Quincy University Hawks

2024 (Junior): As a junior, Manzo was 20-30 for 212 yards and a touchdown across five games of action. Nick tossed for 196 yards and a touchdown in a win over Oakland City (10/19/24) to end the season.

2023 (Sophomore): As a sophomore, Nick saw action in five games where he threw for 484 yards and four touchdowns on 51 completions. He also had 15 rush attempts for 38 yards. He threw his first touchdown pass in a win over Walsh (9/22/23) and had a season-high 202 yards against Fontbonne (9/14/23). 

2022 (Freshman): In his freshman season, Manzo appeared in four games, where he completed 37 passes on 70 attempts for a total of 263 yards. He made his debut at the quarterback position against Bellarmine (10/1/22), where he was 26-45 (0.578) for 203 yards and an interception.

Personal: Nick Manzo is from Carthage, Illinois, and attended Illini West High School, where he competed for the Chargers. He is the son of Laura Manzo and has a brother, Quentin, and a sister, Mariash. Nick earned All-Conference Honorable Mention as a quarterback and was also a state track runner. He holds school highlights, including 264 passing yards in a single game and the highest completion percentage in a season. Outside of athletics, Nick enjoys playing video games, golfing with friends, and taking walks on the beach. His favorite athlete is Derrick Rose, and he supports the Chicago Bears and Chicago Bulls.

Why QU?
I chose QU because it gave me an opportunity to continue my academic and athletic career close to home.