Central Michigan University Athletics
2023 Football Roster
Jersey Number 2
Nick Apsey
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 225
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Empire, Mich.
- High School:
- Glen Lake H.S.
- Major:
- Organizational Leadership
- Instagram:
- @nick_apsey
CAREER
Saw action in 43 career games over five seasons at Central Michigan (2019-24) … totaled 44 career tackles (26 solo) with four tackles for loss for 13 yards, a pass breakup, forced fumble, fumble recovery, and blocked kick (PAT).
2023
As a senior linebacker, saw action in 10 games with one start at linebacker … listed the majority of the season as a backup linebacker on the depth chart … contributed on defense at linebacker and on special teams … finished the year with 17 total tackles (seven solo) with one tackle for loss for six yards … made on tackle at Ohio (11/15) … registered two tackles at Western Michigan (11/7) … finished with three tackles vs. Northern Illinois (10/31) … totaled a career and season-high tying four tackles (three solo) with a tackle for loss for six yards at Ball State (10/21) … made two tackles (two solo) in first career start at Notre Dame (9/16) … finished with a career-high tying four tackles (one solo) in season opener at Michigan State (9/1).
2022
As a junior, saw action in nine games and 304 plays… contributed on defense at linebacker and on special teams … made 18 total tackles (12 solo) with three tackles for loss, a pass breakup, forced fumble, fumble recovery, and blocked kick … registered a career-high four tackles (three solo) vs. Bowling Green (10/22) … registered two tackles at Toledo (10/1) … made three tackles (one solo), broke up a pass, and blocked a point after attempt at Penn State (9/24) … made three tackles (three solo) with two quarterback hurries vs. South Alabama (9/10) … forced a fumble with two tackles, one tackle for loss for five yards at Oklahoma State (9/1).
2021
Appeared in 10 games … credited with one tackle.
2020
Appeared in all six games … recorded three tackles.
2019
Appeared in eight games … credited with one tackle at Buffalo (10/26).
2018
Redshirted his first season at Central Michigan … did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Glen Lake High School … led the Lakers to a 7-3 overall record and playoff appearance as a senior … played running back and outside linebacker … also played basketball.
PERSONAL
Born Nicholas Henry Apsey on August 20, 1999 … chose Central Michigan because his brother Trevor played linebacker for the Chippewas (2014-18).
Saw action in 43 career games over five seasons at Central Michigan (2019-24) … totaled 44 career tackles (26 solo) with four tackles for loss for 13 yards, a pass breakup, forced fumble, fumble recovery, and blocked kick (PAT).
2023
As a senior linebacker, saw action in 10 games with one start at linebacker … listed the majority of the season as a backup linebacker on the depth chart … contributed on defense at linebacker and on special teams … finished the year with 17 total tackles (seven solo) with one tackle for loss for six yards … made on tackle at Ohio (11/15) … registered two tackles at Western Michigan (11/7) … finished with three tackles vs. Northern Illinois (10/31) … totaled a career and season-high tying four tackles (three solo) with a tackle for loss for six yards at Ball State (10/21) … made two tackles (two solo) in first career start at Notre Dame (9/16) … finished with a career-high tying four tackles (one solo) in season opener at Michigan State (9/1).
2022
As a junior, saw action in nine games and 304 plays… contributed on defense at linebacker and on special teams … made 18 total tackles (12 solo) with three tackles for loss, a pass breakup, forced fumble, fumble recovery, and blocked kick … registered a career-high four tackles (three solo) vs. Bowling Green (10/22) … registered two tackles at Toledo (10/1) … made three tackles (one solo), broke up a pass, and blocked a point after attempt at Penn State (9/24) … made three tackles (three solo) with two quarterback hurries vs. South Alabama (9/10) … forced a fumble with two tackles, one tackle for loss for five yards at Oklahoma State (9/1).
2021
Appeared in 10 games … credited with one tackle.
2020
Appeared in all six games … recorded three tackles.
2019
Appeared in eight games … credited with one tackle at Buffalo (10/26).
2018
Redshirted his first season at Central Michigan … did not see game action.
HIGH SCHOOL
A 2018 graduate of Glen Lake High School … led the Lakers to a 7-3 overall record and playoff appearance as a senior … played running back and outside linebacker … also played basketball.
PERSONAL
Born Nicholas Henry Apsey on August 20, 1999 … chose Central Michigan because his brother Trevor played linebacker for the Chippewas (2014-18).
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