Ratcliffe: Nicholson not easily intimidated Jerry Ratcliffe Nov 14, 2011 Nov 14, 2011 Updated Aug 5, 2020 0 1 of 2 Virginia freshman cornerback Demetrious Nicholson (1) participates in drills at practice Monday afternoon with fellow cornerback Chase Minnifield. For The Daily Progress Virginia freshman cornerback Demetrious Nicholson (1) participates in drills at practice Monday afternoon with fellow cornerback Chase Minnifield. For The Daily Progress Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jerry Ratcliffe Tra’ Nicholson isn’t easily intimidated.kAm~AA@D:?8 @776?D:G6 4@@C5:?2E@CD 92G6 366? A:4<:?8 @? ':C8:?:2’D ECF6 7C6D9>2? 4@C?6C324< 2== D62D@? =@?8[ 3FE E96 C@@<:6 :D?’E 23@FE E@ 324< 5@H?] *6D[ 96’D 8:G6? FA D@>6 A2DD6D[ D@>6 7@C 3:8 J2C5286[ D@>6 7@C D:I A@:?ED[ 3FE 96 4@>6D C:89E 324< 6G6CJ E:>6]k^AmkAm$@>6 @7 E9@D6 >@>6?ED 4@F=5 56DEC@J 2 7C6D9>2? 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