Jack Nelson
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Experience: R
Height: 6-7
Age: 23
Weight: 314 lbs
College: Wisconsin
Biography
COLLEGE
- Started all 12 games for the Badgers at left tackle in 2024.
- Started all 13 games at left tackle in 2023, helping the Badger offense rush for 314 yards in the season opener against Buffalo. Was a part of the offensive line that led the Big Ten in third-down conversions (44.2%).
- Earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors in 2022 after starting in all 12 games at left tackle.
- Earned honorable mention All-Big Ten honors in 2021 after starting in all 13 games at right guard for the Badgers.
- Redshirted in 2020 and appeared in one game for the Badgers.
PERSONAL
- Attended Stoughton High School in Stoughton, Wis.
- Was a three-time first-Team All-Conference selection and Badger South lineman of the Year.
- Was a three-time letterwinner in basketball.
- Joe Thomas Award winner as state's top senior offensive lineman.
- Father, Todd, played offensive line at Wisconsin and was drafted in the 12th round by the Phoenix Cardinals in 1989. Brother, Barrett, joined the Badgers as an offensive lineman in 2022.
