A redshirt freshman wide receiver…
2006: Member of the Leadership Committee…
2005: Saw action in the Mississippi State game but did not appear in any other contests…
PREP: Finished his senior year with 91 receptions for 1641 yards and 18 touchdowns…As a junior, caught 50 passes for 1,079 yards and 14 touchdowns… Scout.com ranked Nelson as the 24th-best wide receiver prospect in the nation. Tom Lemming of ESPN.com ranked Nelson as the 58th-overall prospect in the country and sixth at the wide receiver position…Played in the U.S. Army All-American Bowl…Three-year starter, four-year letterwinner and captain of football team…Also played baseball, basketball and ran track in high school…Won letters in baseball, basketball, and track and was a starter for baseball and basketball…Named all-district for basketball and baseball and was a regional qualifier in track…Named to the 2002, 2003 and 2004 all-state squads…High school coach was Scott Ponder…
MAJOR: Sociology. | 
