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Fordham · Football
Cole Nelson
DL · Junior · #35 · 6' 3" · 235 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Clinton, MA
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Estimated NIL value
$36.3K
Fordham · Football
Cole Nelson
DL · Junior · #35 · 6' 3" · 235 lbs · 3★ recruit
From Clinton, MA
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Estimated NIL value
$36.3K
Fordham · Football
DL · Junior · #35 · 6' 3" · 235 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Clinton, MA
Estimated NIL value
$36.3K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $30K
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Cole Nelson is a 6' 3" 235 lbs Junior Defensive Lineman for Fordham and is listed by ESPN from Clinton, MA. Cole Nelson ranks 13th within the current Fordham football roster. The modeled value is $36.3K, with $30K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
1.9%
Football pool: $1.6M
Pool share of school
0.4%
Fordham roster market: $7.4M
Roster dollars tracked
$1.6M
Fordham Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
1
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Defensive Lineman
Class
Junior
Jersey
#35
Height
6' 3"
Weight
235 lbs
Hometown
Clinton, MA
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Fordham Rams
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 837 nationally
Rating: 0.8630
High school: Johns Creek
From: Alpharetta, GA
Class: 2021 / DL
2026 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
6
Total tackles
3
Solo tackles
1.5
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Fordham Rams | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | Fordham Rams | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 11 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Sideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Cole Nelson, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $36.3K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $36.3K. The pool-accounting allocation is $30K, equal to about 1.9% of the Fordham football market. The player ranks 13th on that roster.
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