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Armando Nieves
OL · #79 · University of South Carolina, Columbia
Multi-transfer ×2
Height6'6"
Weight315 lbs
Est. eligibility3 yrs
Production index
Not rated
Roster status
RosteredArmando Nieves (OL) officially transferred from New Mexico State University to University of South Carolina, Columbia
Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 2:17 PM
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Background
PRIOR TO NM STATE Spent last season at Hutchinson CC in Hutchinson, Kan., where he played in four games and helped lead the Blue Dragons to an NJCAA National Championship Has exceptional size and will add depth to the offensive line room Rated a three-star JUCO recruit according to 247Sports Also received interest from Iowa State, Marshall and Old Dominion
Hometown
🏴Phoenix, AZ
High schoolParadise Valley HS
ScholarshipYes
Career path
- TransferredPortal · 1/26/26, 5:13 PMArmando Nieves (OL) officially transferred from New Mexico State University to University of South Carolina, Columbia
- CommittedUpNext · 1/17/26, 5:51 PMArmando Nieves (OL) committed to University of South Carolina, Columbia
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of South Carolina, Columbia | 1 | 0 | 11 | -- |
| 2025 |  New Mexico State University | 11 | 10 | 583 | -- |
| Career | 12 | 10 | 594 | -- |
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026