2025 Redshirt Sophomore:
Played in 12 of 13 games … Finished the season with five total tackles and two solo tackles … Made his first career tackle against Penn State (10/11) … Logged his first career solo tackle against USC (11/7) … Added a tackle against Minnesota (11/22) … Posted two total tackles (one solo) in the GameAbove Sports Bowl against Central Michigan (12/26).
2024 Redshirt First-Year:
Appeared in eight contests as a redshirt first-year … Named Academic All-Big Ten.
2023 First-Year (at Ohio State):
Redshirted and did not make an appearance in his first season at Ohio State.
High School:
Named a four-star prospect by On3 and the No. 20 linebacker in the nation … Rated the No. 7 overall recruit in the state of Ohio by 247Sports … Earned two varsity letters playing football at Northmont High School … Posted 38 tackles, a sack, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery during his senior season … Selected to participate in the Ohio North-South All-Star Game … Recorded 31 tackles, a sack, a forced fumble, and two passes broken up during his junior campaign … Originally committed to Northwestern on April 10, 2022 … High school teammates with former Wildcat Jaiden Cameron … Also earned varsity letters in baseball (sophomore year) and track and field (junior and senior year).
Northwestern University Athletics
2025 Football Roster

Jersey Number 42
Nigel Glover
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Position:
- LB
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Clayton, Ohio
- High School:
- Northmont
- Prev School:
- Ohio State
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