Central Michigan University Athletics
Central Michigan Football Class of 2026 Signees Roster

Jack Nolan
- Position:
- Offensive Lineman
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 250
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Arlington Heights, Ill.
- High School:
- John Hersey H.S.
- Twitter:
- @JackNolan75_
- Instagram:
- @jacknolan.15
HIGH SCHOOL
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Will graduate in June 2026 from John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, Ill., where he played three years of varsity football for head coach Tom Nelson … Named First Team All-Conference honoree … Played offensive tackle for the Huskies … Helped lead the Huskies to a 7-5 overall record as a senior … Led the Huskies to a 6-4 overall record, 4-1 league record as a junior … Helped guide John Hersey to a 10-1 overall record, conference title with a 5-0 record, and state playoff appearance as a sophomore … Rated a three-star recruit by On3.com … Also plays basketball, volleyball, and track and field … Played three years of varsity basketball.
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PERSONAL
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Born Jack Nolan on June 20, 2008 … Son of Britt and Catherine Nolan … Has a sister Hannah and two brothers James and Will … Hobbies and interests include golf … Chose Central Michigan because of the culture as the program has a great energy and is committed to helping him develop into the best player he can be … Committed to Central Michigan on September 28, 2025 … Selected Central Michigan over offers from San Diego State, and Old Dominion … Intends to major in Business.
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Will graduate in June 2026 from John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, Ill., where he played three years of varsity football for head coach Tom Nelson … Named First Team All-Conference honoree … Played offensive tackle for the Huskies … Helped lead the Huskies to a 7-5 overall record as a senior … Led the Huskies to a 6-4 overall record, 4-1 league record as a junior … Helped guide John Hersey to a 10-1 overall record, conference title with a 5-0 record, and state playoff appearance as a sophomore … Rated a three-star recruit by On3.com … Also plays basketball, volleyball, and track and field … Played three years of varsity basketball.
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PERSONAL
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Born Jack Nolan on June 20, 2008 … Son of Britt and Catherine Nolan … Has a sister Hannah and two brothers James and Will … Hobbies and interests include golf … Chose Central Michigan because of the culture as the program has a great energy and is committed to helping him develop into the best player he can be … Committed to Central Michigan on September 28, 2025 … Selected Central Michigan over offers from San Diego State, and Old Dominion … Intends to major in Business.
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