By: Brendan Bolan
Nick Broeker, OT/OG, Mississippi, Senior*
Height: 6’ 5”
Weight: 315 Lbs
High School Recruit Rankings:
Rivals: 3-star recruit, 26th ranked player in Illinois, Unranked nationally, Unranked at position
247 Sports: 3-star recruit, 5th ranked player in Illinois, Ranked 439 nationally, Ranked 35 at OT
ESPN: 4-star recruit, 2 ranked player in Illinois, Ranked 21 regionally, Ranked 30 at position
2018 Campaign News All-State honoree, Two time All-Conference Selection, Three-year letter winner in football
| Year | Games Played | Games Started |
| 2021 | 13 | 13 |
| 2020 | 10 | 10 |
| 2019 | 12 | 0 |
Scouting Report:
Pros:
- Quick and smooth mover downfield
- Very good wide base to make up for lack of strength
- Good run blocker, set
- Above average technique
- Gets to the second level with quickness
- Good speed for pulling
Cons:
- Very average strength
- Can be beat off the edge by speed rushers consistently
- Will over extend at times
General Notes:
- Much better suited to be a guard, which is where he is playing in 2022
Accolades: 2021 Outland Trophy Watchlist, 2021 Preseason All-American Third Team (Medai, 247 Sports), 2021 Preseason All-American Fourth Team (Phil Steele), 2021 Preseason All-SEC Second Team (Phil Steele, Athlon), 2021 All-SEC Third Team (Media), 2020 All SEC Fourth Team (Phil Steele), 2019 True Freshman All-America(247 Sports), 2019 Freshman All-America Honorable Mention (PFF).
Injury History: N/A
Personal Background: Majoring in General Business 2019-20 SEC First-Year Honor Roll, Academic Honor Roll in 2020, Dean’s Honor Roll in Spring 2020.
