Bo Nicolas-Paul

Senior defensive back for Army. 2023: 3 interceptions, 2 pass breakups, 28 tackles.

DB · Army · Sr. · #2

5′11″ · 180 lb · Irvington, NJ

CFB Index 51 · #259 of 538 safetiesLow confidenceArmy 2023 alumnus

The story

4 defensive back for Army. 2023: 3 interceptions, 2 pass breakups, 28 tackles.

The record fills in as he plays.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at Army, 51 tackles — his college career is complete.

Career arc

Recruit

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No recruit profile

CFB

College

Army

2021–2023

NFL

NFL Draft

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Not drafted

Coaching lineage · 2021–2023

1 coach

2021–2023

Jeff Monken

Army

Played his entire career under Jeff Monken.

2023 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

3 seasons under Jeff Monken — 21-16 over that span.

2021Army9-4HC: Jeff Monken · Run-heavy

2022Army6-6HC: Jeff Monken · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2023Army6-6HC: Jeff Monken · Run-heavy, slow tempo

Where this defender ranks vs the field

Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort

51Rotational starter #259 of 538?

Medium confidence7 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: interceptions (88th percentile). Concern: tackles for loss (7th percentile).

Box-score production (7)

Interceptions#57 / 827 · 88th pct

Passes defended#744 / 2842 · 67th pct

Solo tackles#1051 / 2842 · 62nd pct

Tackles#1411 / 2842 · 49th pct

QB hurries#1486 / 2842 · 24th pct

Sacks#1503 / 2842 · 24th pct

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Tackles for loss#2431 / 2842 · 7th pct

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Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2023 season · 10 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Home5g	3.2	0.0	0.0	0.4
Road5g	2.4	0.0	0.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	TKL/g	TFL/g	SACK/g	PD/g
Weeks 1-75g	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Weeks 8+5g	3.6	0.0	0.0	0.4

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Jeff Monken

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2023

Rotational

Tackle volume for the position in rotation-piece range.

Recognition

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Production · CFB Index Score

51 · #259 of 538 safeties

Career stats

Season	Team
2023	Army	28	20	0.0	2	3	--
2022	Army	17	8	0.5	2	--	--
2021	Army	6	2	0.0	--	1	--
Career		51	30	0.5	4	4	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 11 · 2023

W 17–14

vs Holy Cross

4 SOLO · 6 TOT

A wire-to-wire battle — won by 3 at home.

With B. Daily — 79 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · QBR 40.3 · 83 rush yds (19 car) · C. Allan — 42 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 43 LONG

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2023 season · 10 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	TKL	SOLO	INT	PD	Note
Wk 1	L 13-17@ UL Monroe	1	1	1	0
Wk 2	W 57-0vs Delaware State	3	2	—	0
Wk 3	W 37-29@ UTSA	2	2	—	0
Wk 4	L 16-29@ Syracuse	3	2	—	0
Wk 6	L 24-27vs Boston College	1	1	—	0
Wk 8	L 0-62@ LSU	1	1	—	0
Wk 9	L 14-21vs Massachusetts	5	3	—	1
Wk 10	W 23-3@ Air Force	5	3	2	0
Wk 11	W 17-14vs Holy Cross	6	4	—	0	Season-high 6 tackles
Wk 12	W 28-21vs Coastal Carolina	1	1	—	1
Total		28	20	3	2

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Bo Nicolas-Paul

2023 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

Rotational

Career stats

Signature game

Game log

How he plays

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