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2011 Football Roster

Bob Cornell

32 Nate Eachus

32 Nate Eachus

  • Position:
    Tailback
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    212
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Drums, Pa.
  • Previous Team:
    Hazleton Area

Summary

Biography

As A Senior (2011) - Played in only six games due to injury ... was named Patriot League Preseason Offensive Player of the Year ... named to the Lindy' All-FCS Preseason Offensive First Team ... also named to the Sporting News, CDS and Sports Network Preseason first teams ... member of the Walter Payton Award watch list ... had 162 carries for 763 yards and six touchdowns ...  also made 18 catches for 193 yards and one score ... averaged 127.2 rushing yards per game ... recorded 30 carries for a season-high 228 yards against Fordham ... also caught four passes for 55 yards against the Rams ... carried the ball 36 times for 165 yards and a score against Albany ... also recorded four receptions for 59 yards against the Great Danes ... rushed 27 times for 139 yards and a touchdown against Monmouth ... made 25 carries for 96 yards and one touchdown against Lehigh ... totaled 956 all-purpose yards and 42 points ... finished his career with 4,485 yards rushing and 53 touchdowns, both rank third all-time at Colgate ... Later named to 2010-19 Colgate All-Decade Team.

As A Junior (2010) - played in and started all 11 games ... FCS Consenus First Team All-American ... named to the Sports Network/Fathead.com, AFCA, Walter Camp and AP All-American First Teams ... CFPA Elite Running Back of the Year ... ECAC All-Star ... named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year ... All-Patriot League First Team ... had 317 carries for 1,871 yards and 21 touchdowns ...  also made 18 catches for 168 yards and one score ... named a Walter Payton Award Finalist and finished sixth overall in the voting ... led the FCS in rushing with 170.1 yards per game ... also led the nation with 12.0 points per game ... recorded 25 carries for a school and Patriot League record 291 yards against Cornell ... also rushed 44 times for 214 yards and four touchdowns against Georgetown ... made 32 carries against Lafayette for 212 yards and two touchdowns  ... had 204 yards rushing against Fordham with two scores ... finished with 160 yards against Bucknell, 155 against Holy Cross, 147 against Syracuse, 139 against Monmouth, 134 against Furman and 124 against Lehigh ...  scored 132 points ... totaled 2,031 all-purpose yards.

As A Sophomore (2009) - played in eight games ... named All-Patriot League First Team ... had 187 carries for 919 yards and 16 touchdowns ...  made 45 carries against Lafayette for 216 yards and five touchdowns  ... had  161 yards rushing against Georgetown, 139 against Monmouth, 129 against Cornell and 102 against Princeton ... scored three touchdowns each against Monmouth and Cornell ... had one reception against Lafayette for eight yards ... returned three kicks against Holy Cross for 56 yards ... made one tackle against Bucknell ... scored 96 points ... totaled 989 all-purpose yards.

As A Freshman (2008) - named Patriot League Rookie of the Year ... selected All-Patriot League First Team ... played in all 12 games with three starts ... was Colgate’s second leading rusher with 172 carries for 932 yards and 10 touchdowns ... finished fourth in the league in rushing with 77.7 yards per game ... moved from linebacker to the backfield when leading rusher Jordan Scott was injured in the Cornell game ... started against Bucknell, Lafayette and Lehigh ... in the Cornell game, he had made three tackles including one quarterback sack before replacing Scott ... ran for 241 yards against Cornell in little over two quarters - eighth highest single game performance in school history ... finished the season with three games over 100 yards rushing and two over 200 yards ... had 214 yards against Bucknell, 171 against Lafayette, 103 vs. Lehigh, and 118 against Holy Cross ... scored three touchdowns against Cornell and Bucknell ... finished eighth in the Patriot League in scoring with 60 points ... caught three passes for 28 yards, and accounted for 960 all-purpose yardage ... credited with 10 tackles ... was Patriot League Rookie of the Week against Cornell, Bucknell, Lafayette, Lehigh and Holy Cross ... named
College Sporting News National FCS honors vs. Cornell.

High School: A 2008 graduate of Hazleton Area High School in Hazleton, Pennsylvania … lettered three years with the Cougars … served as team captain in his senior year while leading his team to an 11-2 mark … played running back and linebacker in his final season … rushed for 2,169 yards and 28 touchdowns … made 116 tackles and scored three touchdowns … team played in three consecutive PIAA AAAA state championships and was 2007 PIAA District II champions … first team Associated Press all-state running back ... Pennsylvania Big 33 linebacker ...WNEP 16 Dream Team Player of the Year and Harrisburg Patriot News Platinum 33 Team … Hazleton Standard Speaker, Wilkes-Barre Time Leader, Citizens Voice and Reading Eagle Player of the Year … Big School, EasternPAfootball.com and Wyoming Valley Conference Player of the Year … team’s Outstanding Player of the Year … received Scotty Roman Award given to the outstanding scholastic athlete in the Hazelton area for the second straight year ...  coached by Rocco Petrone … also lettered in wrestling where he was 2007 PIAA Class AAA 189-pound state champion … a member of the National Honor Society.

Personal: Major is sociology and anthropology ... parents are Todd and Ellen Eachus of Drums, Pennsylvania ... born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania ... has two older brothers ... full name is Nathan F. Eachus.
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Historical Player Information

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    2008First Year

    Running Backs
    5'10" 195 lbs
    32
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    2009Sophomore

    Tailback
    5'10" 206 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2010Junior

    Tailback
    5'10" 216 lbs
    32
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    C

    2011Senior

    Tailback
    5'10" 212 lbs
    32
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