Luke Nickel

High School: One of nation’s top-ranked quarterbacks…Four-star prospect ranked No. 100 player in nation regardless of position by On3…Four-star prospect ranked No. 247 player in nation by 247Sports…Cracked 247Sports’ Composite Rankings at No. 229…Four-star prospect by Rivals…Three-star prospect ranked among top 25 quarterbacks in nation by both 247Sports (No. 16) and ESPN (No. 17)…Rated No. 300 player in ESPN300…Earned invite to Elite 11 event for nation’s top quarterbacks…Named Atlanta Journal-Constitution‘s Player of the Year after final season, leading Milton to 15-0 record, state championship and No. 2 national ranking…Finished final season with 3,744 passing yards (209-for-308) and 44 touchdown passes…Won final 25 starts of high school career and won two state titles…Totaled 10,165 passing yards (11th-most in Georgia history) and 107 passing touchdowns (15th)…Led Milton to 13-2 record and state title as junior, finishing with 3,914 passing yards, 39 touchdowns and five interceptions…Added six rushing scores and 181 rushing yards…Finished with 66.1% completion percentage in 2023 (277-for-419)…Named Offensive Player of the Year for 7A Football by Atlanta Journal-Constitution after junior year…Threw 24 touchdowns compared to eight interceptions in sophomore year…Totaled 2,507 yards as sophomore…Picked Miami over offers from Florida State, Louisville, Michigan State, Nebraska, Ole Miss and Penn State, among others.