#33 Javen Nicholas Season 2023

Joined the Tigers as a preferred walk-on in 2022 … Speedy receiver who can also help in the return game … Standout at St. Augustine High School in New Orleans …Attended same high school as former LSU standouts Tyrann Mathieu and Leonard Fournette … Fournette actually presented Nicholas with the No. 5 jersey in the spring of 2021 … The No. 5 jersey was the same number Fournette wore during his prep days at St. Aug … Majoring in mechanical engineering.

HIGH SCHOOL
Excelled in both the classroom and the playing field at St. Augustine High School in New Orleans … Honor Roll student who graduated with over a 4.0 grade point average … As a senior, accumulated 1,522 all-purpose yards and 18 touchdowns as a receiver and return specialist … Scored 4 TDs as a senior in win over Holy Cross … Recorded 8 receptions for 133 yards and returned a punt 70 yards for a TD in that game.