Player profileNebraska Football
Nebraska · Football
Carter Nelson
TE · Junior · #29 · 6' 5" · 240 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Ainsworth, NE
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Estimated NIL value
$335K
Nebraska · Football
Carter Nelson
TE · Junior · #29 · 6' 5" · 240 lbs · 4★ recruit
From Ainsworth, NE
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Estimated NIL value
$335K
Nebraska · Football
TE · Junior · #29 · 6' 5" · 240 lbs
★★★★★4★ RecruitFrom Ainsworth, NE
Estimated NIL value
$335K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $242.5K
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Carter Nelson is a 6' 5" 240 lbs Junior Tight End for Nebraska and is listed by ESPN from Ainsworth, NE. Carter Nelson ranks 21st within the current Nebraska football roster. The modeled value is $335K, with $242.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.2%
Football pool: $20.3M
Pool share of school
0.8%
Nebraska roster market: $31.15M
Roster dollars tracked
$20.3M
Nebraska Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
4
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Tight End
Class
Junior
Jersey
#29
Height
6' 5"
Weight
240 lbs
Hometown
Ainsworth, NE
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Recruit rating
4-star
Recruiting profile
4-star / No. 55 nationally
Rating: 0.9745
High school: Ainsworth
From: Ainsworth, NE
Class: 2024 / TE
2025 season production
ESPN player feedReceiving
2
Receptions
11
Yards
0
Touchdowns
5.5
Average
8
Long
Returning
3
Yards
5
Yards
1
Touchdowns
0
Touchdowns
3
Long
5
Long
Scoring
0
PASS
0
RUSH
0
Receptions
1
Returns
1
Touchdowns
0
2PT
Career history
| Season | Team | YDS | TD | CAR | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | -1 | 0 | 2 | -0.5 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | -1 | 0 | 2 | -0.5 | 0 |
| Season | Team | REC | YDS | TD | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 10 | 86 | 1 | 8.6 | 24 |
| 2025 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 2 | 11 | 0 | 5.5 | 8 |
| Career | All teams | 12 | 97 | 1 | 8.1 | 24 |
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Nebraska Cornhuskers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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The model rewards proven offensive skill players for touch volume, highlight potential, and consumer-facing visibility. For Carter Nelson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $335K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $335K. The pool-accounting allocation is $242.5K, equal to about 1.2% of the Nebraska football market. The player ranks 21st on that roster.
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