Matthew Nelson

DL · #40 · Oklahoma · FR · 6'5" · 247 · Bryant, AR

First season

Recruiting

2026 class · 247 composite

Four-star high school recruit

The 2026 board

#456 Eli Bickel OT · North Branch MSU

#457 Reston Lehman LB · Peters Township PITT

#458 Matthew Nelson EDGE · Bryant OKLA

#468 J.B. Shabazz OT · East Forsyth UNC

#469 Jeremiah Bushnell WR · Iowa HOU

EDGEs in the class

#46 Andrew Harris Weddington SCAR

#47 Jordan Harris Maumelle APP

#48 Matthew Nelson Bryant OKLA

#49 Kedric Golston II Stone Bridge TENN

#50 Jarius Rodgers Fleming Island SYR

Explosive rate allowed 7.1% 97

Line yards per carry allowed 0.9 99

Sack rate 10.0% 99