Nico Tatom – RB/LB Bellarmine Bells

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Nico Tatom

Height: 6’1″ | Weight: 200 lbs
School: Bellarmine Bells
Position: Linebacker (LB)
Class of: 2025

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Athletic Metrics

  • Team Contributions:
    • 2nd Leading Tackler on the team, showcasing consistent defensive production.
    • Team Captain: Recognized for his leadership and ability to inspire teammates.
    • Known as the “General of the Defense” for his ability to command and organize the defensive unit.

Athletic Achievements

  • Varsity Experience:
    • Varsity football athlete since sophomore year.
  • Junior Season Stats:
    • 75 tackles through 10 games.
  • Work Ethic and Traits:
    • Described by GSF producer Alf Joaquin as a player who “plays with fire.”
    • Known for his toughness and willingness to give everything for his team, described as the type of player who would “run through a wall if asked.”
    • Member of the GetSportsFocus 7v7 Team College Park, adding year-round development to his skill set.

Academic Achievements

  • GPA: 3.5
  • Loves the game, demonstrating passion and dedication both on and off the field.

Personal and Leadership Traits

  • Highly coachable and driven, with a relentless work ethic that motivates his teammates.
  • A team-first player who leads both by example and vocal presence on the field.

All-Star Nomination Notes

Nico Tatom is a fierce competitor and leader for the Bellarmine Bells defense. As the 2nd leading tackler on the team and a trusted team captain, Nico has consistently delivered impactful performances. His fiery playing style and ability to inspire teammates have earned him the title of “General of the Defense.”

Nico’s work ethic and coachability make him a dream player for any coaching staff. Whether it’s his leadership as a team captain, his consistent tackling, or his versatility showcased in the GSF 7v7 program, Nico demonstrates the drive and skill to excel at the next level.

Balancing a 3.5 GPA with his athletic pursuits, Nico embodies the values of a student-athlete. His passion, leadership, and dedication make him a standout All-Star candidate with plenty of football left to play.