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2025 Football Roster

Ryan Gardner, Linfield Sports Communications

97 Nic Fortney

  • Height 6-2
  • Academic Year Jr./Jr.
  • Weight 300
  • Hometown Gig Harbor, Wash.
  • Major Sports Management
  • Previous School Gig Harbor

Biography

SOPHOMORE
Letter winner.
Appeared in eight games.
Recorded three tackles.
 
FRESHMAN
Played in two games, totaling two tackles.
 
GIG HARBOR HIGH SCHOOL
Second team All-League SSC.
SSC runner-up MVP lineman.
Cleats vs. Cancer All-Star game participant.
Recorded 62 tackles, 5 sacks, 17 tackles for loss in one season.
 
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Majoring in sports management.
Son of Jeff and Michelle Fortney.
 
WHAT ARE THE REASONS YOU CHOSE TO ATTEND LINFIELD? 
I feel it was the best fit for me as an athlete and a student.
 
WHAT DOES BEING A STUDENT-ATHLETE AT LINFIELD MEAN TO YOU? 
It means a lot to me because it is such a small community and means a lot to everyone around you.
 
HOW HAS PARTICIPATING IN SPORTS MADE YOU A BETTER PERSON? 
It taught me to hold myself accountable and have integrity.
 
WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF IN 10 YEARS? 
I see myself in ten years being a chiropractor and helping people get better.

Statistics

Season:
2025

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