2006: Played in 14 games, making 12 starts at "X" wide receiver...all-WAC second team...finished second on the team in receptions (72) and yards (1,178)...posted five games with 100-plus receiving yards, including an NCAA- and UH-record 308 reception yards against Arizona State (Dec. 23) in the Sheraton Hawai`i Bowl...tied the UH mark with 14 catches against the Sun Devils...recorded three multiple touchdown games, including a season-high three scores against Boise State (Sept. 23)...finished 16th nationally in receiving yards per game (84.1).
2005: Did not play football.
2004: Started all 13 games...second on team in catches (80), yards (973), and TD receptions (7)...had three 100+ yard games...caught a career-high four touchdowns against Idaho (Nov. 20).
2003: True freshman appeared in 11 games...started four games at "X" receiver and once as "H" receiver....had 41 catches for 451 yards and two touchdowns...has had a catch in each of the last 10 games he has appeared.
High School: A 2003 graduate of St. Louis School in Honolulu, O`ahu...lettered three years in football under current UH linebackers' coach Cal Lee and Delbert Tengan...a two-time all-state and all-league pick...helped team win three league titles and one state title in 2002...also lettered four years in basketball and two years in track and field...was a two-time all-state and two-time all-league player in basketball...team won the league basketball title during his freshman season...was the 100- and 200-meter state champion during his senior year...was a member of the Polynesian Club.
Personal: Born May 31, 1985, in Manhattan, Kan... Parents are Alan and Kim Nelson... Enjoys working on his parents’ farm... Majoring in secondary education... Career goals include teaching and coaching.
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