Nick Waisome (born March 20, 1992) is a former

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. He attended

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High school career

A native of Groveland, Florida, Waisome attended South Lake High School, where he was teammates with

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. Regarded as a four-star recruit by

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, Waisome was listed as the No. 8 cornerback prospect in his class.

College career

After playing exclusively on special teams during his true freshman year, Waisome became starting cornerback for the Seminoles in 2012, after Greg Reid was dismissed. He started all 14 games at cornerback, recording 21 tackles on the season. He defended eight passes and caught an interception against Clemson.

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Florida State Seminoles bio
1992 births Living people People from Groveland, Florida Sportspeople from Lake County, Florida Players of American football from Florida American football cornerbacks Florida State Seminoles football players {{Defensiveback-1990s-stub