Player Dossier

2005-2008

Southern Miss

Shawn Nelson

Impact contributor

Shawn Nelson shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

lowelite

Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

lowhigh

Star Power

55

Useful peak profile

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Southern Miss

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Southern Miss
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas State
3★

Recruit Profile

Class 2007 · Rating 0.8322

La Marque · La Marque, TX

Committed To
Oklahoma State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2007

Shawn Nelson, player. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2007 Regular Season · Southern Miss. Shawn Nelson shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Shawn Nelson quick answers

Latest team and position
Southern Miss · Position unavailable
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 47 games
Best season
2007 Regular Season · Southern Miss
Top game
Arkansas State
Recruit profile
3-star · La Marque · Oklahoma State
High school pipeline
Steinbrenner · 3 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
Class 2008

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2005 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss110556.1
2006 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss130333.9
2007 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss110557.6
2008 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss120332.8

Related Context

Shawn Nelson is listed for Southern Miss. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2007 Regular Season

Southern Miss paired 5 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2007 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2008 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Cincinnati

Loss with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2007 Regular Season · Southern Miss

Games

11

Primary Metric / G

0.5

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

Cincinnati

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Cincinnati: 1. UT Martin: 0. Tennessee: 0. East Carolina: 1. Boise State: 1. Rice: 1. SMU: 1. Marshall: 0. UCF: 0. UTEP: 0. Arkansas State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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Wins0.3 · Games = 6 · -0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 5 · +0.3 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

11 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

Cincinnati

Best efficiency game

— vs Cincinnati

Result
Sat 12/22@ CincinnatiL 21-31
Sat 11/24vs Arkansas StateW 16-10
Sun 11/18@ UTEPW 56-30
Mon 10/29vs UCFL 17-34
Mon 10/22@ MarshallW 33-24
Sat 10/13vs SMUW 28-7
Thu 10/4vs RiceL 29-31
Thu 9/27@ Boise StateL 16-38
Sat 9/15@ East CarolinaW 28-21
Sat 9/8@ TennesseeL 19-39
Sat 9/1vs UT MartinW 35-13

Career Arc

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    Southern Miss

    2005-2008

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2005200620072008
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2005 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss5
2006 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss3-2
2007 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss52
2008 Regular SeasonSouthern Miss3-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Arkansas State

Week 1 · W 31-19 · Postseason

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

2

Touchdowns

100 takeover

2 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Marshall

Week 13 · W 42-7 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Memphis

Week 10 · W 42-21 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Houston

Week 7 · W 31-27 · Conference game

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Cincinnati

Week 1 · L 21-31 · Postseason

1

Touchdowns

100 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

1 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2007 Regular Season · Southern Miss

5 primary output · efficiency · usage

57.6

#2

2005 Regular Season · Southern Miss

56.1

5 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2006 Regular Season · Southern Miss

33.9

3 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games