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Former Missouri Linebacker Nick Bolton Earns Mizzou Hall of Fame Honor

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Nick Bolton joined Missouri's 2026 Athletics Hall of Fame class. The former Tigers linebacker was lightly recruited in high school but has since become a regular in the NFL.

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... No extra. Need plain text. Ensure under 120 words total for expanded. Let's count accurately. Expanded draft: Nick Bolton played linebacker for Missouri and wore No. 32. A photo from Sept. 26, 2020, shows him celebrating a tackle against Alabama at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium in Columbia. He came out of high school in the 2018 class without heavy recruiting attention. Eight years later, Bolton is established in the NFL and has been named to Mizzou Athletics' 2026 Hall of Fame class. He called the recognition a surreal moment. The honor connects his college career with his later professional success. Count first: Nick(1) Bolton2 played3 linebacker4 for5 Missouri6 and7 wore8 No.9 32.10 A11 photo12 from13 Sept.14 26,15 2020,16 shows17 him18 celebrating19 a20 tackle21 against22 Alabama23 at24 Faurot25 Field26 at27 Memorial28 Stadium29 in30 Columbia.31 He32 came33 out34 of35 high36 school37 in38 the39 2018 40 class41 without42 heavy43 recruiting44 attention.45 Second: Eight1 yea

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