Quarterback, New Mexico, 2005–06
Chris Nelson
Chris Nelson played quarterback at New Mexico (2005–06).
Career highs
283passing yards, career highat New Mexico State, 20063touchdown passes, career highat New Mexico State, 2006Passing
| Season | Team | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Y/A | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | New Mexico | 31 | 60 | 51.7 | 319 | 5.3 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | New Mexico | 112 | 216 | 51.9 | 1,435 | 6.6 | 12 | 6 |
| Career | 143 | 276 | 51.8 | 1,754 | 6.4 | 13 | 9 | |
Rushing
| Season | Team | Car | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | New Mexico | 37 | 90 | 2.4 | 1 | 14 |
| 2006 | New Mexico | 40 | −62 | −1.6 | 1 | 27 |
| Career | 77 | 28 | 0.4 | 2 | 27 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Game by game
2006 New Mexico 9 games, 1,435 passing yards, 12 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9 | at New Mexico State | W 34–28 | 11 | 26 | 283 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Missouri | L 17–27 | 16 | 31 | 168 | 1 | 1 | −38 |
| Sep 23 | vs. UTEP | W 26–13 | 9 | 16 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
| Sep 30 | at Air Force | L 7–24 | 16 | 30 | 232 | 1 | 1 | −40 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Wyoming | L 10–14 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 0 | 0 | −5 |
| Nov 11 | vs. TCU | L 21–27 | 8 | 15 | 126 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Nov 18 | at BYU | L 17–42 | 22 | 38 | 245 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs. San Diego State | W 41–14 | 9 | 20 | 87 | 2 | 0 | −14 |
| Dec 23 ✦ | vs. San José State | L 12–20 | 17 | 26 | 188 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2005 New Mexico 5 games, 319 passing yards, 1 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Rush |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10 | atMissouri | W 45–35 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 17 | vs.New Mexico State | W 38–21 | 2 | 3 | −2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 15 | atWyoming | W 27–24 | 8 | 14 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Nov 12 | at Utah | W 31–27 | 16 | 30 | 197 | 1 | 2 | 30 |
| Nov 19 | vs.Air Force | L 24–42 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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