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Jonathan Nelson
3  Jonathan Nelson
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Arlington, Texas

High School:
Summitt HS

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 172

Position:
DB

VideoMarch 27, 2009 - Jonathan Nelson on Spring Practice
VideoJanuary 5, 2009 - Jonathan Nelson at Bowl Practice
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Season
G-GS
UT
AT
Total
Loss
Sacks
INT
FC
FR
PBU
2008
4-0
5
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
Career
4-0
5
2
7
0
0
0
0
0
0

2008
Saw action in four games as a member of the special teams ... recorded a career-high three tackles in season opener against Chattanooga ... collected two tackles each against Cincinnati and Washington.

2007
Saw action against North Texas and Colorado.

2006
Redshirted

High School
A three-year starter at cornerback ... recorded only one interception and a handful of break-ups during his senior season when opponents stayed away from his side of the field ... rated the No. 10 cornerback and the No. 112 player in the nation by ESPN.com ... helped the Jaguars to a 9-4 record in the 4-5A district ... made 40 tackles, one interception and four fumble recoveries as a junior ... also a standout sprinter on the track team ... coached by Kyle Geller.

• No. 10 CB in the nation (ESPN.com)
• No. 112 player in the ESPN 150 (ESPN.com)
• No. 13 CB (CollegeFootballNews.com)
• No. 19 CB (Scout.com)
• Rivals.com Rivals250 2006
• No. 19 cornerback in the nation (Rivals.com)
• No. 27 in the preseason Texas Top 100 (Rivals.com)
• No. 23 in the postseason Texas Top 100 (Rivals.com)
• PrepStar All-American
• No. 30 player in Texas (SuperPrep)
• No. 41 DB in the nation (SuperPrep)
• SuperPrep All-American

Personal
Son of Brian and Pamela Nelson ... team-best 41.5-inch vertical jump in 2007 winter testing ... general management major.