54 Nick Root
54 Nick Root
Height: 6-1
Weight: 270
Year: Freshman
Hometown: Cartersville, Ga.
High School: Cartersville
Position: OL
gp 12
tk 0.0
sac -
int -
ffum -

2019: Appeared in all 12 games on Carson-Newman's offensive line with a start in the opener against West Florida.  He helped clear the way for an offense that ranks fifth in the country in rushing with 292.7 yards per game, 25th in scoring in 36.8 points per game and 39th in total offense at 417.3 yards per game. 

2018: Injured, redshirted. 

HIGH SCHOOL: Root comes to Carson-Newman after playing for former Carson-Newman quarterback and AFCA Good Works Team Member Joey King at Cartersville High School where he blocked for the number one quarterback prospect in the country.  He was a three-time all-county and all-region selection.  He earned all-state honors as a senior. He helped the Hurricanes compile a 53-3 record in high school with four regional titles and back-to-back state championships as a junior and senior. 

PERSONAL: The son of Sara Agan, he plans to study physical education at Carson-Newman. Root comes from an athletic family.  His sister Melanie is a gymnast at Oklahoma.  He brother Chris is a gymnast at the University of Illinois-Chicago.  He was a member of Beta Club in high school as well as an honor roll recipient and the winner of the Renaissance Award. 

Recent Games
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles - -
Assists - -
Tackles 0.0 0.0
Tackles per game .0 .0
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions - -
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries - -
Fumble return TDs - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - 0
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - 0
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - 0
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - 0
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - 0
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - 0
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 1 - - - - 0
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 1 - - - - 0
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 1 - - - - 0
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 1 - - - - 0
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 1 - - - - 0
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 1 - - - - 0
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 1 - - - - 0
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 1 - - - - 0
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 West Florida W, 20-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 21 at #19/19 Wingate L, 30-28 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 28 Virginia-Wise W, 42-7 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 5 UNC Pembroke W, 69-18 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 12 Catawba W, 59-14 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at #8/9 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 36-23 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Newberry W, 24-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 at Mars Hill W, 48-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 9 at Limestone W, 42-35 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 16 Tusculum W, 49-13 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 23 at #11/12 Bowie State W, 17-9 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 30 at #6/6 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 49-21 - - 0.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 16 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2018-19 - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 - - - - - - - -
Total 16 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 - - - - - - -
Total 16 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2018-19 - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 4 - - - - - - - 0
Total 16 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2018-19 - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 - - - - - - - -
Total 16 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2018-19 - - - - - - - - - -
2019-20 - - - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2018-19 - - - - - 0 -
2019-20 12 - - - - 0 .0
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 4 - - - - 0 .0
Total 16 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2018-19 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2019-20 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2018-19 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2019-20 12 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Total 16 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 12 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 5 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 12 - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 6 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 5 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 12 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 8 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 6 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 5 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 12 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 6 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 5 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 12 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 8 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 6 - - - - 0 .0
Away 6 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 9 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 3 - - - - 0 .0
-
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 5 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
-
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 12 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Conference 8 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 9 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
November 5 - - 0.0 .0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -