Player Dossier

2021-2025

UNLV

Nick Elksnis

TE • 6'6" • 250 lbs • Jacksonville, FL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Nick Elksnis reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

14%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

22

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

26

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · UNLV

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Florida • South Carolina • UNLV
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Player Story

Nick Elksnis built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a tight end from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 84, spending time with Florida, South Carolina, and UNLV. The clearest part of Nick Elksnis' career was...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8877

Episcopal · Jacksonville, FL

Committed To
Florida
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Nick Elksnis, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · UNLV. Nick Elksnis reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
145
Receptions
12
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Nick Elksnis quick answers

Latest team and position
UNLV · TE
Career Receiving Yards
145
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 9 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · UNLV
Top game
Nevada
Recruit profile
3-star · Episcopal · Florida
High school pipeline
Episcopal · 5 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 84 · Senior
2025 Receiving yards rank
145 receiving yards · TE 152nd (top 33%) · Mountain West 76th (top 43%) · National 797th (top 37%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida0-00-
2022 Regular SeasonFlorida0-00-
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina0-00-
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina0-00-
2025 PostseasonUNLV9225064.4
2025 Regular SeasonUNLV910120264.4

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025South Carolina to UNLVP4 to G5/FCS18Dec 18, 2024
2023Florida to South CarolinaP4 to P479.6Dec 7, 2022

Nick Elksnis played TE for Florida, South Carolina, and UNLV. Across 5 tracked seasons, Nick Elksnis recorded 145 receiving yards, 3 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with UNLV.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

UNLV paired 145 primary output with 69.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 69.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Florida, South Carolina, UNLV.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Nevada

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2025 Postseason · UNLV

Games

9

Receiving Yards / G

16.1

Efficiency

69.6

Usage

8.2

Consistency

60.9

Best Game by takeover score

Nevada

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Ohio: 25. UCLA: 32. Boise State: 6. New Mexico: 20. Colorado State: 2. Utah State: 0. Hawai'i: 8. Nevada: 32. Boise State: 20

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. Ohio: 2 by 83.3. UCLA: 2 by 100. Boise State: 1 by 40. New Mexico: 2 by 66.7. Colorado State: 1 by 13.3. Hawai'i: 1 by 53.3. Nevada: 2 by 100. Boise State: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins14.8 · Games = 5 · -2.9 vs Losses
Losses17.8 · Games = 4 · +2.9 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Nevada

Best efficiency game

100 vs Boise State

Result
Wed 12/24@ OhioL 10-1722512.512.50018
Sat 12/6@ Boise StateL 21-381202020020
Sun 11/30@ NevadaW 42-172321616023
Sat 11/22vs Hawai'iW 38-10188808
Sun 11/16vs Utah StateW 29-26
Sun 11/9@ Colorado StateW 42-10122202
Sat 11/1vs New MexicoL 35-402201010114
Sat 10/18@ Boise StateL 31-56166606
Sun 9/7vs UCLAW 30-232321616121

Player Story

Nick Elksnis story

Nick Elksnis built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a tight end from Jacksonville, FL wearing No. 84, spending time with Florida, South Carolina, and UNLV. The clearest part of Nick Elksnis' career was his receiving role: 12 catches, 145 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 9 career games in the available record. His career also includes 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Nick Elksnis' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Florida

    2021-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    South Carolina

    2023-2024

    Transition stop

  3. 3

    UNLV

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonFlorida0
2022 Regular SeasonFlorida00
2023 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina00
2024 Regular SeasonSouth Carolina00
2025 PostseasonUNLV14569.68.2145
2025 Regular SeasonUNLV14569.68.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ No. 116 Nevada

Week 14 · W 42-17 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

32

Receiving Yards

81.4 takeover

32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 98 UCLA

Week 2 · W 30-23

32

Receiving Yards

81.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ No. 84 Ohio

Week 1 · L 10-17 · Postseason

25

Receiving Yards

65.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

25 receiving yards with a 83.3 efficiency score.

#4

@ No. 64 Boise State

Week 15 · L 21-38 · Conference game

20

Receiving Yards

60.4 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

vs No. 73 New Mexico

Week 10 · L 35-40 · Conference game

20

Receiving Yards

49.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

20 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · UNLV

145 primary output · 69.6 efficiency · 8.2 usage

64.4

#2

2025 Regular Season · UNLV

64.4

145 primary · 69.6 efficiency · 8.2 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Florida

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

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8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games