CJ Nelson

WR · #7 · Ball State · SR · 5'11" · 184 · North Richland Hills, TX

First season · WR-SL depth chart, 2nd

Recruiting

2022 class · 247 composite

Three-star high school recruit

The 2022 board

#766 Blake Gunter TE · Madison Central TULN

#766 Miller McCrumby TE · Mount Pleasant ARST

#774

CJ Nelson WR · Richland HOU

#774 Isaiah Smith EDGE · St. John's College SMU

#774

Duhron Goodman ATH · Valencia

WRs in the class

#106

Jaiven Plummer Episcopal CAL

#107

Eian Pugh Fenwick ILL

#108

CJ Nelson Richland HOU

#109

Tyrell Henry Roseville MSU

#110 Mehki Wall Dudley DUKE

Projected 2026 starters · 2025 production

Tyler Mizzell QB · no college stats

TJ Horton RB · 180 rush yds · 10g

WR-X

Elisha Durham WR · no college stats

WR-Z

Donovan Hamilton WR · 244 rec yds · 12g

WR-SL

Jabari Smith Jr. WR · 166 rec yds · 9g · at FAU

Tate Hoover TE · 9 rec yds · 12g

Explosive play rate 9.0% 12

Red zone TD rate 59.0% 10

Line yards per carry 1.4 1

Sack rate allowed 15.4% 0