| Position | Wide Receiver |
|---|---|
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 185 |
| Age | - |
| Birthplace | North Richland Hills, TX, USA |
CJ Nelson Projections, Player Props and Stats
Longest Reception
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | LG | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 16 |
vs
|
19 | - |
| Nov 9 |
@
|
31 | - |
| Nov 2 |
vs
|
22 | - |
| Oct 26 |
@
|
DNP | - |
| Oct 12 |
@
|
23 | - |
| Oct 5 |
vs
|
40 | - |
| Sep 28 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 21 |
@
|
12 | - |
| Sep 14 |
@
|
9 | - |
| Last 10 average | 17.33 | ||
Receiving Yards
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec YDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 16 |
vs
|
21 | - |
| Nov 9 |
@
|
101 | - |
| Nov 2 |
vs
|
26 | - |
| Oct 26 |
@
|
DNP | - |
| Oct 12 |
@
|
24 | - |
| Oct 5 |
vs
|
59 | - |
| Sep 28 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 21 |
@
|
12 | - |
| Sep 14 |
@
|
7 | - |
| Last 10 average | 27.78 | ||
Receptions
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | Rec | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 16 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Nov 9 |
@
|
5 | - |
| Nov 2 |
vs
|
2 | - |
| Oct 26 |
@
|
DNP | - |
| Oct 12 |
@
|
2 | - |
| Oct 5 |
vs
|
3 | - |
| Sep 28 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 21 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Sep 14 |
@
|
2 | - |
| Last 10 average | 1.89 | ||
Score a Touchdown
(2024-2025) avg
| Date | Opponent | TDs | Close |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Nov 16 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Nov 9 |
@
|
1 | - |
| Nov 2 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Oct 26 |
@
|
DNP | - |
| Oct 12 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Oct 5 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 28 |
vs
|
0 | - |
| Sep 21 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Sep 14 |
@
|
0 | - |
| Last 10 average | 0.11 | ||
CJ Nelson's NCAAF career stats
Rushing |
Receiving |
||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| 2025-2026 | EIU | 9 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 393 | 17.9 | 75 | 3 | |
| 2024-2025 | EIU | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 292 | 13.9 | 40 | 1 | |
| 2023-2024 | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022-2023 | HOU | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | |
CJ Nelson's Passing
| Season | Team | G | ATT | COMP | C/ATT | YDS | YATT | LG | TD | INT | RAT. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | EIU | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2024-2025 | EIU | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2023-2024 | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2022-2023 | HOU | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
CJ Nelson's Kick Returning
| Season | Team | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | EIU | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024-2025 | EIU | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023-2024 | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022-2023 | HOU | 13 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
CJ Nelson's Punt Returning
| Season | Team | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LG | FC | TD | TD% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | EIU | 9 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| 2024-2025 | EIU | 11 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| 2023-2024 | HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | |
| 2022-2023 | HOU | 13 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |






