On Nesselt: Outstanding personality with tremendous football skills ... Plays with great passion and desire ... Defensive lineman who could see time on the outside after playing inside in high school ... Physical player, who is a total package. As a freshman in 2009: Redshirt season.
Before UMass: Played at St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. for coach George Smith ... Helped the Raiders to two staight Florida State Championship during his junior and senior seasons, as well as a National Championship during his senior season ... Selected to play in the Dade-Broward All-Star game after his senior season ... Earned Broward All-County Second Team Defense and Miami Herald First Team Defense honors as a senior ... Personal: William T. Nesselt III ... Born March 6, 1991 ... Son of Sandra and William T. Nesselt Jr. ... Has three siblings, Jeanne, Katie and Luke ... Currently undecided in his major. |
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