Played 56 snaps at left guard, helping the offense gain 466 total yards in the Big Ten Championship game … vs. No. 8 Ohio State (Jan. 1): Started at left guard in the CFP Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Game.
As A Junior (2023)
Appeared in five games for the Ducks, including in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl ... Played 55 offensive snaps, including 39 at right guard and 16 at left guard ... Saw a season-high 22 snaps - all at right guard - in Oregon's win at Arizona State (Nov. 18) ... Played nine snaps at left guard in the Fiesta Bowl vs. No. 23 Liberty (Jan. 1).
As A Sophomore At ECU (2022)
Started all 13 games … Member of the ECU offensive line that allowed starting quarterback Holton Ahlers to throw for 3,708 yards and 28 touchdowns … Earned a 72.8 overall grade from Pro Football Focus … at University of South Florida (Oct. 1): Protected for an offense that racked up 575 total yards in a 48-28 win … vs. Coastal Carolina (Dec. 27): Helped the offense amass 486 yards of total offense in a bowl game victory.
As A Redshirt Freshman At ECU (2021)
Started 10 of 12 games for the Pirates on the left side of the line … Member of an offensive line unit that helped the Pirates top 450-plus yards of total offense six times … Opened up running lanes for running back Keaton Mitchell, who rushed for 100-plus yards in a game four times … vs. Tulane (Oct. 2): Was a part of the offensive line during a season-high 612 total yards of offense … Provided pass protection for Holton Ahlers, who had 3,126 passing yards last season.
As A Redshirt Freshman At ECU (2020)
Started first seven games of the season before sitting out the final two during the pandemic-shortened season … Helped provide running lanes for four of ECU’s five 100-yard rushing efforts throughout the 2020 season.
As A Freshman At ECU (2019)
Offered significant contributions to Pirates’ scout teams as well during stint on developmental roster … vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 2 ) and vs. Tulsa (Nov. 30): Preserved redshirt status by experiencing limited special teams action in two home games.
High School
Earned three letters for head coach Caleb King at Havelock High School … Was a two-year starter (junior, senior seasons) on both lines of scrimmage … Key part of a Rams’ program that rolled to a combined 40-5 record in 2016, 2017 and 2018 … Defensively, accounted for 11 tackles (six solo) and 2.5 TFLs … As a sophomore he helped the Rams to a 13-2 mark and an appearance in the Class 3A semifinals … During his junior season, HHS averaged 48.6 points and 469.8 yards of total offense (276.9 pass, 192.9 rush) per game, while scoring 112 offensive TDs on the way to the Eastern 3-A title and a 14-2 record … Charged with protecting quarterback Zach Sabdo, who passed for 4,281 yards and 47 TDs, while opening hoes for a pair of 1,000 yard rushers (former ECU player Khalil Barrett and Cameron Hutchinson … Was considered a two-star prospect by 247Sports.
Appeared in all 14 games for the Ducks, making 12 starts at left guard … Staple of an Oregon offensive line that was a finalist for the Joe Moore Award, given to the nation's most outstanding offensive line unit ... Played 912 total snaps, including 836 on offense … Saw 823 snaps at left guard … Earned a 69.6 overall offensive grade from Pro Football Focus, including a 75.1 pass blocking grade … Recorded multiple knockdowns in 11 straight games between Week 3 and the Big Ten Championship Game, including a season-high five knockdowns against Maryland and Washington … Helped the Oregon offense rank in the top 25 nationally for scoring offense (17th, 34.9 PPG), total offense (22nd, 437.4 YPG), passing offense (13th, 279.5 YPG) and third-down offense (9th, 48.60%) … vs. Michigan State (Oct. 4): Posted an 82.5 pass blocking grade from PFF … vs. Washington (Nov. 30): Earned season-best PFF grades with a 74.9 overall offensive rating and an 87.1 pass blocking grade … vs. No. 3 Penn State (Dec. 7): Played 56 snaps at left guard, helping the offense gain 466 total yards in the Big Ten Championship game … vs. No. 8 Ohio State (Jan. 1): Started at left guard in the CFP Quarterfinal at the Rose Bowl Game.
As A Junior (2023)
Appeared in five games for the Ducks, including in the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl ... Played 55 offensive snaps, including 39 at right guard and 16 at left guard ... Saw a season-high 22 snaps - all at right guard - in Oregon's win at Arizona State (Nov. 18) ... Played nine snaps at left guard in the Fiesta Bowl vs. No. 23 Liberty (Jan. 1).
As A Sophomore At ECU (2022)
Started all 13 games … Member of the ECU offensive line that allowed starting quarterback Holton Ahlers to throw for 3,708 yards and 28 touchdowns … Earned a 72.8 overall grade from Pro Football Focus … at University of South Florida (Oct. 1): Protected for an offense that racked up 575 total yards in a 48-28 win … vs. Coastal Carolina (Dec. 27): Helped the offense amass 486 yards of total offense in a bowl game victory.
As A Redshirt Freshman At ECU (2021)
Started 10 of 12 games for the Pirates on the left side of the line … Member of an offensive line unit that helped the Pirates top 450-plus yards of total offense six times … Opened up running lanes for running back Keaton Mitchell, who rushed for 100-plus yards in a game four times … vs. Tulane (Oct. 2): Was a part of the offensive line during a season-high 612 total yards of offense … Provided pass protection for Holton Ahlers, who had 3,126 passing yards last season.
As A Redshirt Freshman At ECU (2020)
Started first seven games of the season before sitting out the final two during the pandemic-shortened season … Helped provide running lanes for four of ECU’s five 100-yard rushing efforts throughout the 2020 season.
As A Freshman At ECU (2019)
Offered significant contributions to Pirates’ scout teams as well during stint on developmental roster … vs. Cincinnati (Nov. 2 ) and vs. Tulsa (Nov. 30): Preserved redshirt status by experiencing limited special teams action in two home games.
High School
Earned three letters for head coach Caleb King at Havelock High School … Was a two-year starter (junior, senior seasons) on both lines of scrimmage … Key part of a Rams’ program that rolled to a combined 40-5 record in 2016, 2017 and 2018 … Defensively, accounted for 11 tackles (six solo) and 2.5 TFLs … As a sophomore he helped the Rams to a 13-2 mark and an appearance in the Class 3A semifinals … During his junior season, HHS averaged 48.6 points and 469.8 yards of total offense (276.9 pass, 192.9 rush) per game, while scoring 112 offensive TDs on the way to the Eastern 3-A title and a 14-2 record … Charged with protecting quarterback Zach Sabdo, who passed for 4,281 yards and 47 TDs, while opening hoes for a pair of 1,000 yard rushers (former ECU player Khalil Barrett and Cameron Hutchinson … Was considered a two-star prospect by 247Sports.
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