Matt Nichols

Bio

Full name: Matt Nichols

Born: March 19, 1987 in Redding, CA (36 years old)

Last Season (2021) Vitals:
  • Player classification: American
  • Height: 6′ 2″
  • Weight: 215 lbs
  • Position: QB
  • Jersey: #16
Amateur Programs
  • Eastern Washington
  • West Valley HS (Cottonwood, CA)
Programs listed in descending order attended. Help complete the database by providing high school, junior and college participation or corrections.
9 Season Career

Active years: 2012–2019, 2021
Active teams (3):

  • EDM 2012–2015
  • WPG 2015–2019
  • OTT 2021

127 career games (See notes for restrictions)

  • 120 regular season games (76 games started)
  • 7 playoff games
Season Team Position Jersey Regular
GP		 Playoff
GP		 Grey Cup
GP
9 seasons
(Rank: T485th,
95th percentile,
9 CFL seasons)		 3 teams 120
(Rank: T967th,
91st percentile,
120 CFL games)		 7 0
2012 EDM QB 16 18 1 0
2013 EDM QB -- 0 0 0
2014 EDM QB 16 18 2 0
2015 EDM QB 16 9 0 0
  WPG QB 15 9 0 0
  2015 Total 2 Teams     18 0 0
2016 WPG QB 15 18 1 0
2017 WPG QB 15 18 1 0
2018 WPG QB 15 15 2 0
2019 WPG QB 15 9 0 0
2021 OTT QB 16 6 0 0
Matt Nichols Records Held and Approached

CategoryRankValueTeamSeasonGameLeague Record Held Span OR
Regular Season
Longest Pass – Play -- 95 yards (TD) EDM 2012 EDM 25 @ MTL 27
Weekly
2017
  • Top Performer #2 of Week 9 (WPG)
2018
  • Top Performer #1 of Week 20 (WPG)
2019
  • Top Performer #2 of Week 6 (WPG)
Monthly
2017
  • Top Performer #2 of August (WPG)
2018
  • Top Performer #1 of October (WPG)
  • 2016 Team Nominee (WPG) Most Outstanding Player
  • 2017 Team Nominee (WPG) Most Outstanding Player