Former Colorado Mountain College Student plays in Super Bowl

Buena Vista’s Nate Solder took dual enrollment courses before transferring to CU

Former Colorado Mountain College student Nate Solder plays for New England Patriots

Nate Solder, former CMC dual enrollment student from Buena Vista High School will protect future hall of famer Tom Brady in this Sunday’s Super Bowl as the New England Patriots offensive tackle. 319 lb, 6’8” Solder, a first-round draft pick, had an impressive rookie year starting in 13 games.  Solder took advantage of CMC’s dual enrollment program taking classes while in high school that transferred to CU where he played for the Buffs.

Read about Nate’s rise to the NFL from humble beginnings on the Buena Vista football team in the Chaffee County Times.