Education
Nolan attended El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California. Nolan graduated the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California in 2005, which went on to the Junior College National Championship.
Nolan attended El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California. Nolan graduated the College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita, California in 2005, which went on to the Junior College National Championship.
He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arizona State. Named first-team All-West Valley Conference on defense in 2003 and second-team on offense.
Captained the football team in 2003.
Lettered in football, basketball, track and field and soccer
College of the Canyons
Arizona State
Nolan was forced to redshirt in 2006 after suffering a knee injury in practice with the Arizona State Sun Devils. He returned to the field in 2007, starting all 13 games and leading the team with six interceptions, two of which he returned for a touchdown.
Nolan"s propensity for making the big play showed up again in 2008, as he intercepted four passes and returned two of them (along with a fumble) to give him five defensive touchdowns in only two seasons of Pac-10 play. Pre-draft
Nolan ran the 40-yard dash in 4.65 seconds.
He had twelve reps in the bench press and had a 31.5-inch vertical leap.
He had a broad jump distance of 117 inches, and ran the 3-cone drill in 7.07 seconds. He ran the 20-yard shuttle in 4.3 seconds. Houston Texans
Nolan was re-signed by the Texans on October 2, 2012.
He was waived by the Texans on November 17, 2012.
Miami Dolphins
On September 1, 2012 he signed with the Miami Dolphins. He was waived by the Dolphins on September 25, 2012.
Chicago Bears
On December 26, 2012, Nolan was signed by the Chicago Bears. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
On July 29, 2013, Nolan signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Nolan was released on August 5, 2013.
On August 10, 2013, Nolan was re-signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On August 26, 2013, he was released by the Buccaneers.