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Jersey Number 1
Nikko Remigio
- Position:
- WR
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Orange, Calif.
- High School:
- Mater Dei HS
- Prev School:
- Cal
Bio
2022 (SENIOR): Second team All-Mountain West wide receiver and punt returner … became the first Bulldog to earn two positional honors by the conference in the same season … loaded up the postseason honors from Phil Steele, being selected as an All-MW punt returner (first team), wide receiver (second team) and kickoff returner (fourth team) … was also selected as an honorable mention All-American punt returner by Phil Steele … as a receiver, was second on the team with 74 receptions for 852 yards and six touchdowns … ranked No. 5 in the MW in receptions per game (5.29), No. 3 in receiving touchdowns (6), No. 5 in receiving yards per game (60.86), No. 3 in receptions (74) and No. 5 in receiving yards (852) … had three 100-yard receiving games this season - Cal Poly (Sept. 1), Oregon State (Sept. 10) and San Diego State (Oct. 29) … had his best game of the season against the Aztecs with 10 receptions for 126 yards and two touchdowns … led the team in receiving yards in four games this season … added six carries for 42 yards and two touchdowns in the run game … was Fresno State’s primary kick returner … ranked No. 4 in the FBS in combined kick returns … was the Mountain West leader in punt return yards (259) and punt return touchdowns (2) … led the FBS in punt return touchdowns .. was one of three players in the Mountain West to return a punt for a touchdown this season, and the only one with multiple on the year … his 19.92 average per punt return led the MW in players with more than one return … had 13 punt returns for 259 yards and two touchdowns … had an 87-yard punt return for a touchdown at UConn (Oct. 1) … had his second punt returned for a touchdown in the Mountain West Championship Game, returning it 70-yards (Dec. 3) against Boise State … became the first Bulldog player to return a punt for a touchdown since 2013 … became just the sixth player in program history to have two punt returns for touchdowns in a single season … had 21 kickoff returns for 480 yards … ranked No. 32 among all FBS players in kickoff returns … finished No. 3 in the MW in kickoff returns (21) and kick return yards (480) … is Fresno State’s top kick returner since 2013 … finished with a team-high 1,633 all-purpose yards … ranked No. 33 in the nation in all-purpose yards … averaged 116.6 all-purpose yards per game this season … had 200-yard all-purpose performances twice this season - against Oregon State (Sept. 10) and at Boise State in the MW Championship (Dec. 3) … named to the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll (Nov. 1) … preseason honor included an addition to the Shrine Bowl 1000 … was named to the preseason Paul Hornung Award watch list … accepted an invitation to the East-West Shrine Bowl ... joined the Fresno State football team as a mid-year enrollee in Jan. 2022 ... will have one year of eligibility remaining ... utilized the additional year of eligibility approved by the NCAA in the fall of 2020. The NCAA approved a blanket waiver for all 2020 fall sports student-athletes to retain a year of eligibility due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Fall Academic All-MW.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Spent four seasons at Cal (2018-21) ... played in 36 career games with 16 starts and finished with four-year totals of 1871 all-purpose yards and eight touchdowns including 97 receptions for 903 yards with seven touchdown grabs, 20 kick returns for 549 yards, 39 punt returns for 344 yards and one touchdown, 14 rushes for 75 yards rushing, and five tackles ... had career highs of 859 all-purpose yards, 494 kick return yards, seven rushes and 57 yards on the ground, as well as a career-high-tying 38 receptions as a 2021 senior ... recorded career highs of 12 games played, eight starts, 513 yards receiving, three touchdown grabs and 138 punt return yards, as well as a career-high-tying 38 receptions as a 2019 sophomore ... had a career-high 15 punt returns as a 2018 freshman (2021) Earned Cal's Joe Roth Award for courage, sportsmanship and attitude ... Season captain ... Third-team All-Pac-12 as a kick returner (PFF) ... Played in 11 games with four starts and a career-high-tying 38 receptions for 238 yards and two touchdowns ... Ranked second in the Pac-12 and 12th nationally in kickoff return average (29.7 ypr, 17-494) ... Ranked fifth in the Pac-12 and 30th nationally with a combined 564 kickoff and punt returns ... One of only three Pac-12 players to return a kickoff for a touchdown in 2021 that ranked him tied for 12 th nationally for kickoff return touchdowns with his 99-yarder against Sacramento State the first of his career ... Led the team with a career-high 859 all-purpose yards, adding 10 punt returns for 70 yards and seven rushes for 57 ... All-Pac-12 Third-Team Preseason (Phil Steele) … selected as a punt returner ... Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List (2020) Played in all four games with two starts and contributed 10 receptions for 90 yards and a team-high-tying two touchdown grabs, three rushes for 11 yards, three kick returns for 55 yards and seven punt returns for 33 yards to total 189 all-purpose yards, as well as a career-high-tying two tackles ... had season highs of six receptions and 81 yards receiving including what ended up as the game-winning touchdown on a season-long 28-yard reception from Chase Garbers with 5:14 remaining in the third quarter for the final score of a 21-17 win over Oregon and earned a spot on the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll for his performance ... totaled a season-high and team-high 128 all-purpose yards against Oregon by adding one rush for a season-high and season-long seven yards and a career-high-tying four punt returns for a season-high 40 yards ... named second-team preseason All-Pac-12 as a return specialist by Jon Wilner of the Bay Area News Group, as well as a third-team preseason All-Pac-12 pick as a punt returner and fourth-teamers at wide receiver by Athlon Sports (2019) One of only two players to pick up two team awards as the winner of the Berkeley Breakfast Club Award as Cal's Outstanding Player in the Big Game and a Stub Allison Award winner for his commitment to strength and conditioning ... played in a career-high 12 games including a career-high eight starts ... paced the team with a career-high-tying 38 receptions and a career-high 513 yards receiving while adding the first three touchdown catches of his career that were second on the club and the most of any wide receivers ... had team highs with 12 punt returns and a career-high 138 punt return yards, while adding four rushes for seven yards rushing for a total of 649 all-purpose yards to rank second on the squad ... led the team in receptions four times and receiving yards on three occasions ... second on the team in explosive plays of 15 or more yards from the line of scrimmage with 13 all on receptions including five that went for 30 or more yards to lead all Cal receivers for catches of both 15 or more and 30 or more yards ... erupted for career highs of nine receptions and 157 yards receiving in the Big Game win at Stanford that snapped a nine-game losing streak against the Cardinal with his catches a team season high and his yards receiving the most by a Cal player in the Big Game since Geoff McArthur in a 2003 win over the Cardinal and the first 150-yard receiving game by a Cal player since 2017 to earn Cal's Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors along with Chase Garbers (2018) Played in nine games including each of the last eight with two starts and contributed 11 receptions for 62 yards, while leading the team with a career-high 15 punt returns for 103 punt return yards ... added one rush for a loss of one yard to total 164 all-purpose yards ... registered season highs of five receptions and 21 yards receiving in the second start of his career in the final game of the campaign against TCU in the Cheez-It Bowl.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Mater Dei High School ... A two-time All-Trinity League pick who finished his career with 111 receptions, 1695 yards receiving and 19 touchdown catches, while adding 483 kick return yards and 46 punt return yards to finish with 2224 all-purpose yards ... senior team finished the 2017 campaign as the No. 1 ranked squad in the nation and the state according to MaxPreps while also checking in at No. 1 in MaxPreps' Xcellent Top 25 ranking while winning its third mythical national championship and second California State high school championship with a victory over De La Salle in the state finals, its first CIF Southern Section crown since 1999 and a Trinity League title, while finishing 15-0 for the first time in school history ... earned first-team All-Trinity League honors as a senior when he contributed 45 receptions for 711 yards with 10 touchdown catches while adding 166 kick return and 48 punt return yards for a total of 925 all-purpose yards, as well as two fumble recoveries ... nominated to play in the Blue-Grey All-American Bowl and Polynesian All-American Bowl following his senior campaign ... registered career highs of 46 receptions and 758 yards receiving with seven touchdown catches as a 2016 junior when he was a first-team All-Trinity League selection for the first of two consecutive campaigns, while also picking up two tackles for a team that was 13-1 overall and reached the Division I CIF Southern Section finals before finishing the campaign as MaxPreps’ No. 2 team in California and No. 3 in the nation ... added 20 receptions for 226 yards receiving and two touchdown catches along with five tackles as a 2015 sophomore for a team that finished 10-3 overall, reached the semifinals of the Pac 5 Division Southern Section playoffs and was ranked No. 5 in California and No. 17 nationally by MaxPreps at the end of the campaign ... named a Super 25 Top Star by USA Today as a senior after making six catches for 113 yards receiving and two touchdowns in a season-opening victory over Bishop Gorman that snapped the Gaels’ 55-game winning streak ... Participated at The Opening’s Regional in Los Angeles in both 2016 and 2017 as well as in Oakland in 2017 ... Named Co-Offensive MVP of the Blue-Grey Regional Combine in May of 2014 ... out of high school, was rated a four-star recruit by 247Sports and a three-star recruit by ESPN ... rated the No. 39 overall athlete in his class, by 247Sports ... rated the No. 43 wide receiver in his class, by 247Sports.
