2019 Football Roster

5 Jaylin Nelson

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 200
  • Class Jr.
  • Experience 2L
  • Hometown Duncanville, Texas
  • Highschool Duncanville HS
  • Major Exercise and Sports Science

Biography

2019
Played in 10 games ... rushed for 22 yards and averaged 4.4 yards per rush ... returned two kickoffs for a total of 34 yards.
 
2018
Played in seven games…had six carries for 23 yards…best outing was against Arkansas State when he ran for 21 yards on four carries.
 
2017
Played in seven games as a reserve running back ... tallied 98 yards rushing on 25 carries.  ... ran for a season-best 52 yards on six carries at Coastal Carolina ... rushed for 19 yards at Wyoming and 15 yards against UTSA ...  Completed his only pass attempt for a 69-yard touchdown against New Mexico State.
 
High School
Rated as a three-star recruit by Scout.com, 247sports.com and ESPN.com ... as a two-star recruit by Rivals.com ... ranked #70 QB by 247sports.com and given a scout grade of 74 by ESPN.com ... listed as the  #12 out of 20 under the radar recruits in Texas ... named All-District 7-6A First-team selection as a senior ... completed 167 of 256 passes for passed for 1,528 yards and 13 touchdowns in eight games as a senior ... also rushed for 491 yards and eight scores ... named an All-District Second-Team selection in 2014 ... coached by Reginald Samples ...  career statistics included throwing for 25 touchdowns and rushing for 1,703 yards and 26 touchdowns ... caught 23 passes for 324 yards and four touchdowns as a sophomore ... made 70 tackles and was a quarterback while leading First Baptist Academy to a TAPPS state title as a freshman.

Personal
Born on Sep. 18, 1998 ... son of Carlton and Tanya Nelson.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017Freshman

    Quarterback/Running Back
    5'8" 200 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2018Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'8" 200 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2019Junior

    Running Back
    5'8" 200 lbs
    5