Georgia OL Noah Nixon commits to Pittsburgh
Noah Nixon felt wanted by Pittsburgh from the beginning. The 6-foot-3, 295-pound offensive lineman out of Buford (Ga. ) picked Pittsburgh after building strong relationships with Pat Narduzzi ’s staff and getting a close look at the program this spring.
Nixon has committed to the Panthers over schools like Stanford , Florida State and Georgia Tech . “They really wanted me and wanted me to make an impact for their team,” Nixon told Rivals. “They got involved in my recruitment last year, but it really picked up in January.
I felt like I was a No. 1 recruit for them. ” [ $19.
99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage ] Relationships became one of the biggest reasons why Pitt ultimately separated itself from the competition. Nixon built especially strong connections with offensive line coach Jeremy Darveau , along with Narduzzi, Kade Bell and the rest of the staff. Those connections factored into his decision.
I trust these coaches a lot,” he said. “They are true to me and value me as a player. “Last week, on Thursday, the decision came together.