Cornell University Athletics

2024 | SENIOR SEASON
Second-team All-CSFL selection … chosen to receive the Lt. Donald Sussman Most Valuable Player Award on offense … named to the Academic All-Ivy League team … rushed for 414 yards and six touchdowns at running back … caught 14 passes for 186 yards and a touchdown … was 38-of-78 passing for 322 yards and three scores … had the team’s longest rush (72) and reception (71) of the season … rushed three times for 38 yards and two touchdowns and caught five passes for 104 yards and a score in the season-opening win over Molloy … posted four tackles and intercepted a pass against Navy … made eight tackles with an interception and a pass breakup against Penn … scored two touchdowns on the ground, including the game winner with under two minutes to play, and threw for a third in a 24-23 win at St. Thomas Aquinas … ran for 109 yards, including a 72-yard jaunt, against Army West Point … passed for 115 yards and two touchdowns and ran 23 times for 164 yards and two scores against Mansfield … earned a spot on the 2024 CSFL All-Academic team.

2023 | JUNIOR SEASON
Earned Second-Team All-CSFL honors and All-CSFL academic honors… played in all six games… logged 25 tackles and two tackles for a loss…broke up four passes, including two against Mansfield... also saw time at running back… carried the ball 13 times for 74 yards against St. Thomas Aquinas

2022 I SOPHOMORE SEASON
Honorable mention All-CSFL at defensive back ... made 30 stops with an interceptions, four pass breakups, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery ... hauled in a touchdown pass against Mansfield, part of a three-catch, 27-yard day ... made seven tackles and forced a fumble against Navy ... posted nine tackles with an interception and two pass breakups vs. Penn ... recorded six tackles and a pass breakup in the win over Chestnut Hill ... notched five tackles and recovered a fumble at Caldwell ... named to the CSFL All-Academic team.

2021 I FRESHMAN SEASON
Named an All-CSFL honorable mention on offense ... tallied 104 yards receiving and two touchdowns against Caldwell (10/1) ... scored the Big Red's lone points against Mansfield when he connected on a 25-yard field goal.

PRIOR TO CORNELL
Captained football, lacrosse and basketball while at Bergan County Academy ... was named first-team All-League in both football and lacrosse where he started on varsity as a freshman.

PERSONAL
Evan Peter Nicholas is the son of Matthew and Christine Nicholas ... has one brother, Harrison, who is also on the Cornell sprint football team ... enrolled in the College of Hotel Administration