Week 2 Stats: 4 tackles (3 solo), 15 return yards, 3 INT
Nelson Jr. recorded three interceptions against No. 6 Villanova last Saturday to up his total to a FCS-leading four through two games this season. The redshirt-sophomore added four tackles, including three solo, and tallied 15 interception return yards. This is Nelson’s first career NEC Defensive Player of the Week honor.