Nicky Kuzemka, a four-year football letterman for the Paladins and 2024 cum laude graduate, is in his first year in the capacity of defensive quality control.
Kuzemka, who played linebacker and on special teams, registered action in 45 games during his Paladin career and totaled 110 tackles. He was named to the Southern Conference All-Freshman Team and was a four-time SoCon Academic Honor Roll selection and three-time SoCon All-Academic Team pick. He was also twice named to the Collegiate Sports Communicators All-District Team.
The Paladins qualified for the FCS playoffs twice during Kuzemka’s tenure and claimed a 2023 SoCon championship as part of a 10-3 campaign.
The Clifton, Va., native earned his bachelor’s degree in communication studies - rhetoric advocacy.
