Linebacker, Northern Colorado (from Illinois), 2015–19
Luke Nelson
- Number
- No. 29
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 220 lb
- Hometown
- Western Springs, IL
Luke Nelson played linebacker at Illinois (2015) and Northern Colorado (2016–19).
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Northern Colorado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Northern Colorado | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Northern Colorado | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Illinois | 29 | LB | ||
| 2016 | Northern Colorado | 29 | LB | ||
| 2017 | Northern Colorado | 29 | LB | ||
| 2018 | Northern Colorado | 29 | LB | ||
| 2019 | Northern Colorado | 29 | LB | 6′0″ | 220 |
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
2019 Northern Colorado 2 games, 9 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at San José State | L 18–35 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | at Washington State | L 17–59 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 15 at Sacramento State; Sep 21 vs. South Dakota; Sep 28 vs. Idaho; Oct 5 at Northern Arizona; Oct 12 at Eastern Washington; Oct 19 vs. Portland State; Nov 2 at Idaho State; Nov 9 vs. Montana State; Nov 16 at North Dakota; Nov 23 vs. Cal Poly, so those games are not listed.
2017 Northern Colorado 1 game, 4 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | at Colorado | L 21–41 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
No box score in the source for Sep 2 vs. College of Idaho; Sep 23 vs. Idaho State; Sep 30 at Northern Arizona; Oct 7 at North Dakota; Oct 21 vs. Montana State; Oct 28 vs. Southern Utah; Nov 5 at Sacramento State; Nov 11 at Montana; Nov 18 vs. Cal Poly, so those games are not listed.
2016 Northern Colorado 1 game, 1 tackle
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | at Colorado State | L 21–47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No box score in the source for Sep 10 at Abilene Christian; Oct 1 vs. Northern Arizona; Oct 8 at Eastern Washington; Oct 15 at UC Davis; Oct 22 vs. Sacramento State; Oct 29 at Portland State; Nov 5 vs. North Dakota; Nov 12 vs. Montana; Nov 20 at Cal Poly, so those games are not listed.
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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