2017-18 (Freshman)
Regular Season - 184 pounds
- 0-2 record overall
- DNP at the Grand View Open (Nov. 11)
Before Nebraska
- Wrestled at Ashland-Greenwood High School in Ashland, Neb., under Coach Dan Beranek
- Went 43-0 en route to the 2016 Nebraska Class B state title at 182 pounds
- Won the 2015 Nebraska state title at 170 pounds with a 42-1 mark
- Finished third at the 2017 Nebraska State Championships at 182 pounds
- Finished fourth at the 2015 UWW Cadet and University Greco-Roman Nationals
- Won the 2015 Nebraska Junior USA State Freestyle championship
- Won the 2015 Nebraska Junior State Greco-Roman championship
- Also played football in high school
- 2016 Nebraska Gatorade Player of the Year in football
- Rushed for 1,917 yards and 25 touchdowns on 205 carries in 2016
- Nebraska Class C-1 all-time leader in rushing yards (6,480), touchdowns (95) and total points (574), while holding the Class C-1 record for rushing yards in a game (474)
- Four year academic all-state selection
Personal
- Last name pronounced NICK-el-son
- Born: July 28, 1998
- Parents: Jason and Trisha Nichelson
- Sister: Mallory; Brother: Jake
- Major: Civil Engineering
Career Stats
Year | Overall | Dual | Pins | TF | MD | NCAA | Big Ten |
2017-18 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- |
Career | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 |