Jack Nelson (offensive tackle) explained
Jack Nelson |
School: | Wisconsin Badgers |
Currentnumber: | 79 |
Currentposition: | Offensive tackle |
Class: | Senior |
Major: | Real Estate and Urban Land Economics |
Height Ft: | 6 |
Height In: | 7 |
Weight Lb: | 311 |
Highschool: | Stoughton (Stoughton, Wisconsin) |
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Espn: | 4693369 |
Jack Nelson is an American football offensive tackle for the Wisconsin Badgers.
Early life and high school
Nelson attended high school at Stoughton. Coming out of high school, Nelson was rated as a five-star recruit where he decided to commit to play college football for the Wisconsin Badgers.[1] [2]
College career
During Nelson's first collegiate season in 2020, Nelson decided to use the season to redshirt and appeared in one game against Michigan.[3] During the 2021 season, Nelson started all 13 games for the Badgers at right guard.[4] For his performance on the 2021 season, Nelson was named a honorable mention all-Big Ten selection.[5] During the 2022 season, Nelson played in and started all 12 games at left tackle for Wisconsin.[6] In the 2023 season, Nelson started all 13 games for the Badgers at left tackle.[7]
Personal life
Nelson's father Todd played as an offensive tackle for the Wisconsin Badgers, and his younger brother Barrett is also an offensive tackle for Wisconsin.[8]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Temple . Jesse . Why Wisconsin 5-star signee Jack Nelson could become the next great lineman at 'O-line U' . The Athletic . 29 January 2020 . 19 March 2024.
- Web site: Bartholomew . Colten . Offensive linemen Jack Nelson, Trey Wedig lead the way for Badgers' 2020 class of recruits . Wisconsin State-Journal . 18 December 2019 . 19 March 2024.
- Web site: Jack Nelson . Wisconsin University Athletics . 19 March 2024.
- Web site: Potrykus . Jeff . Tanor Bortolini, Jack Nelson must decide whether to enter NFL draft or return to Wisconsin . Milwaukee Journal Sentinel . 29 November 2023 . 19 March 2024.
- Web site: Nesbitt . Mark . Stoughton's Jack and Barrett Nelson reunited with Badgers . Stoughton News . 12 August 2022 . 19 March 2024.
- Web site: Heilprin . Zach . WISCONSIN LEFT TACKLE JACK NELSON TO RETURN FOR SENIOR YEAR . WOZN . 27 December 2023 . 19 March 2024.
- Web site: Potrykus . Jeff . Jack Nelson returning to Wisconsin for 2024 season . Milwaukee Journal Sentinel . 27 December 2023 . 19 March 2024.
- Web site: Lucas . Mike . Badgers football's Jack Nelson says 'it's time ... to start winning' . The Cap Times . September 2023 . 19 March 2024.