Linebacker, Troy, 2026
Doug Nelson
- Number
- No. 3
- Height
- 6′3″
- Weight
- 213 lb
- Class (2026)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Hazlehurst, MS
Doug Nelson plays linebacker for Troy. Last time out, at Louisiana: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
19 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Louisiana, L 6–33
Next game: vs. UL Monroe, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
8tackles, career highvs. Sam Houston, 2026Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Troy | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Troy | 3 | LB | Jr. | 6′3″ | 213 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Troy 6 games, 19 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. Sam Houston | W 24–21 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Alabama State | W 34–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Missouri | L 17–27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 26 | at Utah State | L 10–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 6 | vs. Southern Miss | W 55–34 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at Louisiana | L 6–33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Is this you, or do you know of something wrong or missing here? Suggest a correction. We check each one against a source before changing the page.