Nemo Squire

Position:
Running Back
Height:
5-8
Weight:
198
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Darlington, S.C.
High School:
Dillon
Major:
Business Management

Verbally committed to East Carolina on August 26, 2021. High School: A four-year varsity starter who played integral role leading Dillon High School to a combined 39-5 record from 2018 to 2021 ... Also helped Wildcats to four-straight SCHSL playoff appearances and a pair of championship game tilts ... Racked up over 4,000 career prep rushing yards and was a three-time all-region selection ... Part of a DHS squad that rolled to a 9-1 record in 2021 and advanced to the Class AAA playoff semifinals after victories against Fox Creek (32-0), Crestwood (41-14) and Oceanside Collegiate Academy (35-10) ... Picked up 1,550 ground yards and 21 touchdowns during the shortened 2020 campaign to also earn ABC-TV 15 All-Zone accolades while leading the Wildcats to a 6-1 mark ... Ran for 851 yards and 15 TDs on 161 carries as a sophomore in 2019 as Dillon advanced to the state title contest before falling to Chapman at Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia (and ending the year with a 12-2 record) ... Had 151 carries for 1,053 yards and 14 scores, while netting 15 receptions for 139 yards during freshman year in 2018 to help DHS to an undefeated regular season and a final 12-1 ledger that included a state championship game matchup against Chester ... Defensively, played the safety position for head coach Kelvin Roller ... Dillon's offensive line coach during career was former ECU OL Norman Quick, who lettered for the Pirates from 1981 to 1984 (under Ed Emory) ... Was promoted to the Wildcats' junior varsity squad as an eighth-grader ... Earned three stars from 247Sports.com and ESPN.com, while rated as a two-star recruit by Rivals.com ... Ranked as the 21st-best prospect in the state of South Carolina ... Received FBS offers from Air Force, Army, Eastern Michigan, Georgia State, Navy and Western Kentucky. Personal: Full first name is Nehemiah, but goes by Nemo ... Son of Prentice and Lakeisha Squire ... Major is business management.