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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2022 UNK Football Roster

19 Cody Nelson

  • Hometown Albion, NE
  • Highschool Boone Central-Newman Grove
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Major Agribusiness
  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 190

Biography

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2021)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... one of the Lopers top outside receivers ... Loper Offensive Hustler of the Week for the Mo So game ... 17 catches for 386 yards (22.7 avg.) and three TD's ... long reception of 65 yards ... one rush for two yards ... caught a pass in nine games ... three for 35 yards vs. Washburn ... 65-yard TD catch vs. Northeastern State ... three grabs for 75 yards vs. Missouri Southern

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2020)
Played in the fall win over Chadron State ... had a 23-yard reception in the 2020 Blue/Gold fall scrimmage

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2019)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... reserve receiver ... missed some time due to injury ... eight games played ... two catches for 16 yards ... 10-yarder came in win over Northeastern State ... other reception came at Fort Hays ... also on the kick return unit

AS A FRESHMAN (2018)
Took a redshirt season ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... two receptions for 22 yards in the 2019 spring game ... member of the Loper Days Survivor Winning group for winter 2019

HIGH SCHOOL
Honorable mention Class C-1 Omaha World-Herald all-state ... helped the Cardinals go 10-3 in 2017 and finish as the Class C-1 state runners up ... was the team’s top receiver (42 catches for 739 yards and seven TD’s) ... also totaled 228 kick return and 176 punt return yards ... recorded 55 tackles (25 solo) on defense with five interceptions and nine pass breakups ... coached by Mark Hudson ... also a member of the basketball and track teams

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 82

    2018Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 175 lbs
    82
  • 82

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 175 lbs
    82
  • 19

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 190 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 200 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'2" 190 lbs
    19