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Nelson Paul

DE · SMU

Nelson Paul

DE · #9 · SMU

Profile

Measurements: 6'2" · 237 lb
Seasons: 5
Recruiting: ★★★☆☆ · 0.8307
Class rank: #1729 · 2019
Hometown: Bunnell, FL
High school: Flagler Palm Coast

Returning player.

Career

101 Tackles · 24.5 TFL · 15.0 Sacks

On a roster 2019–2023. Statistics held for 2019–2023.

2023

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1

−2.5

−0.5

−1.5

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Passes defended

Louisiana Tech

Boston College *

@ Oklahoma

Prairie View A&M

@ TCU

Charlotte

@ East Carolina

@ Temple

Tulsa

@ Rice

North Texas

@ Memphis

Navy

@ Tulane

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

22 Tackles · 7.0 TFL · 4.5 Sacks

Receiving

Wk	Opponent	Result	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
8	@ Temple	W 55–0	1	10	10.0	0	10

Fumbles

Wk	Opponent	Result	FUM	LOST	REC
10	@ Rice	W 36–31	0	0	1

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD
14	@ Tulane	W 26–14	3	2	1.5	1.5	0	0
13	vs Navy	W 59–14	1	0	0.5	0	0	0
12	@ Memphis	W 38–34	1	0	0	0	0	0
10	@ Rice	W 36–31	2	1	0	0	0	1
9	vs Tulsa	W 69–10	2	2	0	0	1	0
7	@ East Carolina	W 31–10	3	0	0.5	0	0	0
5	vs Charlotte	W 34–16	5	3	2.5	1	0	0
4	@ TCU	L 17–34	3	2	0	0	0	0
3	vs Prairie View A&M	W 69–0	1	1	1	1	0	0
1	vs Louisiana Tech	W 38–14	1	1	1	1	0	0

2022

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1

−3

−1

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Passes defended

@ North Texas

BYU *

Lamar

@ Maryland

TCU

@ UCF

Navy

Cincinnati

@ Tulsa

Houston

@ South Florida

@ Tulane

Memphis

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

43 Tackles · 9.0 TFL · 5.0 Sacks

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD
13	vs Memphis	W 34–31	3	3	0	0	1	0
12	@ Tulane	L 24–59	1	1	1	0	0	0
11	@ South Florida	W 41–23	2	1	1	0	0	1
10	vs Houston	W 77–63	2	1	1	1	1	0
9	@ Tulsa	W 45–34	3	2	0	0	0	0
8	vs Cincinnati	L 27–29	3	3	1	1	0	0
7	vs Navy	W 40–34	3	2	0	0	0	0
6	@ UCF	L 19–41	6	5	1	0	0	0
4	vs TCU	L 34–42	8	6	3	3	0	0
3	@ Maryland	L 27–34	7	4	0	0	0	0
2	vs Lamar	W 45–16	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	@ North Texas	W 48–10	4	2	1	0	0	0

2021

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1

Abilene Christian

North Texas

@ Louisiana Tech

@ TCU

South Florida

@ Navy

Tulane

@ Houston

@ Memphis

UCF

@ Cincinnati

Tulsa

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

7 Tackles · 1.0 TFL · 1.0 Sacks

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR
12	@ Cincinnati	L 14–48	2	2	0	0	0
8	vs Tulane	W 55–26	1	1	0	0	0
5	vs South Florida	W 41–17	1	1	0	0	0
3	@ Louisiana Tech	W 39–37	1	1	1	1	3
1	vs Abilene Christian	W 56–9	2	1	0	0	0

2020

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−0.5

−1

−1.5

−1

−0.5

@ Texas State

@ North Texas

Stephen F. Austin

Memphis

@ Tulane

Cincinnati

Navy

@ Temple

@ Tulsa

@ East Carolina

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

19 Tackles · 4.5 TFL · 3.5 Sacks

Fumbles

Wk	Opponent	Result	FUM	LOST	REC
8	vs Cincinnati	L 13–42	0	0	1

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR
13	@ East Carolina	L 38–52	3	1	0.5	0.5	0
10	@ Temple	W 47–23	4	2	1	1	0
8	vs Cincinnati	L 13–42	2	2	0	0	0
7	@ Tulane	W 37–34	4	3	1.5	1	0
5	vs Memphis	W 30–27	3	2	0	1	0
4	vs Stephen F. Austin	W 50–7	1	1	1	0	1
3	@ North Texas	W 65–35	2	0	0.5	0	1

2019

Tackles and the line of scrimmage

TacklesBehind the line

−1

Tackles for loss are also counted in the total above; the two halves are the same tackles seen twice.

Passes defended

@ Arkansas State

@ Florida Atlantic

North Texas

Texas State

@ TCU

@ South Florida

Tulsa

Temple

@ Houston

@ Memphis

East Carolina

@ Navy

Tulane

Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.

10 Tackles · 3.0 TFL · 1.0 Sacks

Fumbles

Wk	Opponent	Result	FUM	LOST	REC
1	@ Arkansas State	W 37–30	0	0	1

Defense

Wk	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	TFL	SACKS	QB HUR	PD
Bowl	@ Florida Atlantic	L 28–52	1	0	0	0	0	0
11	vs East Carolina	W 59–51	1	1	0	0	0	0
10	@ Memphis	L 48–54	1	1	1	0	0	0
9	@ Houston	W 34–31	1	1	1	0	0	0
8	vs Temple	W 45–21	1	1	0	0	0	0
6	vs Tulsa	W 43–37	1	1	0	0	0	0
5	@ South Florida	W 48–21	2	2	1	1	0	0
3	vs Texas State	W 47–17	1	1	0	0	0	1
2	vs North Texas	W 49–27	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	@ Arkansas State	W 37–30	0	0	0	0	1	0

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