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2024 NIU Football Roster

Scott Walstrom, NIU
Lon Horwedel
Lon Horwedel
Michael Hickey
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Scott Walstrom, NIU
Brian Dempsey
Stephen Blue
Nate Manley

0 Cam Thompson

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 198
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Hometown Boardman, Ohio
  • High School Boardman
  • Prev School Eastern Illinois

Biography

2023
• Played in the final eight games of the year in his first season at NIU.  
• Saw action at wide receiver beginning at Akron (10-7). 
• Also contributed on kickoff and kickoff return units on special teams. 
• Finished with two catches for 10 yards. 
• Caught a four-yard pass versus Ball State (11-7) for his first reception as a Huskie. 
• Recorded a six-yard reception at Kent State (11-25). 

2022 AT EASTERN ILLINOIS
• Played in four games during the 2022 season using redshirt season under NCAA participation rules.
• Saw time on special teams and as a reserve wide receiver playing in final four games of the regular season.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
Played wide receiver and safety for coach Seth Antram at Boardman HS in Youngstown, Ohio… played in nine games as a senior finishing year with 23 receptions for 484 yards and four touchdowns… on defense made 15 tackles at the safety position…  was a two-time first team All-American Conference selection and twice named a second team All-North East Ohio selection… was a state qualifier in track in the 100 meter dash as a junior… 

PERSONAL
• Majoring in Kinesiology.
• Birthday is January 9th.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 87

    2023Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 198 lbs
    87
  • 0

    2024Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 198 lbs
    0