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University of Illinois Athletics

2015 Football Roster

46 Luke Nelson

  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 205
  • Position P
  • Hometown Western Springs, Ill.
  • High School Lyons Township

Biography

2015 Junior

  • Redshirted the 2015 season
  • Transferred to Illinois in summer 2015

Junior College

  • Averaged 46.3 yards per punt

High School

  • Lettered in football (2) and baseball (1)
  • Won 2012 State Championship in baseball

Personal

  • Son of Steve and Julie Nelson
  • Born Nov. 18, 1994
  • Father, Steve, and grandfather, Ralph, played football at Illinois
  • Father was captain of the Illinois wrestling team
  • Cousin, Michael, punts at Ohio University
  • Has two brothers
  • Names Steve Weatherford as his favorite athlete
  • Plans to major in recreation, sport and tourism

Statistics

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