Cooper Nixon

Earned First-Team All-SCIAC honors ... Saw action in eight games as the starting running back for the Stags ... Came on strong in the second half of the season for CMS, tallying 738 yards rushing in the last five contests, including 207 yards in an overtime defeat to SCIAC champion Chapman ... Rushed for 178 yards in the finale against La Verne, a 5-0 win in a rainy mudbath ... Had 144 yards and a touchdown in a win at Redlands ... Tallied 123 yards and a touchdown in the second meeting with Cal Lutheran. Appeared in six games at running back ... Carried 19 times for 109 yards and a touchdown on the season ... Had a season-high six carries for 43 yards and a touchdown in a win over La Verne ... Carried three times for 21 yards on opening day against Chicago. Appeared in three games for the Stags at running back ... Earned three carries. Attended Willow Glen High School in San Jose, where he was a member of the football team ... Had 21 touchdowns as a senior, ranking second in the conference ... Earned Player of the Week honors after running for 184 yards on 18 carries ... Earned all-conference honors as a junior and senior ... Also played baseball for Willow Glen. Attends Harvey Mudd, where he majors in engineering.