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May 20, 2013
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Nick Rose

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Dallas, Texas

High School:
Highland Park

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 192

Position:
PK

Experience:
So.-1L*

A second-year place-kicker ... served as the No. 1 kickoff specialist and reserve place-kicker in 2012.

FRESHMAN (2012)
Played in all 13 games as the kickoff specialist ... had 30 touchbacks in his 82 kickoffs ... posted seven kickoffs, including three touchbacks, for an average of 62.0 ypk against Wyoming ... had six kickoffs, including two touchbacks, for an average of 62.2 ypk vs. New Mexico ... also went 3-for-3 on extra points against the Lobos ... recorded 11 kickoffs, including three touchbacks, for an average of 60.5 ypk vs. Ole Miss ... posted seven kickoffs, including three touchbacks and one out of bounds, averaging 59.4 ypk against Oklahoma State ... notched seven kickoffs for an average of 51.7 ypk vs. West Virginia ... had four kickoffs, including one touchback, for an average of 64.2 ypk against Oklahoma ... recorded nine kickoffs, including a career-high six touchbacks, for an average of 64.6 ypk vs. Baylor ... posted four kickoffs for an average of 55.0 ypk against Kansas ... notched six kickoffs, including five touchbacks, for an average of 67.3 ypk vs. Texas Tech ... named the co-special teams player of the game by the coaching staff ... recorded six kickoffs, including three touchbacks, for an average of 60.8 ypk against Iowa State ... had four kickoffs, including one touchback, for an average of 57.8 ypk vs. TCU ... registered five kickoffs, including one touchback and one out-of-bounds, for an average of 54.0 ypk against Kansas State ... had six kickoffs for 375 yards, for an average of 62.5 yards, and two touchbacks, vs. Oregon State in the Alamo Bowl.

HIGH SCHOOL
Started playing football his junior year of high school ... coached by Randy Allen ... recorded 87 kickoffs, including 48 touchbacks, and 19 punts for an average of 39.47 ypp his senior year ... three-year letterman in soccer and track ... broke high school 40-yard dash record at 4.42 seconds.

PERSONAL
Born in Oahu, Hawaii ... lived in Hawaii, California, Missouri, Kansas and Texas ... father, Michael Rose, was a track athlete and a member of the ski team at West Point ... mother, Katherine Rose, played tennis at Mount St. Mary's.

THE ROSE FILE
Favorite thing about Texas football: The intensity
Three things I can't live without: Music, sports, friends
During pregame, I like to: Listen to music
Favorite movie(s): The Avengers
Nobody knows how much I like to: Sleep
Favorite video game: MW3
Favorite superhero: Thor
I came to Texas because: Texas is the best

KICKOFFS

Year G KO Yards Avg. TB OB
2012 13 82 4,953 60.4 30 2
Career 13 82 4,953 60.4 30 2
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