| Nick Broome |
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 | Class: Freshman
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 | Hometown: Columbus, Ind.
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 | High School: East
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 | Height / Weight: 6-4 / 240
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 | Position: DL
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 | Experience: HS
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Notable: Rated as a two-star recruit by Rivals.com ... one-star ranking by Scout.com.
East HS: Four-year letterwinner and three-year starter ... member of the 2007 Indiana Football Coaches Association Class 4A All-State Team ... in 2007, totaled 69 tackles, including 44 solo stops, and added three quarterback sacks, 11 tackles-for-loss and two pass breakups ... as a junior, the Olympians posted a 12-2 record and captured their third-straight Hoosier Hills Conference Championship ... during the 2006 season, registered 65 tackles, six quarterback sacks and nine pass breakups ... two-time all-conference and all-area selection ... coached by Bob Gaddis ... also lettered four years in track and field ... ran anchor on the 4x100-meter relay team.
Data: Born 7-27-89, in Columbus, Ind. ... son of David and Jenny Broome ... one of three children ... prep teammate of Illinois State quarterback Drew Kiel ... intended major: sports medicine ... last name pronounced BROOM.