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Jersey Number 1
Nathaniel Dell
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Daytona Beach, Fla.
- High School:
- Daytona Beach Mainland HS
- Prev School:
- Independence CC
As a Junior (2022)
- Houston Football Team Captain
- Pro Football Focus (PFF) Second-Team All-America
- Walter Camp Football Foundation Second-Team All-America
- Sporting News Second-Team All-America
- AFCA Second-Team All-America
- Associated Press Third-Team All-America
- Pro Football Focus (PFF) All-American Athletic Conference
- First-Team All-American Athletic Conference
- Dave Campbell's Texas Football First-Team All-Texas
- Biletnikoff Award Semifinalist
- Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Semifinalist
- Dave Campbell's Texas Football: Best Wide Receiver
- Made 13 starts at wide receiver (871 snaps)
- National leader in receiving touchdowns (17)
- 17 touchdowns ranked third in single-season program history
- National leader in receiving yards (1,398)
- 1,398 receiving yards ranked fifth in single-season program history
- Led nation with receiving touchdown in 11 different games
- Led nation with six multi-touchdown receiving games
- Second nationally in receiving yards per game (107.5)
- Second nationally in receptions (109)
- 109 receptions ranked second in single-season program history
- Eighth nationally in total touchdowns (18)
- Two receiving touchdowns in Independence Bowl victory vs. Louisiana (Dec. 23)
- Caught game-winning, go ahead 12-yard touchdown with 20 seconds remaining at Independence Bowl
- Two TD receptions were most for Cougar in bowl game since Dec. 31, 2015 (Chance Allen vs. Florida State – Peach Bowl)
- Six 100-yard receiving performances (ranked fifth nationally)
- One of seven players with a punt return touchdown and receiving touchdown in a single game (Nov. 26 vs. Tulsa)
- 150+ receiving yards three times including 180 yards on 130 receptions at SMU (Nov. 5)
- First Cougar with 180+ receiving yards and two touchdowns in a road game (Nov. 5 at SMU) since Patrick Edwards (181 yards, 4 TDs) at Tulsa on Nov. 25, 2011
- First-Team All-American Athletic Conference First Team
- Dave Campbell All-State First Team
- Led team in receptions (90), receiving yards (1,329), and receiving touchdowns (12)
- 12 receiving touchdowns ranked eighth nationally
- Eight receptions for 134 yards with two touchdowns vs. Grambling (Sept. 18)
- Set single-game career-high with 165 receiving yards and three touchdowns to help knock off undefeated No. 17 SMU (Oct. 30)
- Totaled 164 receiving yards against South Florida (Nov. 6)
- Single game career-high in receptions with 10 vs. Auburn in the Birmingham Bowl victory (Dec. 28)
As a Sophomore (2020)
- Made instant impact in first season by starting all eight games
- Led team with 428 receiving yards and 29 receptions with three touchdowns
- 564 all-purpose yards
- Averaged 25.8 yards per kickoff return
- Made debut against Tulane (Oct. 8), recording one reception for 26 yards
- Three catches for 37 yards and one touchdown against BYU (Oct. 16)
- One grab for 13 yards at Navy (Oct. 24)
- Six catches and 88 yards with one touchdown against UCF (Oct. 31)
- Season-long 54-yard catch at Cincinnati (Nov. 7)
- Three catches for 28 yards in win over USF (Nov. 14)
- Tied season-high with six receptions for 64 yards at Memphis (Dec. 12)
- Six catches for season-high 112 receiving yards with one touchdown vs. Hawaii in the New Mexico Bowl (Dec. 24)
Prior to Houston
- Three-star prospect by Rivals and 247Sports
- Rated the No. 24 wide receiver and No. 38 prospect in Florida
- No. 124 national prospect by 247Sports
- Appeared in 10 games as a redshirt freshman
- Team’s leading receiver and return specialist
- 52 receptions for 766 yards (76.6 yards per game) and eight touchdowns
- 12 kick returns for 394 yards (32.8 yards per return) and one touchdown
- Three punt returns for 105 yards (35.0 yards per return)
- Finished 2019 with 1,278 all-purpose yards
- Spent 2018 season at Alabama A&M, appearing in four games before redshirting
- 12 receptions for 364 yards and three touchdowns
- Chose Houston over Central Michigan, New Mexico State, Old Dominion and USF, among others
National Signing Day Press Conference
Wednesday, December 03
Postgame Press Conference (at Baylor)
Saturday, November 29
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Players)
Saturday, November 22
Postgame Press Conference: Football vs. TCU (Coach Fritz)
Saturday, November 22
