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    MekhiNelson

    Nebraska Cornhuskers
    • Nebraska Cornhuskers
    • #35
    • Running BackRB
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.83 m, 90 kg
    • Birthplace
      Wilkes-barre, PA
    • Class
      Junior
    • HT/WT
      1.83 m, 90 kg
    • Birthplace
      Wilkes-barre, PA
    • Status
      Active

    2026 season stats

    • CAR
      78
      150+
      YDS
      348
      150+
      TD
      5
      Tied-102nd
      AVG
      4.5
      150+
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    YDS/RA

    • 4.5

    Rush Yards

    • 348

    Rushing Attempts

    • 78

    Rushing Touchdowns

    • 5
    SplitsCARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
    Away271013.7219252.50400
    Splits are updated nightly

    Career Stats

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    2026
    2025
    2024
    RushingReceivingFumbles
    CARYDSAVGTDLNGRECYDSAVGTDLNGFUMLST
    783484.55291115313.915100
    271475.4238810212.804100
    122.002000.00000
    Career stats are updated nightly

    Recent Games

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    DateOPPResultCARYDSAVGTDLNG
    Sat 10/3vsMDMD
    W
    48-23
    14392.8219
    Sat 10/10vsIU7IU
    L
    20-17
    4184.5010
    Sun 10/18@OREORE
    L
    17-14
    11252.306
    Sun 11/1vsWASHWASH
    L
    17-10
    6244.0019
    Sat 11/7@ILLILL
    L
    24-13
    11515.0115
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    Racing Positions

      • Touchdown! Mekhi Nelson scores vs. Akron
        • 1Y
        Touchdown! Mekhi Nelson scores vs. Akron
        0:14
        • Atkinson doubtful, Madsen questionable for Oregon State-Boise State tilt
          • 3h
          Atkinson doubtful, Madsen questionable for Oregon State-Boise State tilt
          • Indiana QB Hoover (arm) not on initial Big Ten injury report
            • 5h
            • Adam Rittenberg
            Indiana QB Hoover (arm) not on initial Big Ten injury report
            • Northwestern without star QB Aidan Chiles again vs. Ohio State
              • 5h
              • Jake Trotter
              Northwestern without star QB Aidan Chiles again vs. Ohio State
              • Reid ranks the top 50 prospects in the 2027 NFL draft class: Who is rising up the board?
                • 4h
                • Jordan Reid
                Reid ranks the top 50 prospects in the 2027 NFL draft class: Who is rising up the board?
                • Sources: Rivers-to-NC State deal set to be finalized after Friday board meeting
                  • 5h
                  • Mark Schlabach, Pete Thamel
                  Sources: Rivers-to-NC State deal set to be finalized after Friday board meeting
                  • Sources: Rutgers star receiver Duff out for season after high ankle surgery
                    • 7h
                    • Pete Thamel
                    Sources: Rutgers star receiver Duff out for season after high ankle surgery
                    • Sources: QB Taylor finalizing deal to return to Mississippi State in '27
                      • 7h
                      • Pete Thamel
                      Kamario Taylor
                      • NCAA: Multiple transfers tied to lower graduation rates across college sports
                        • 12h
                        Lacrosse field
                        • Miami (Ohio) penalized for distracting videoboard images during FG attempt
                          • 14h
                          Miami (Ohio) penalized for distracting videoboard images during FG attempt

                        Latest Videos

                        Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Michigan State Spartans: Full Highlights
                        • 1:17
                        Mekhi Nelson runs for 4-yard TD
                        • 0:23
                        Mekhi Nelson puts Nebraska up early with 38-yard TD run
                        • 0:25
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                        2026 Big Ten Standings

                        TeamCONFOVR
                        UCLA6-09-0
                        Indiana5-18-1
                        Oregon4-26-3
                        Ohio State4-26-3
                        Iowa4-27-2
                        Wisconsin4-26-3
                        USC4-27-2
                        Illinois4-26-3
                        Northwestern3-36-3
                        Minnesota3-35-4
                        Penn State2-45-4
                        Washington2-45-4
                        Michigan2-45-4
                        Nebraska2-45-4
                        Purdue2-43-6
                        Rutgers1-52-7
                        Maryland1-53-6
                        Michigan State1-53-6
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