2014: Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…Posted 49 tackles on the season, making 23 solo tackles…Added 2.0 tackles for loss…Intercepted two passes and defended three more…Played in all 12 Campbell games, starting the final 11 at safety…Notched a season-best 11 tackles, including eight solo, in the season finale at Dayton…Registered seven tackles in a win over Davidson, setting up the winning touchdown with a late interception…Gathered six stops in the season opener against Charlotte…Made five tackles in a win at Morehead State, adding an interception…Earned a letter…Heads into the 2015 season ninth on the CU career interception return yards list with 56…Owns four career interceptions, ranking sixth on the CU career list…Tied for fourth in pass breakups with 10…Enters 2015 with 31 starts, ranking 12th overall in Campbell history…
2013: Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…Played in all 12 team games, making 10 starts as a defensive back…Made 35 tackles on the season, including 18 solo stops…Tacked on two interceptions, six pass breakups, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery…Made six tackles and returned an interception 43 yards at Valparaiso…Intercepted a pass against Marist, adding three tackles…Made seven tackles, four solo, and forced a fumble against Charleston Southern…Recovered a fumble at Butler…Owns nine career pass breakups, ranking fourth in Campbell history…
2012: Posted 37 tackles, making 22 solo stops and 15 assisted…Broke up three passes on the year…Played in all 11 Campbell games, starting 10…Broke up two passes and made six tackles against Drake…Also made six tackles at San Diego…Made four tackles against Old Dominion, Morehead State, Valparaiso and Jacksonville…Earned a letter…
2011: Redshirted the 2011 season…Named to the PFL Academic Honor Roll…
Prep/Personal: A three-year football letterwinner at Grayson High School… Gwinnett County Player of the Month…earned special teams’ player of the game recognition…also lettered in track & field and baseball…Full name is Aaron Nathaniel Nichols…born 10/4/92 in San Diego, Calif. …son of Sherri and Bruce Nichols…has two younger sisters, Brittany and Brandi…majoring in BBA Trust…