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2018 Football Roster

75 Nathan Dalton

  • Position Offensive Line
  • Height 6-6
  • Weight 340
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown East Flat Rock, N.C.
  • High School East Henderson HS

Biography

2018 (Redshirt Senior): Started all 11 of the team’s games along the offensive line at right tackle while also seeing time on special teams on placekicks … Was a part of the offensive line that paved the way for WCU’s fourth-consecutive, 1,000-yard rusher in Tyrie Adams.. Was selected to the 2019 National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society Named to the 2018 Fall Academic All-Southern Conference team and to the 2018-19 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll. Named second-team preseason All-Southern Conference by the league's head coaches.

2017 (Redshirt Junior): Played in all 12 of the team's games with 10 starts along the offensive line including nine at right guard and once at left tackle ... Was a part of the offensive line unit that paved the way for Detrez Newsome's third-straight, 1,000-yard rushing season - the first by a Catamount running back ... Named to the 2017 Fall Academic All-Southern Conference team and was on the 2017-18 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... Selected preseason second-team All-Southern Conference by the league's head coaches ... Also garnered second-team honors on the preseason All-SoCon team by College Sports Madness.

2016 (Redshirt Sophomore): Started all 11 games along the offensive line with four starts at right guard, one at left tackle, and six at right tackle ... Was a part of the offensive line unit that paved the way for Detrez Newsome's second-straight, 1,000-yard rushing season ... Credited with two tackles, both coming against The Citadel (Oct. 1) ... Selected to the 2016 Fall Academic All-Southern Conference team and Named to the 2016-17 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2015 (Redshirt Freshman): Played in all 11 of the team's games with nine-consecutive starts at right guard to end the season ... Graded out at over 82-percent on the season along the offensive line ... Named to the 2015 Southern Conference All-Freshman team ... Was a part of an offensive line that helped produce WCU's first 1,000-yard rusher since 2006 ... Named to the 2015-16 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll.

2014 (Freshman): Enrolled in the spring semester at Western Carolina and went through spring drills.

Prior to Western Carolina: Was named the Western North Carolina Athletic Conference lineman of the year ... Named to the Asheville Citizen-Times All-WNC team ... Graded out at 90-percent with 46 pancake blocks for East Henderson ... Selected to represent North Carolina in the Shrine Bowl ... Also played along the defensive front, finishing with 67 tackles including 29 solo stops ... Listed as a two-star prospect by Rivals.com.

Personal: Is the son of Lee and Jeannine Dalton.

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Historical Player Information

  • 75

    2014Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'7" 305 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2015Redshirt Freshman

    Offensive Line
    6'7" 325 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2016Redshirt Sophomore

    Offensive Line
    6'7" 315 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2017Redshirt Junior

    Offensive Line
    6'7" 315 lbs
    75
  • 75

    2018Redshirt Senior

    Offensive Line
    6'6" 340 lbs
    75