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Sacramento State

2025 Football Roster

87 Gavin Nelson

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 232
  • Year Junior
  • Position TE
  • Hometown Clovis, Calif.
  • High School Buchanan HS
  • Previous School Fresno City JC
  • Experience RS

Biography

2024 Season
  • Redshirted during the season.
  • Appeared in four games at tight end, including a pair of starts.
  • Did not record a reception during the season.
Prior to Sacramento State
  • Attended Fresno City JC for two years.
  • Appeared in nine games during the 2023 season where he caught 14 passes for 121 yards and two touchdowns.
  • Brought in four passes for 59 yards at Modesto JC for his season bests with a long of 49 yards.
  • Had three catches for 25 yards at College of the Sequoias.
High School
  • A 2022 graduate of Buchanan HS in Clovis, Calif.
  • Was named the Tri-River Athletic League Defensive Lineman of the Year as a senior.
  • Finished that year with 17.5 tackles for loss, including 10.5 sacks.
Personal
  • Majoring in business. 
  • Parents are Steve and Laurie Nelson.

Statistics

Season:
2025

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 87

    2024Junior

    Tight End
    6'4" 245 lbs
    87
  • 87

    2025Junior

    Tight End
    6'4" 232 lbs
    87

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