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Football
2005 (SENIOR): Has played in two games this season (Purdue and Syracuse) ... has made one tackle this season, a stop for a loss of one yard ... played 4:28 at defensive end in the win over Syracuse and made one tackle for a loss of a yard ... moved to defensive end for preseason camp after a try at linebacker during the spring ... a former fullback for the Irish who played sparingly in 2003-04 ... has logged 5:26 of playing time this season. 2004 (JUNIOR): Played in two games (Washington and Navy) as a reserve fullback ... did not have a rushing attempt or catch a pass ... saw his first action against Washington, playing 3:17 ... logged 4:26 of playing time. 2003 (SOPHOMORE): Played in seven games as a special teams stalwart and at fullback ... earned his first monogram ... played at fullback in four games (Michigan, Florida State, Stanford and Syracuse) ... was a backup fullback to Powers-Neal and Josh Schmidt ... made his first career appearance against Michigan ... had 11 special teams appearances against Boston College, marking the first time he played on special teams in his career ... blocked a punt against BC in the fourth quarter that was picked up by Carlos Campbell and returned 25 yards for a touchdown ... saw time at fullback versus Florida State ... played at fullback against Stanford and had his first career carry for a gain of two yards ... logged 5:11 of playing time and made 46 total special teams appearances. 2002 (FRESHMAN): Did not see action as a rookie fullback. HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Southern Columbia Area High School in Catawissa, Pa. ... helped Southern Columbia team reach the title game of the Pennsylvania class A playoffs in 2000 and 2001 ... earned four letters in football, primarily at running back ... transferred from Shamokin Area High School (where he was an Associated Press Big School all-state pick at punter) after his sophomore year ... rushed for more than 1,000 yards and 21 touchdowns as a senior in 2001 on 14-1 squad ... as a junior rushed for 1,380 yards and 22 touchdowns ... caught 16 passes in 2000 for 300 yards and four touchdowns ... recorded 30 tackles and one interception on defense as a junior ... also played receiver, safety, linebacker and backup quarterback in 2001 ... career totals included 433 rushing attempts for 3,600 yards, 91 receptions for 1,597 yards, 29 kickoff returns for 869 yards, 29 punt returns for 581 yards, 72 overall touchdowns, 37 punts for a 39.9 average, 70 tackles, six interceptions, 444 points scored and 6,647 total yards ... three-time all-league and all-city pick ... played in the U.S. Army All-America Bowl in San Antonio ... won four letters in both basketball as a forward and track as a sprinter ... full name is Nathan Lester Schiccatano ... father Sam Schiccatano played football at Lycoming ... second oldest of three children ... born Sept. 3, 1982 in Shamokin, Pa. ... enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business, majoring in psychology and CAPP. |
    
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