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2025 Football Roster

6 Nehemiah Chandler

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Class Redshirt Freshman
  • Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.
  • Highschool Wakulla HS

Biography

2025 (R-Fr.): Played in 11 of South Alabama's 12 games and made nine starts on the year ... named First Team All-Sun Belt ... finished the season third nationally in total passes defended at 15 and third in passes defended per game at 1.36, putting him at the top of the Sun Belt Conference in each category ... his 15 passes defended were a combination of 13 pass breakups and two interceptions ... both of his interceptions occurred in back-to-back games against Troy and Arkansas State ... had multiple pass breakups in five games this season, including three in South Alabama's win at Georgia State ... compiled 32 tackles on the year, including 2.5 tackles for loss.

At Georgia Tech: Saw action in one game during his freshman season ... used the season as a redshirt year.

High School: Rated as a three-star prospect by Rivals247Sports and ESPN … First-team all-district honoree … Versatile athlete played cornerback, wide receiver and quarterback over the course of his prep career … Four-year letterwinner earned one letter apiece at four different high schools … Began high school at Westside H.S. in Jacksonville, Fla. as a freshman (2020), then moving to the Tallahassee area, where he attended Godby H.S. as a (2021) and Munroe H.S. (2022) as a junior before returning to Jacksonville to attend Wakulla H.S. as a senior (2023) … Helped lead Wakulla to an undefeated regular season and berth in the Florida 2S state playoffs as a senior in ‘23 … Coached at Wakulla by Barry Klees … Also played basketball … Honor roll student.

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