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2024 Football Roster

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54 Mason Nelson

54 Mason Nelson

  • Position:
    Defensive Line
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    310
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Howell, Mich.
  • High School:
    Howell

Summary

Biography

2023: Played in all 12 games, making 11 starts ... named Academic All-MAC ... named CSC Academic All-District ... finished season with career-best 32 tackles, including 5.0 tackles for loss and three sacks ... had three tackles and made first collegiate sack at Syracuse ... had two tackles for loss and a sack in win over Ball State ... had career-high six tackles at Mississippi State ... matched career-high with six tackles at NIU. 

2022: Played in career-high 11 games ... named Academic All-MAC ... recorded first career tackle against Pittsburgh, finishing with two ... had eight tackles on the season and one tackle for loss. 

2021: Played in one game ... made collegiate debut against Illinois State

2020: Did not see the field during the six-game season.

Personal: Majoring in business.
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2024
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Historical Player Information

  • 54

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 310 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 310 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2023Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 310 lbs
    54
  • 54

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 310 lbs
    54