Player Dossier

2009-2011

Arkansas

Jerico Nelson

S • 5'10" • Destrehan, LA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Jerico Nelson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.

Usage / Role

100%

Featured defensive role

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Impact Production

80

High-end production for a safety

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

64

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Arkansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Arkansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Ole Miss

Player Story

Jerico Nelson built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a safety from Destrehan, LA wearing No. 31, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Jerico Nelson's career was his defensive production: 4...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2008 · Rating 0.9

Destrehan · Destrehan, LA

Committed To
Arkansas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2008

Jerico Nelson, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · Arkansas. Jerico Nelson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 10 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Touchdowns
1

Quick Answers

Jerico Nelson quick answers

Latest team and position
Arkansas · S
Career Tackles
0
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 8 games
Best season
2009 Regular Season · Arkansas
Top game
Ole Miss
Recruit profile
4-star · Destrehan · Arkansas
High school pipeline
Destrehan · 40 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 31 · Class 2011

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2009 Regular SeasonArkansas10-0--056.7
2010 Regular SeasonArkansas30-0--122.6
2011 PostseasonArkansas40-0--053.3
2011 Regular SeasonArkansas40-0--053.3

Related Context

Jerico Nelson played S for Arkansas. Across 3 tracked seasons, Jerico Nelson recorded 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Arkansas.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season

Arkansas paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 10 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2011 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Kansas State

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2011 Postseason · Arkansas

Games

4

Havoc Plays / G

0.5

Efficiency

10

Usage

Consistency

50

Best Game by takeover score

Kansas State

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Kansas State: 1. Missouri State: 1. Texas A&M: 0. Auburn: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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Split Comparison

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First Half1 · Games = 2 · +1 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · Games = 2 · -1 vs First Half

Game Log

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

4 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Kansas State

Best efficiency game

20 vs Kansas State

Result
Sat 1/7vs Kansas StateW 29-161
Sat 10/8vs AuburnW 38-14
Sat 10/1vs Texas A&MW 42-38
Sat 9/3vs Missouri StateW 51-71

Player Story

Jerico Nelson story

Jerico Nelson built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a safety from Destrehan, LA wearing No. 31, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Jerico Nelson's career was his defensive production: 4 interceptions across 8 career games in the available record. His career also includes 10 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Jerico Nelson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Arkansas

    2009-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2009201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2009 Regular SeasonArkansas120
2010 Regular SeasonArkansas16.70
2011 PostseasonArkansas2101
2011 Regular SeasonArkansas2100

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Ole Miss

Week 8 · L 17-30 · Conference game

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#2

vs Vanderbilt

Week 9 · W 49-14 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#3

vs Kansas State

Week 1 · W 29-16 · Postseason

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Missouri State

Week 1 · W 51-7

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#5

vs LSU

Week 13 · W 31-23 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

0 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 0 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2009 Regular Season · Arkansas

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

56.7

#2

2011 Postseason · Arkansas

53.3

2 primary · 10 efficiency · usage

#3

2011 Regular Season · Arkansas

53.3

2 primary · 10 efficiency · usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games