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17 Nolan Ulm

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 200
  • Hometown Kelowna, B.C.
  • Major PB Interdisciplinary Studies
  • High School Kelowna Secondary '20

Biography

2024 (Senior)
  • Played in and started four games this season.
  • Caught five passes for 40 yards and a touchdown vs. Monmouth (8/29/24).
2023 (Junior)
  • Phil Steele All-Big Sky Fourth Team
  • Named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team.
  • Played in all 11 games while starting in nine.
  • Had nine catches for 89 yards vs Southeastern Louisiana (9/16/2023)
  • Recorded four receiving touchdowns on the season.
  • Caught a 34-yard touchdown pass vs. North Dakota State.
  • Had eight receptions and 81 receiving yards vs. Northern Arizona.
  • Ranked 2nd on the team in receiving yards with 564.
2022 (Sophomore)
  • Named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team.
  • Played in all 11 games for the Eagles, making six starts.
  • Caught 29 passes for four touchdowns, including a long of 87 yards for a score against Idaho (11/5/22), the longest play from scrimmage in the Big Sky all season.
  • To open the season, had three catches for 48 yards and a touchdown against Tennessee State (9/3/22).
  • His next score came three weeks later against Montana State (9/24/22).
  • Had six receptions for 69 yards and a touchdown against Portland State (10/29/22).
  • In the matchup against Idaho, Ulm hauled in three receptions for 99 yards.
2021 (Freshman)
  • Named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team.
  • Caught eight passes for 77 yards, one of them resulting in a touchdown.
  • Had six catches for 38 yards against Northern Colorado on 10/9/21.
  • In the FCS Playoffs against Northern Iowa (11/27/21), he caught the first touchdown of his career in a game that Eastern would end up winning by a score of 19-9.
2020-21 (Freshman—COVID)
  • Named to the Big Sky Conference All-Academic Team.
  • Played in all seven Eastern games, making his Eagle debut versus Idaho (2/27/21) when he had his lone catch for nine yards.
High School
  • Graduated from Kelowna Secondary HS in Kelowna, B.C., in 2020.
  • Was a three-star recruit by 247Sports.
  • Was the No. 1 ranked U18 wide receiver in Canada.
  • Selected to play for Team Canada at the 2020 International Bowl in Arlington, Tex.
  • Was one of only three athletes in British Columbia and 40 in Canada to compete with and against the top high school football prospects in North America.
  • In his final season of high school football while competing in the B.C. Secondary Schools Football Association, he earned provincial all-star honors in the Triple-A Eastern Conference.
  • Caught 29 passes for 560 yards and nine touchdowns, and also had 28 tackles with a pair of sacks.
  • Kelowna was 5-2 and ended its season with a 35-7 loss to Vancouver College, whose head coach is former Eastern quarterback Todd Bernett.
  • Finished the 2018 season with 44 receptions for 628 yards and seven touchdowns.
  • Added 26 tackles, two sacks, and two interceptions on defense.
  • His high school coach was Chris Cartwright and Ulm previously attended EWU football camp.
  • Also competed in track and field at Kelowna.
  • Ulm had a 4.0 grade point average.
Personal
  • Born 1/17/02 in Edmonton, Alberta.
  • Parents are Kelsey and Thomas Ulm.
  • First generation college student in his family.
  • Active in community service and has spoken at several Rotary and Lions Clubs, as well as middle schools.
  • Hosts a podcast.
Misc. Stats
  • Nolan Ulm Career Long Plays of 40+ Yards (2)
    • 87 yards (TD pass from Gunner Talkington) – Idaho – 11/5/22
    • 41 yards (pass from Gunner Talkington) – Tennessee State – 9/3/22

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 88

    2020Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 190 lbs
    88
  • 88

    2021Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 190 lbs
    88
  • 17

    2022Sophomore

    WR
    6'2" 205 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2023Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 203 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2024Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 203 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 200 lbs
    17