New Mexico State University Athletics

Career Notes: Named to 2019 Phil Steele All-Independent Second Team at wide receiver ... Recognized as Phil Steele All-Big 12 First Team at punt returner in 2016 ... Also garnered All-Big 12 Honorable Mention praise at punt and kickoff returner.

2019 (Graduate Student)
Graduate transfer ... Played in all 12 games with 11 starts ... Aggies' leading receiver in 2019, catching a team-best 61 passes for a team-high 647 yards (10.6 avg.) and a team-leading six touchdowns ... Had at least one reception in all 12 contests, hauling in six or more catches in eight games ... Led the squad with two multi-receiving touchdown games during the season ... Attempted three passes, completing one for a seven-yard touchdown ... Returned seven kickoffs for 49 yards and four punts for 13 yards on the year ... Finished the campaign ranked second on the team in all-purpose yards with 714, averaging 59.5 all-purpose yards per game ... Accounted for the third-most total points on the Aggies (36) ... Matched his career high with seven receptions for 40 yards in the season opener at #23 Washington State (8/31) ... Two grabs for 44 yards at #2 Alabama (9/7) ... Seven catches for 76 yards against San Diego State (9/14) ... Caught seven passes for 61 yards and his first two collegiate touchdowns at New Mexico (9/21) ... Made six grabs for 81 yards and hauled in a touchdown pass for the second week in a row against Fresno State (9/28) ... Six catches for 76 yards against Liberty (10/5) and seven receptions for 86 yards at Central Michigan (10/12) ... Made one catch for six yards in a rain-soaked affair at Georgia Southern (10/26) ... Caught six passes for 37 yards and rushed one time for six yards at Ole Miss (11/9) ... Six receptions for a career-high 101 yards and two touchdowns in the win against UIW (11/16) ... Earned honorable-mention recognition for the Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award following his two-touchdown, 100-plus receiving yard performance ... Two grabs for seven yards in the rivalry win over UTEP (11/23) ... Closed out the campaign with four catches for 30 yards and a touchdown in the season finale at Liberty (11/30) ... Returned two kickoffs for 41 yards (20.5 avg.) on the road against the Flames.

2018 (Redshirt Junior at Baylor)
Saw action in three games before sitting out the rest of the season.

2017 (Redshirt Sophomore at Baylor)
Played in 11 games with seven starts ... Caught 41 passes for 344 yards ... Rushed four times for 41 yards on the year ... Earned first collegiate start against Liberty (9/2), catching five passes for 28 yards ... Started against #3 Oklahoma (9/23), pulling in a career-high seven catches for 74 yards ... Rushed one time for four yards, returned two punts for 47 yards, including a 42-yard return, for 125 all-purpose yards against the Sooners ... Made two catches for 15 yards at #10 TCU (11/24).
 
2016 (Redshirt Freshman at Baylor)
Played in all 13 games as a reserve wide receiver and on kick and punt returns ... All-Big 12 First Team recognition as a punt returner by Phil Steele ... All-Big 12 Honorable Mention honors at punt and kick returner ... Ranked 16th in FBS and first in Big 12 in yards per punt return (10.2) ... Ranked 103rd in FBS and eighth in Big 12 in yards per kick return (18.8) ... Ranked 51st in FBS and fifth in Big 12 in combined kick return yardage (533). 

2015 (Freshman at Baylor)
Redshirt season. 
 
High School
Multi-position varsity football player at South Grand Prairie HS ... Played quarterback, receiver and defensive back under head coach Brent Whitson ... Ranked nation's 51st-best WR prospect by 247Sports and 88th by Scout ... Listed No. 59 among "athlete" prospects by ESPN ... Top 100 Texas recruit: ranked 65th on Dave Campbell's Texas Football Texas Top 150 (No. 8 "athlete" recruit per 2015 winter publication), 79th by 247Sports, 87th by ESPN, 97th by Scout and on Waco Tribune-Herald Top 100 ... Rated No. 108 among regional prospects by ESPN and 52nd top recruit (No. 3 among "athletes") on the SportsDay/DMN Area Top 100 ... Two-way standout as senior, totaled 447 yards and three TDs on 38 receptions, 273 yards and three scores on 44 carries, and threw for 43 yards and two TDs on 2-for-2 passing ... Defensively, added 10 solo tackles, five interceptions and pass breakup ... Named 2014 unanimous All-District 8-6A first team inside receiver ... Played quarterback as junior, passed for 628 yards and eight TDs, rushed for 622 yards and nine scores ... Named 2013 All-District 7-5A second-team QB.

Personal
Son of Tony Nicholson and Shontae Lee ... Has an older sister, Bre'Sha, and an older brother, Julian.