Mark Nelson (offensive lineman)
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| Position | Offensive tackle | ||||
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| Born | June 22, 1964 Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S. | ||||
| Listed height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||
| Listed weight | 270 lb (122 kg) | ||||
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| High school | Thomas Jefferson | ||||
| College | Normanale CC Iowa State Bowling Green | ||||
| NFL draft | 1987: undrafted | ||||
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Mark David Nelson (born June 22, 1964) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at three different places, beginning at Normandale Community College before transferring to the Iowa State Cyclones and Bowling Green Falcons programs.[1]
Nelson played just one game in his career[2][3] as a replacement player during the 1987 NFL strike.[4]
After his short career he worked at Toledo Hospital (1988–1992), Muskingum College (1992–1995), Utah State University (1995–2000), and University of Colorado at Boulder (2000–2005), before being hired by the University of Minnesota as the Director of Intercollegiate Academic Counseling and Student Services.[5]
References
- ↑ "Mark Nelson Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2022. Retrieved June 25, 2021.
- ↑ "Mark Nelson Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
- ↑ "Mark Nelson, T". Nfl.com. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
- ↑ Stallard, Mark (2004). The Kansas City Chiefs Encyclopedia. Sports Publishing LLC. ISBN 9781582618340 – via Google Books.
- ↑ "GEN: Mark D. Nelson Named Director of Academic Counseling and Student Services". Minnesota University Athletics. June 9, 2005.
- 1964 births
- Living people
- American football offensive tackles
- Iowa State Cyclones football players
- Bowling Green Falcons football players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- NFL replacement players
- Sportspeople from Grand Forks, North Dakota
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American football offensive lineman, 1960s birth stubs