Nathaniel Peat Season 2021

Career Accolades

• All-Pac-12 first team kick returner - Phil Steele (2021)
• All-Pac-12 second team special teams - Phil Steele (2020)
• All-Pac-12 honorable mention - PFF, special teams (2021)
• All-Pac-12 honorable mention - Coaches (2020)
• Two-time Phil Moffatt Award (2020, 2021)

As a Junior (2021)

• All-Pac-12 first team kick returner - Phil Steele
• All-Pac-12 honorable mention - PFF, special teams 
• Phil Moffat Award
• Stanford Special Teams Player of the Game (Week 2, USC)
• Stanford Offensive Player of the Game (Week 3, Vanderbilt)
• Stanford's leading rusher with 404 yards and three touchdowns, averaging 5.1 yards a carry
• Led the Pac-12 with 663 kickoff return yards, averaging 24.6 yards a return
• Broke off a career long 87-yard touchdown run against No. 14 USC -- the fifth longest rushing play in program history -- finishing the day with 115 yards on six carries . . . added 50 yards on kickoff returns (Sept. 11)
• Had 51 yards on five carries, including a 21-yard touchdown run at Vanderbilt (Sept. 18)
• Led the team with 75 rushing yards on a career high 15 carries against No. 3 Oregon (Oct. 2)
• Had an 18-yard touchdown run at Oregon State, rushing for 35 yards on four carries (Nov. 13)

As a Sophomore (2020)

• All-Pac-12 second team special teams (Phil Steele)
• All-Pac-12 honorable mention (Coaches)
• Phil Moffatt Award, given to most outstanding special teams player
• Played in all six games
• Rushed 29 times for 204 yards and one touchdown
• Returned 16 kicks for 398 yards and an average of 24.9 yards per return
• Rushed six times for a career-best 93 yards, including a career-long 73-yard rush, at No. 12 Oregon (Nov. 7)
• Added 98 kickoff return yards to finish with 191 all-purpose yards against the Ducks
• Rushed six times for 24 yards at California in the 123rd Big Game (Nov. 27)
• Rushed a career-high seven times for 44 yards and his first career touchdown at No. 23 Washington (Dec. 5) ... finished with 160 all-purpose yards (44 rushing, 116 kickoff return)

As a Freshman (2019)

• Played in all 12 games
• 9 rushes for 57 yards
• 5 catches for 43 yards
• 3 kick returns for 65 yards

Prior to Stanford

• Prepped at Rock Bridge (Mo.) under head coach Van Vanatta
• Nation’s fifth-best running back by 247Sports, ninth by Rivals, 22nd by PrepStar, 48th by ESPN
• Missouri’s ninth-best recruit by PrepStar, 11th by 247Sports, 14th by Rivals, 18th by ESPN
• 2018 all-state first team
• 2017 all-state second team
• Two-time all-conference (2016-17)
• Three-time all-district (2016-18)
• Left high school as program's all-time leading rusher (4,448)
• 1,582 yards and 16 touchdowns on 229 rushes (6.9 yards per carry) as a junior
• Set school records with 2,529 rushing yards and 24 touchdowns on 267 rushes (9.5 yards per carry), plus one receiving touchdown as a senior
• Posted a school-record 379 rushing yards in a game
• Also competed in track
• Three-time all-state in track (2016-18)
• 2018 state champion in the 100 meters
• 2017 academic all-state

Personal

• Son of Nicole and Arnulfo Peat
• Both parents ran track at University of Wisconsin
• Has an older brother, Elisha, and younger sister, Valerie
• Built houses on mission trip to Harmon, Jamaica