Ben Nelson
Position coaches (Michigan State, 2025): Antjuan Simmons, Legi Suiaunoa
Holland, MIJunior6'7"311 lb#75
Class
Junior
Last roster
2025, Michigan State
Ben Nelson is a 6'7", 311-lb Junior DL at Michigan State from Holland, MI.
Updated Oct 26, 2026
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TVS History
Before past portal windows
| Window | Team | TVS | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Michigan State | 18 Moderate | Did not enter |
| 2025 | Michigan State | 28 Elevated | Did not enter |
| 2024 | Michigan State | 9 Low | Did not enter |
Each score comes from a model trained only on seasons before that roster year, so it shows what TVS would have said at the time.
Season Statistics
| Season | Team | Tackles | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Michigan State | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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