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2022 Football Roster

56 Caden Nelson

  • Position Linebacker
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 220
  • Year Redshirt Freshman
  • Major Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Hometown Oakland, NE
  • High School Oakland-Craig

Biography

2022 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN):
- Played in 1 game
- Recorded 1 solo tackle

2021 (FRESHMAN): 
- Redshirted

HIGH SCHOOL: 
- Selected a two-time first-team All-State linebacker
- Served as team captain and four-time letter winner
- Was also a two-time All-East Husker Conference selection and three times earned All-District honors
- Accumulated 270 tackles with 23 tackles for loss and eight sacks, nine forced fumbles, five fumble recoveries and had two interceptions in his career
- Had 907 rushing yards and 557 receiving yards
- Played linebacker, wide receiver, running back and kicker
- Was a three-time letter winner and honorable mention All-District basketball standout and also lettered three times in track and field
- Named to the High Honor Roll three times and was a three-time selection to TEAMS honorary select

PERSONAL: Son of Merritt Nelson and Dannika Nelson with siblings; Dacey, Chaney and Sadie

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'1" 200 lbs
  • 56

    2022Redshirt Freshman

    Linebacker
    6'1" 220 lbs
    56