Players
Nelson Layne
QB · North Carolina Central
Nelson Layne
QB · #15 · North Carolina Central
Profile
- Measurements
- 6'3" · 199 lb
- Seasons
- 2
- Recruiting
- No record matched
- Class rank
- —
- Hometown
- Highland Springs, VA
- School
- No record matched
Previously at North Carolina A&T.
Career
1,072 Pass yds · 7 TD · 5 Int · 62.6 Cmp% · 345 Rush yds
On a roster 2025–2026. Statistics held for 2025–2026.
2026
North Carolina CentralTouchdownsGiveaways
3
−1
2
−1
1
−2
−1
2
1
247
201
148
138
59
188
47
131
160
146
150
65
129
55
116
41
2
−12
−6
59
−8
52
67
68
67
69
61
55
@ Texas Southern
Elizabeth City State
North Carolina A&T
@ Gardner-Webb
@ East Carolina
Campbell
William & Mary
@ Delaware State
Howard
@ Norfolk State
@ South Carolina State
Morgan State
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Fixtures still to play are faint — an empty column under a bold or plain opponent is a game he did not appear in. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
836 Pass yds · 5 TD · 4 Int · 61.5 Cmp% · 192 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs Howard | W 34–0 | 6/11 | 55 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 5 | vs Campbell | L 31–38 | 17/28 | 129 | 4.6 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 4 | @ East Carolina | L 9–42 | 9/13 | 65 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | -- |
| 3 | @ Gardner-Webb | L 20–44 | 10/15 | 150 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2 | vs North Carolina A&T | W 30–22 | 13/19 | 146 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1 | vs Elizabeth City State | W 27–6 | 12/18 | 160 | 8.9 | 2 | 1 | — |
| 1 | @ Texas Southern | L 30–42 | 16/31 | 131 | 4.2 | 1 | 1 | — |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | vs Howard | W 34–0 | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | vs Campbell | L 31–38 | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 2 | 33 |
| 4 | @ East Carolina | L 9–42 | 14 | -6 | -0.4 | 0 | 18 |
| 3 | @ Gardner-Webb | L 20–44 | 11 | -12 | -1.1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | vs North Carolina A&T | W 30–22 | 8 | 2 | 0.3 | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | vs Elizabeth City State | W 27–6 | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 0 | 27 |
| 1 | @ Texas Southern | L 30–42 | 13 | 116 | 8.9 | 2 | 60 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | @ Gardner-Webb | L 20–44 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Punting
| Wk | Opponent | Result | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | @ Delaware State | W 31–12 | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
2025
North Carolina A&TTouchdownsGiveaways
1
2
−3
88
78
30
193
69
12
−5
160
19
66
35
33
80
75
100
55
@ Tennessee State
@ UCF
Hampton
North Carolina Central
@ Maine
@ William & Mary
South Carolina State
Campbell
Towson
@ Stony Brook
Monmouth
@ Elon
Week by week, oldest first. Home games are bold; away games read @ opponent. Every figure here is also in the game log below.
236 Pass yds · 2 TD · 1 Int · 66.7 Cmp% · 153 Rush yds
Passing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Elon | L 17–55 | 11/20 | 160 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | vs Monmouth | L 19–63 | 2/2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | vs Towson | L 9–62 | 3/4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | vs Hampton | W 33–30 | 8/10 | 69 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Wk | Opponent | Result | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Elon | L 17–55 | 21 | 33 | 1.6 | 0 | 49 |
| 12 | vs Monmouth | L 19–63 | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | 14 |
| 10 | vs Towson | L 9–62 | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 1 | 60 |
| 3 | vs Hampton | W 33–30 | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 | 8 |
Fumbles
| Wk | Opponent | Result | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | @ Elon | L 17–55 | 2 | 2 | 0 |