Carl Nelson
97 Carl Nelson
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    280
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Rolla, N.D.
  • High School:
    Rolla
  • Position:
    DL
  • Major:
    Business Management Information

Bio

Personal: Son of Marvin and Sue
Hobbies: Video games, movies, hanging out, hunt, fish

Why Concordia? "The tradition"

The NELSON File:
Favorite food: tacos
Favorite restaurant: Buffalo Wild Wings
Favorite movies: Night at the Roxbury
Favorite TV Show: Wilfred, Tyrant, Mariried, Modern Family
Favorite musical groups: We Came As Romans
Post Graduate Plans: Get a job
Favorite book: Bible
Favorite holiday: Christmas
The place in the world I most want to visit: Oslo, Norway
The Mount Rushmore of football would include: Ray Lewis, Jerry Rice, Peyton Manning, Reggie White
If I were play another sport it would be: volleyball
Favorite pro sports team: Vikings
The major sporting event I most want to go to: Super Bowl
My dream job is: To work at Microsoft
My bucket list includes: Owning Vikings season tickets
A non-athletic talent I have: I'm good at Starcraft
My football hero growing up: Ray Lewis
My brush with greatness: Met Jared Allen in the HIlton Hotel in Minneapolis
If ESPN were to do a feature story on you, what interesting fact about your life would they highlight? The face that I don't hsve an interesting fact
My favorite thing about Concordia football is: The tradition
If you could trade places for a day with a person, who would it be and why? Mike Zimmer because the Vikings are the best
If I had a million dollars, I would: Buy a super nice Harley
The best sporting event I ever attended was: Vikings vs. Falcons in 2004. Michael Vick scrambled for 56 yards in OT to win