NFL Draft
NFL Draft '09: Pick #242 - Nick Schommer, DB, North Dakota State
By Jeff Fuqua
Apr 26, 2009 - 5:58:25 PM

With the 242nd selection of the 2009 NFL Draft, the Tennessee Titans have taken DB Nick Schommer from North Dakota State.

Schommer was named to The Associated Press Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) All-America third team this past season.

Schommer, a 6-foot, 197-pounds senior from Prescott, Wis. (Prescott H.S.), was third in the Missouri Valley Football Conference in pass breakups (1.10 avg.) and fourth in interceptions (3). He tied for third all-time at NDSU with 13 interceptions.

A first team all-conference performer, Schommer was fifth on the team with 54 tackles including 33 solos, 4.5 tackles for loss and one sack. He recorded a career-high 11 tackles at Youngstown State (9-20-08), and twice had a career best seven solo tackles against Wyoming (9-13-08) and Missouri State (11-15-08).