Topic: Nick Goings

Nick Aaron Goings (born January 26, 1978, Dublin, Ohio) is an American football running back who is currently a free agent. He was signed by the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent in 2001. He played college football at Pittsburgh.

Goings attended Dublin Coffman High School for the first three years of high school and graduated from Dublin Scioto High School (Dublin, Ohio) and finished his career with 5,785 rushing yards and 82 touchdowns. Goings led Dublin Scioto to a Division 2 State Championship. After that year the new Dublin Scioto High School was moved up to Division 1.

Goings played college football at Ohio State University. His freshman year, he had 56 yards on 12 carries before suffering a neck stinger that ended his season. His second year, he carried the ball 9 times for 24 yards. Following that year, he transferred to the University of Pittsburgh, and he was forced to sit out due to NCAA rules. His productivity increased with the Panthers, and over the two years he played in Pittsburgh he compiled 765 yards on 185 carries, with 6 touchdowns.