PERSONAL: Son of Mark and Jennifer ... has two younger siblings - Nino and Kai ... earned his undergraduate degree in legal studies from Cal ... lists his favorite athlete as Odell Beckham Jr. because of his versatility through different industries ... biggest athletic thrill was playing in the 2019 Cal football game versus Stanford ... chose to attend Fresno State because it has a great football program, a fitting offense, and he got the chance to play for Coach Tedford ... persuing a master's of public administration at Fresno State.
PRIOR TO FRESNO STATE: Spent four seasons at Cal (2018-21) ... played in 36 career games with 16 starts and finished with four-year totals of 1871 all-purpose yards and eight touchdowns including 97 receptions for 903 yards with seven touchdown grabs, 20 kick returns for 549 yards, 39 punt returns for 344 yards and one touchdown, 14 rushes for 75 yards rushing, and five tackles ... had career highs of 859 all-purpose yards, 494 kick return yards, seven rushes and 57 yards on the ground, as well as a career-high-tying 38 receptions as a 2021 senior ... recorded career highs of 12 games played, eight starts, 513 yards receiving, three touchdown grabs and 138 punt return yards, as well as a career-high-tying 38 receptions as a 2019 sophomore ... had a career-high 15 punt returns as a 2018 freshman (2021) Earned Cal's Joe Roth Award for courage, sportsmanship and attitude ... Season captain ... Third-team All-Pac-12 as a kick returner (PFF) ... Played in 11 games with four starts and a career-high-tying 38 receptions for 238 yards and two touchdowns ... Ranked second in the Pac-12 and 12th nationally in kickoff return average (29.7 ypr, 17-494) ... Ranked fifth in the Pac-12 and 30th nationally with a combined 564 kickoff and punt returns ... One of only three Pac-12 players to return a kickoff for a touchdown in 2021 that ranked him tied for 12 th nationally for kickoff return touchdowns with his 99-yarder against Sacramento State the first of his career ... Led the team with a career-high 859 all-purpose yards, adding 10 punt returns for 70 yards and seven rushes for 57 ... All-Pac-12 Third-Team Preseason (Phil Steele) … selected as a punt returner ... Paul Hornung Award Preseason Watch List (2020) Played in all four games with two starts and contributed 10 receptions for 90 yards and a team-high-tying two touchdown grabs, three rushes for 11 yards, three kick returns for 55 yards and seven punt returns for 33 yards to total 189 all-purpose yards, as well as a career-high-tying two tackles ... had season highs of six receptions and 81 yards receiving including what ended up as the game-winning touchdown on a season-long 28-yard reception from Chase Garbers with 5:14 remaining in the third quarter for the final score of a 21-17 win over Oregon and earned a spot on the Paul Hornung Award Honor Roll for his performance ... totaled a season-high and team-high 128 all-purpose yards against Oregon by adding one rush for a season-high and season-long seven yards and a career-high-tying four punt returns for a season-high 40 yards ... named second-team preseason All-Pac-12 as a return specialist by Jon Wilner of the Bay Area News Group, as well as a third-team preseason All-Pac-12 pick as a punt returner and fourth-teamers at wide receiver by Athlon Sports (2019) One of only two players to pick up two team awards as the winner of the Berkeley Breakfast Club Award as Cal's Outstanding Player in the Big Game and a Stub Allison Award winner for his commitment to strength and conditioning ... played in a career-high 12 games including a career-high eight starts ... paced the team with a career-high-tying 38 receptions and a career-high 513 yards receiving while adding the first three touchdown catches of his career that were second on the club and the most of any wide receivers ... had team highs with 12 punt returns and a career-high 138 punt return yards, while adding four rushes for seven yards rushing for a total of 649 all-purpose yards to rank second on the squad ... led the team in receptions four times and receiving yards on three occasions ... second on the team in explosive plays of 15 or more yards from the line