Nate Frazier
{{Short description|American football player (born 2005)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2023}}
{{Infobox college football player
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|school=Georgia Bulldogs
|currentnumber=3
|currentposition=Running back
|class=Sophomore
|major=
|pastschools=
- Georgia (2024–present)
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|highschool=Mater Dei (Santa Ana, California)
|birth_date= {{birth date and age|2005|9|26}}
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|weight_lb=210
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Nathaniel Frazier Jr. (born September 26, 2005) is an American college football running back for the Georgia Bulldogs.
Early life
Frazier attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.{{Cite web |title=Close up look at Mater Dei's dynamic backfield of Nate Frazier and Jordon Davison |url=https://247sports.com/article/close-up-look-at-mater-deis-dynamic-backfield-of-nate-frazier-and-jordon-davison-georgia-texas-longhorns-alabama-ohio-state--214739722/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=247Sports |language=en}} At the conclusion of his senior year, he was selected to the All-American Bowl.{{Cite web |date=2023-06-28 |title=Nate Frazier Commits to 2024 All-American Bowl |url=https://www.nbcsports.com/college-football/all-american-bowl/news/nate-frazier-commits-to-2024-all-american-bowl |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=NBC Sports |language=en-US}} One of the top running back recruits in the country, Frazier committed to play college football at the University of Georgia, over offers from Alabama, Oregon, and Texas A&M.{{Cite web |date=2023-08-06 |title=Georgia football recruiting: Top-10 running back Nate Frazier commits to Bulldogs No. 1-ranked class |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/georgia-football-recruiting-top-10-running-back-nate-frazier-commits-to-bulldogs-no-1-ranked-class/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=CBSSports.com |language=en}}{{Cite news |last=Emerson |first=Seth |title=Georgia lands 5-star RB Nate Frazier: Where does he fit with Bulldogs? |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4754285/2023/08/06/georgia-nate-frazier-commitment/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}{{Cite web |date=2023-08-06 |title=UGA gets another ESPN 300 recruit in RB Frazier |url=https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/38146263/georgia-adds-another-espn-300-recruit-rb-nate-frazier |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=ESPN.com |language=en}}{{College athlete recruit start|40=no|collapse=yes|year=2024}}
{{College athlete recruit entry
| recruit = Nate Frazier
| position = RB
| hometown = Santa Ana, California
| highschool = Mater Dei High School
| feet = 5
| inches = 11
| weight = 208
| 40 =
| commitdate = 8/6/23
| rivals stars = 4
| 247 stars = 4
| espn stars = 4
| espn grade = 84
}}
|}
College career
In Frazier's collegiate debut against Clemson, he rushed for 83 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-31 |title=Trevor Etienne suspension opens door for Georgia prized freshman Nate Frazier to shine in win over Clemson |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/trevor-etienne-suspension-opens-door-for-georgia-prized-freshman-nate-frazier-to-shine-in-win-over-clemson/ |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=CBSSports.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2024-08-31 |title=Georgia freshman tailback Nate Frazier impresses in debut |url=https://www.redandblack.com/gameday/georgia-freshman-tailback-nate-frazier-impresses-in-debut/article_1943c1ac-67dc-11ef-8093-876c17e9a703.html |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=The Red & Black |language=en}} Against UMass, he rushed for 136 yards and three touchdowns in a 59–21 victory.{{Cite web |date=2024-11-23 |title=Nate Frazier dazzles in resurgent Georgia offense |url=https://www.redandblack.com/sports/nate-frazier-dazzles-in-resurgent-georgia-offense/article_f537feca-a9e6-11ef-afd1-7bf3eace6c27.html |access-date=2024-11-24 |website=The Red & Black |language=en}} Against Georgia Tech, Frazier scored the game winning two-point conversion run to secure a 44–42 victory after eight overtimes.{{Cite web |date=2024-11-30 |title=Nate Frazier ends regular season with a bang |url=https://uga.rivals.com/news/nate-frazier-ends-regular-season-with-a-bang |access-date=2024-11-30 |website=Rivals.com |language=en}} He finished his true freshman season rushing for 671 yards and eight touchdowns.{{Cite web |last=Weiszer |first=Marc |date=January 16, 2025 |title=Drilling down on Georgia football's running game in 2025 led by Nate Frazier |url=https://www.onlineathens.com/story/sports/college/bulldogs-extra/2025/01/16/georgia-football-nate-frazier-trevor-etienne-dillon-bell-running-backs/77586630007/ |access-date=2025-01-27 |website=Online Athens |language=en-US}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|+ College statistics | ||||||||
| rowspan="2" | Season
! Games ! colspan="4" | Rushing ! colspan="4" | Receiving | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GP | Att | Yards | Avg | TD | Rec | Yards | Avg | TD |
| colspan="12" style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Georgia Bulldogs|color=white}}" | Georgia Bulldogs | ||||||||
| 2024
|13 |133 |671 |5.0 |8 |12 |85 |7.1 |0 | ||||||||
| [https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/players/nate-frazier-2.html Career] || 13 || 133 || 671 || 5.0 || 8 || 12 || 85 || 7.1 || 0 |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Twitter|NateUA1_}}
- {{Instagram|veryrarenate_}}
- [https://georgiadogs.com/sports/football/roster/nate-frazier/8280 Georgia Bulldogs bio]
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Category:Players of American football from Compton, California
Category:American football running backs
Category:Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, California) alumni
Category:Georgia Bulldogs football players
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