2019 Football Roster
Groulx, Nolan

Jersey Number 22
Nolan Groulx
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Cornelius, NC
- High School:
- Hough
Bio
2020 (Redshirt Freshman)
Appeared in all nine games during the 2020 season, making two starts...Hauled in three catches for 23 yards against North Carolina (11/14)...Secured two balls against Syracuse (10/31)...Made his first career catch against NC State (9/19) going for 11 yards ... Earned his first varsity letter.
2019 (True Freshman)
Maintained his redshirt by seeing action only in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl against Michigan State ... Played on both special teams and at receiver ... On the field for seven snaps vs. the Spartans.
High School
Team captain at Hough High who enrolled in January, 2019 ... Consensus four-star wide receiver ... Ranked as the No. 74 prospect in the nation by Rivals ... Rated the No. 2 player in the state and the No. 14 wide receiver in the class ... Named first team All-USA North Carolina ... Considered the top wide receiver in North Carolina ... Selected for the 2019 All-American Bowl in San Antonio ... Played in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas in December, 2018 where he led all receivers with seven catches and a team-high 60 yards ... Finished his career No. 2 in Mecklenburg County history with 4,081 career receiving yards and fourth with 39 touchdown catches ... Played for Coach Matt Jenkins at Cornelius Hough ... Caught 52 passes for 836 yards and six touchdowns as a senior ... Helped the Huskies to an 11-3 record in 2018 and the third round of the playoffs ... Named first team I-MECK 4A all-conference and a Big 22 Player to Watch by WSOC ... As a junior, caught 75 passes for 1,101 yards and 17 touchdowns ... Had three receptions for 106 yards and a touchdown in a 48-10 win over Providence ... Led Hough to an 11-4 record in 2017 and a berth in the Class 4AA semifinals game ... As a sophomore at Davidson Day in 2016, set the Mecklenburg County receiving record with 1,853 yards and 24 touchdowns while catching passes from current Demon Deacon Sam Hartman ... First team MaxPreps All-American and first team all-state by the Associated Press ... Played with current Deacons Sam Hartman, Cade Carney and Chase Monroe at Davidson Day in winning the state title in 2016.
Personal
Son of Steve and Kathy Groulx ... Has an older brother, Garrett, who is a defensive lineman at James Madison ... Last name pronounced Grool...Major is Undeclared.
Appeared in all nine games during the 2020 season, making two starts...Hauled in three catches for 23 yards against North Carolina (11/14)...Secured two balls against Syracuse (10/31)...Made his first career catch against NC State (9/19) going for 11 yards ... Earned his first varsity letter.
2019 (True Freshman)
Maintained his redshirt by seeing action only in the New Era Pinstripe Bowl against Michigan State ... Played on both special teams and at receiver ... On the field for seven snaps vs. the Spartans.
High School
Team captain at Hough High who enrolled in January, 2019 ... Consensus four-star wide receiver ... Ranked as the No. 74 prospect in the nation by Rivals ... Rated the No. 2 player in the state and the No. 14 wide receiver in the class ... Named first team All-USA North Carolina ... Considered the top wide receiver in North Carolina ... Selected for the 2019 All-American Bowl in San Antonio ... Played in the Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas in December, 2018 where he led all receivers with seven catches and a team-high 60 yards ... Finished his career No. 2 in Mecklenburg County history with 4,081 career receiving yards and fourth with 39 touchdown catches ... Played for Coach Matt Jenkins at Cornelius Hough ... Caught 52 passes for 836 yards and six touchdowns as a senior ... Helped the Huskies to an 11-3 record in 2018 and the third round of the playoffs ... Named first team I-MECK 4A all-conference and a Big 22 Player to Watch by WSOC ... As a junior, caught 75 passes for 1,101 yards and 17 touchdowns ... Had three receptions for 106 yards and a touchdown in a 48-10 win over Providence ... Led Hough to an 11-4 record in 2017 and a berth in the Class 4AA semifinals game ... As a sophomore at Davidson Day in 2016, set the Mecklenburg County receiving record with 1,853 yards and 24 touchdowns while catching passes from current Demon Deacon Sam Hartman ... First team MaxPreps All-American and first team all-state by the Associated Press ... Played with current Deacons Sam Hartman, Cade Carney and Chase Monroe at Davidson Day in winning the state title in 2016.
Personal
Son of Steve and Kathy Groulx ... Has an older brother, Garrett, who is a defensive lineman at James Madison ... Last name pronounced Grool...Major is Undeclared.
Football Media Availability (9/18/25)
Thursday, September 18
QB Robbie Ashford takes it himself for the score
Thursday, September 11
Chris Barnes scores the TD on the game's first kick
Thursday, September 11
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10