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2024 Football Roster

Dion Nelson Jr. #9 TE

  • Position:
    Tight End
  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    230
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    York, Ala.
  • Previous School:
    UT-Martin

Summary

Biography

Signing Day Information
Nelson, who also goes by DJ, played in 10 games last season for the Skyhawks, registered 12 catches for 135 yards, along with four touchdowns, which was second on the team. In 2022, Nelson was named to the All-Ohio Valley Conference First Team, Freshman All-American honors from HERO Sports and Phil Steele (Second Team). He played in all 11 games, while starting nine in helping the Skyhawks to the OVC Championship. Nelson tallied 21 receptions for 267 yards and six touchdowns, while leading all OVC tight ends in both receiving yards and touchdowns.

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Season:
2024
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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Junior

    Tight End
    6'5" 230 lbs
  • 9

    2024Junior

    Tight End
    6'5" 230 lbs
    9
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