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Brian Nelson II Career Story

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Player Story

Brian Nelson II story

Brian Nelson II built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a cornerback from Pearland, TX wearing No. 7, spending time with NC State and North Texas. The clearest part of Brian Nelson II's career was his defensive production: 88 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 4 interceptions, and 12 passes defended across 25 career games in the available record. That gives Brian Nelson II's 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

    North Texas

    2023-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    NC State

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonNorth Texas327.52.3—
2024 PostseasonNorth Texas1026.76.17
2024 Regular SeasonNorth Texas1026.76.10
2025 PostseasonNC State717.32.1-3
2025 Regular SeasonNC State717.32.10

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2025North Texas to NC StateG5/FCS to P482.8Apr 24, 2025

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas Tech

Week 3 · L 21-66

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

Game stats

#2

@ Temple

Week 14 · W 24-17 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

68.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.3 takeover score.

Game stats

#3

vs No. 39 Memphis

Week 1 · W 31-7 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

66.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

Game stats

#4

vs Army

Week 11 · L 3-14 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

61.7 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.

Game stats

#5

@ UTSA

Week 12 · L 27-48 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

58.9 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.9 takeover score.

Game stats

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · North Texas

10 primary output · 26.7 efficiency · 6.1 usage

59.7

#2

2024 Regular Season · North Texas

59.7

10 primary · 26.7 efficiency · 6.1 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · North Texas

31.6

3 primary · 27.5 efficiency · 2.3 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

5

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

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