Western Colorado University Athletics

2008: Primary backup to starter Cameron Merrill ... in his RMAC debut on the final drive against Nebraska-Kearney (9/13), orchestrated a three-play, 50-yard scoring drive that was capped by his first collegiate touchdown pass

2007: Redshirt season

Canon City High School: First-team all-state and All-South Central League selection ... passed for more than 2,200 yards and 18 touchdowns ... also saw time as a kicker and punter ... all-state alternate and second-team all-conference in basketball ... all-state alternative and first-team all-conference in baseball ... three-time letterwinner in football, basketball and baseball ... led football and basketball teams to state playoffs and baseball team to state semifinals ... active in Fellowship of Christian Athletes ... 2007 graduate.

Personal: Business administration major with account minor ... born Jan. 30, 1989 ... son of John Gorham and Deb Gorham

MEET NICK

Nickname: Flash Sibling: Aundria Pregame Superstitions/Rituals: Lord's Player Goals for the Season: RMAC champs and advance to playoffs Best Thing About Gunnison: Everyone knows everyone Favorite Place on Campus: Union Favorite Restaurant in Gunnison: Gunnisack Favorite Pro Athletes: Tom Brady and Chipper Jones Favorite Pro Teams: Atlanta Braves Favorite Movie You've Seen This Year: "The Hangover" Dream Job: Manager of a big corporation and coach football First Job: Umpire youth baseball games If You could Travel Anywhere in the World: Australia Something You Have to Do Before Turning 40: Get my bike and sky dive My Parents Were Right When They Told Me: Believe in yourself Most Influential Person: My dad Most Famous Person You've Met: John Elway If You Won the Lottery, You Would: Help my family and myself Most Prized Possession: Family Most Memorable Game: Mesa State