Ni Mansell

*2024 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll

Walk-on interior offensive lineman who began his career at Mercer… played two seasons with the Gamecocks appearing in two contests… saw action in 30 games with 12 starts for the Bears and head coach Drew Cronic, playing both left and right guard… entered the transfer portal following the regular season as a grad transfer.

2024 (Redshirt Senior)
Fifth-year player who was in his second season in Columbia… saw brief action in two contests (Akron and Wofford) as a reserve offensive lineman… named to the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll.

2023 (Redshirt Junior)
Transfer from Mercer who joined the team over the summer as a walk-on… worked with the scout team until suffering an ankle injury in practice on Sept. 24… had season-ending surgery the next day… did not see any game action.

2022 (Junior)
Played and started 10 of 11 games at Mercer, his first season as a regular on the offensive line… the Bears logged a 7-4 record in the SoCon.

2021 (Sophomore)
Came off the bench in nine games for the Mercer Bears primarily at offensive guard… the Bears posted a 7-3 mark including a 6-2 ledger in the SoCon.

2020 (Freshman)
Played in 11 games for Mercer primarily at offensive guard… logged a pair of starts… team played games in both the fall of 2020 and the spring of 2021, going 5-6 overall, including a 5-3 mark in the SoCon.

HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Westside High School in Anderson, S.C. in 2020… coached by Scott Earley… made the inaugural squad for the South Carolina Coaches All-State team as an honorable mention selection.

PERSONAL
Nigajuan J. Mansell was born June 3, 2002… is a services management major who graduated in December 2024.