DomNichols

EDED#8MICH Wolverines

6'5" • 245lbs • Jr.

Draft Eligibility:2029

Overall Grade '26: 81.7; 44th/852 - EDs
Snap Count '26: 202; 547th/1808 - EDs
Pressures '26: 14; 245th/852 - EDs
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Dom

Nichols

MICH Wolverines

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 10/28/2026

Dom Nichols is an edge defender for the Michigan Wolverines who earned a 81.7 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 44th among 852 qualified edge defenders. His PFF pass-rush grade of 88.0 ranked 29th among 852 qualified edge defenders. His run-defense grade of 75.2 ranked 136th at the position.

He generated 14 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 5 sacks, 8 hurries, 1 hits. Against the run, he recorded 9 solo tackles.

Career

Teams

Year

Michigan Wolverines

2024 - Present

PFF Grades

2026

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

OVERALL GRADE

81.7

AVG

44th/852 EDs

PASS RUSH GRADE

88.0

AVG

29th/852 EDs

RUN DEFENSE GRADE

75.2

AVG

136th/852 EDs

Highest Graded Games

vsOKUN

88.9

Week 2, 2026

vsMIWE

Week 1, 2026

vsIAUN

72.8

Week 4, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

@MNUN

42.6

Week 5, 2026

vsTXEP

Week 3, 2026

@TXUN

55.5

Week BG, 2025

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Season Stats

2026

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

SOLO TACKLES

464th/852 EDs

SACKS

49th/852 EDs

ASSISTS

508th/852 EDs

FORCED FUMBLES

242nd/852 EDs

Defense

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Rank

464

Solo Tackles

508

Assists

242

Forced Fumbles

242

Stops

Sacks

314

Hurries

436

Hits

245

Total Pressures

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Snaps

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Rank

547

Total Snaps

202

538

Run Defense Snaps

538

Pass Rush Snaps

100