Nate Noel
| Missouri Tigers – No. 8 | |
|---|---|
| Position | Running back |
| Class | Graduate Student |
| Major | General Studies |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | May 4, 2002 |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Miami Northwestern Senior (Miami, Florida) |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Nate Noel (born May 4, 2002) is an American football running back for the Missouri Tigers. He previously played for the Appalachian State Mountaineers. His parents are Janet and Mark Noel. He also has two siblings and a daughter.
Early life and high school
[edit]Noel attended Miami Northwestern Senior High School in Miami, Florida, winning state titles in both track and football.[1] He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Appalachian State Mountaineers.[2]
College career
[edit]Appalachian State
[edit]As a freshman in 2020, Noel rushed 82 times for 510 yards and three touchdowns.[3] In 2021, he had a breakout season leading the Sun Belt Conference, running for 1,126 yards and four touchdowns on 199 carries where for his performance he was named first-team all Sun Belt.[4][5] In 2022, Noel notched 604 yards and six touchdowns on 87 carries.[6] In 2023, he rushed for 834 yards and five touchdowns on 173 carries for the Mountaineers, while also hauling in 16 receptions for 86 yards.[7] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Noel entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[8]
Missouri
[edit]Noel transferred to play for the Missouri Tigers.[9] In week four of the 2024 season, Noel rushed 199 yards on 24 carries as helped the Tigers to a win over the Vanderbilt Commodores.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ Hurley, Amelia. "From laundry to limelight: Noel brings humility to Missouri's program". Columbia Missourian. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ "BIG-PLAY RUNNER NATHANIEL NOEL COMMITS TO APP STATE". 247Sports. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ "Nate Noel 2020 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ Hall, Erik. "Nate Noel: 3 things to know about the Missouri football running back, App State transfer". Alton Telegraph. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ Smith, Kaiden (7 January 2024). "Appalachian State transfer running back Nate Noel commits to Missouri". On3.com. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ "Nate Noel 2022 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ "Nate Noel 2023 Game Logs". Sports Reference. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ Smith, Ethan (7 December 2023). "BREAKING: Nate Noel enters transfer portal". The Appalachian. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ Stamps, Michael (7 January 2024). "Missouri Football Lands Second Running Back Transfer Nate Noel". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 22 September 2024.
- ^ Winkler, Amber. "'I Just Knew My Role': Mizzou Running Back Nate Noel has Career-Game in Tigers' Double-OT Victory". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 22 September 2024.