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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2015-16 UNK Men's Track & Field Roster

Payton Nelson

  • Hometown Omaha, NE
  • Highschool Omaha North
  • Class Freshman
  • Major Special Education 7-12
  • Position Jumps

Biography

HIGH SCHOOL
As a senior in 2014, second-team Omaha World-Herald All-Nebraska ... also first-team Class A all-state ... two-year starter at quarterback ... led Vikings to a 25-1 record and two state titles ... over 2013 and 2014, went 151 of 299 for 2,867 yards and 34 TD's ... 94 rushes for 491 yards and 14 scores ... 2014 all-class high jump state champ (6-9) ... third at the meet in 2015, going 6-6