Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Regular Season
Akron paired 2,632 primary output with 55.8 efficiency.
Player Stats
Kato Nelson College Stats
Career production, season-by-season totals, and the selected-season workbench are grouped here for stat-first searches.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Total offense
- 6,280
- Passing yards
- 5,585
- Rushing yards
- 695
- Touchdowns
- 39
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Total Offense | Pass Yds | Rush Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 Postseason | Akron | 10 | 101 | 80 | 21 | 0 | 51.6 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Akron | 10 | 1,086 | 909 | 177 | 9 | 51.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Akron | 11 | 2,632 | 2,329 | 303 | 16 | 78.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Akron | 10 | 1,938 | 1,822 | 116 | 11 | 70.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Akron | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Akron | 5 | 523 | 445 | 78 | 3 | 43.9 |
Player insights
Supporting note
2021 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 54.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2021 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2021 Regular Season · Akron
Games
5
Primary Metric / G
104.6
Efficiency
54.2
Usage
24.6
Consistency
46.8
Best Game by takeover score
Toledo
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Auburn: 49. Temple: 114. Ohio: 43. Bowling Green: 74. Toledo: 243
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Auburn: 25 by 50.3. Temple: 22 by 61.8. Ohio: 11 by 49.5. Bowling Green: 16 by 49. Toledo: 42 by 60.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins74 · Games = 1 · -38.3 vs Losses
Losses112.3 · Games = 4 · +38.3 vs Wins
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