Nick Keizer
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Portage, Michigan, U.S.
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| Position: | Tight end | ||||||
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| Born: | May 2, 1995 Portage, Michigan, U.S. | ||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||
| Weight: | 251 lb (114 kg) | ||||||
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| High school: | Portage Northern | ||||||
| College: | Grand Valley State | ||||||
| NFL draft: | 2018: undrafted | ||||||
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Nick Keizer (born May 2, 1995) is an American former professional football player who was a tight end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Grand Valley State Lakers.
Keizer was born to a family of Latvian descent,[1] and grew up in Portage, Michigan. He attended Portage Northern High School where he played baseball and football. As a senior, he had 19 receptions for 353 yards and three touchdowns on offense and 28 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss and two sacks on defense and was named Division 2 All-State and selected to play in Michigan's East-West All Star Game.[2]
College career
Keizer was a member of the Grand Valley State Lakers, redshirting as a true freshman. As a redshirt senior, Keizer was named first-team All-Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) after leading tight ends in the conference with 29 receptions for 504 yards and nine touchdowns.[3] Keizer finished his collegiate career with 45 receptions for 734 yards and 11 touchdown receptions.[4]