Carter Nelson stats 2026 and game log
Carter Nelson is the Nebraska Cornhuskers tight end. In the 2026 season through November 6, 2026, Carter Nelson has played 3 games: 1 reception and 13.7 receiving yards per game.
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Research summary
- Next game: at the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on November 14, 2026. This season the Rutgers Scarlet Knights average 223.6 passing yards allowed per game (47th most allowed of 136) and 32.6 points allowed per game (12th most allowed of 136) over 8 games. This is opponent context, not a prediction.
Figures are College football regular-season games; samples are stated and small samples move quickly.
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Next game: Nebraska Cornhuskers at Rutgers Scarlet Knights preview (Nov 14, 2026). Team: Nebraska Cornhuskers stats and results.
2026 season
| Games | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 per game | 3 | 1 | 13.7 | 0.3 |
| 2026 totals | 3 | 3 | 41 | 1 |
2025 season
2 regular-season games in 2025 for comparison. Playoff games are not in these figures.
| Games | REC | REC YDS | REC TD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 per game | 2 | 1 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2025 totals | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Rates in 2026
Carter Nelson has 3 receptions for 41 yards.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Yards per reception | 13.7 |
| Receiving touchdowns | 1 |
Home, road and recent form, 2026
| Split | Games | Rec yds/g | Rec/g | Rec TD/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Road | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Last 3 games | 3 | 13.7 | 1 | 0.3 |
| Season | 3 | 13.7 | 1 | 0.3 |
Game log
| Date | Opponent | Result | REC | REC YDS | REC TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | @ ILL | L | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | vs WASH | L | 1 | 24 | 1 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | vs UND | W | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | @ PSU | L | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | vs MSU | W | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Cornhuskers teammates
- Anthony Colandrea (QB)
- Conor Booth (RB)
- Isaiah Mozee (RB)
- Jacory Barney Jr. (WR)
- Jamal Rule (RB)
- Janiran Bonner (WR)
- Keelan Smith (WR)
- Kwazi Gilmer (WR)
- Kwinten Ives (RB)
- Luke Lindenmeyer (TE)
- Mekhi Nelson (RB)
- Nyziah Hunter (WR)
- Quinn Clark (WR)
- TJ Lateef (QB)
- Vincent Genatone (RB)
How to read these numbers
- Games are the games Carter Nelson played.
- Season tables are regular-season games only. The game log includes playoff games, labeled, and reaches into last season when needed.
- A dash (–) means the statistic is not recorded for that game, never zero (hover it for the reason). A column with no recorded value is left out.
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- Nebraska Cornhuskers stats and results
- Nebraska Cornhuskers at Illinois Fighting Illini, November 6, 2026
- Washington Huskies at Nebraska Cornhuskers, October 31, 2026
- North Dakota Fighting Hawks at Nebraska Cornhuskers, September 19, 2026
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