of scrimmage with 13 all on receptions including five that went for 30 or more yards to lead all Cal receivers for catches of both 15 or more and 30 or more yards ... erupted for career highs of nine receptions and 157 yards receiving in the Big Game win at Stanford that snapped a nine-game losing streak against the Cardinal with his catches a team season high and his yards receiving the most by a Cal player in the Big Game since Geoff McArthur in a 2003 win over the Cardinal and the first 150-yard receiving game by a Cal player since 2017 to earn Cal's Co-Offensive Player of the Week honors along with Chase Garbers (2018) Played in nine games including each of the last eight with two starts and contributed 11 receptions for 62 yards, while leading the team with a career-high 15 punt returns for 103 punt return yards ... added one rush for a loss of one yard to total 164 all-purpose yards ... registered season highs of five receptions and 21 yards receiving in the second start of his career in the final game of the campaign against TCU in the Cheez-It Bowl.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Mater Dei High School ... A two-time All-Trinity League pick who finished his career with 111 receptions, 1695 yards receiving and 19 touchdown catches, while adding 483 kick return yards and 46 punt return yards to finish with 2224 all-purpose yards ... senior team finished the 2017 campaign as the No. 1 ranked squad in the nation and the state according to MaxPreps while also checking in at No. 1 in MaxPreps' Xcellent Top 25 ranking while winning its third mythical national championship and second California State high school championship with a victory over De La Salle in the state finals, its first CIF Southern Section crown since 1999 and a Trinity League title, while finishing 15-0 for the first time in school history ... earned first-team All-Trinity League honors as a senior when he contributed 45 receptions for 711 yards with 10 touchdown catches while adding 166 kick return and 48 punt return yards for a total of 925 all-purpose yards, as well as two fumble recoveries ... nominated to play in the Blue-Grey All-American Bowl and Polynesian All-American Bowl following his senior campaign ... registered career highs of 46 receptions and 758 yards receiving with seven touchdown catches as a 2016 junior when he was a first-team All-Trinity League selection for the first of two consecutive campaigns, while also picking up two tackles for a team that was 13-1 overall and reached the Division I CIF Southern Section finals before finishing the campaign as MaxPreps’ No. 2 team in California and No. 3 in the nation ... added 20 receptions for 226 yards receiving and two touchdown catches along with five tackles as a 2015 sophomore for a team that finished 10-3 overall, reached the semifinals of the Pac 5 Division Southern Section playoffs and was ranked No. 5 in California and No. 17 nationally by MaxPreps at the end of the campaign ... named a Super 25 Top Star by USA Today as a senior after making six catches for 113 yards receiving and two touchdowns in a season-opening victory over Bishop Gorman that snapped the Gaels’ 55-game winning streak ... Participated at The Opening’s Regional in Los Angeles in both 2016 and 2017 as well as in Oakland in 2017 ... Named Co-Offensive MVP of the Blue-Grey Regional Combine in May of 2014 ... out of high school, was rated a four-star recruit by 247Sports and a three-star recruit by ESPN ... rated the No. 39 overall athlete in his class, by 247Sports ... rated the No. 43 wide receiver in his class, by 247Sports.
PERSONAL: Son of Mark and Jennifer ... has two younger siblings - Nino and Kai ... earned his undergraduate degree in legal studies from Cal ... lists his favorite athlete as Odell Beckham Jr. because of his versatility through different industries ... biggest athletic thrill was playing in the 2019 Cal football game versus Stanford ... chose to attend Fresno State because it has a great football program, a fitting offense, and he got the chance to play for Coach Tedford ... persuing a master's of public administration at Fresno State.
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