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Egypt Nelson
WR · #8 · Western Michigan University
Transfer
Height6'4"
Weight200 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
RosteredEgypt Nelson (WR) officially transferred from Virginia Military Institute to Western Michigan University
Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 1:55 PM
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Background
Prior to WMU: Played two seasons at VMI before transferring to Western Michigan ... played in 10 games as a true freshman, making 15 catches for 250 yards and a touchdown ... had a career-best 20 receptions for 269 yards and a touchdown in 2024. Personal: Majoring in Finance ... graduated from Booker T Washington High School in 2023 ... son of Shelronda and Fareed Nelson ... born on Dec. 1, 2004 in Norfolk, Va.
Hometown
🏴Norfolk, VA
High schoolBooker T. Washington
ScholarshipYes
Career path
- TransferredPortal · 8/23/25, 1:24 PMEgypt Nelson (WR) officially transferred from Virginia Military Institute to Western Michigan University
- EnteredPortal · 4/16/25, 8:24 AMEgypt Nelson (WR) officially entered the transfer portal · from Virginia Military Institute
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | OFF SNAPS | PROD | REC | REC YDS | YPR | REC TD | CAR | YPC | RUSH YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Western Michigan University | 3 | 1 | 55 | -- | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Western Michigan University | 0 | 0 | 2 | DNP | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| 2024 |  Virginia Military Institute | 11 | 10 | -- | Low | 20 | 269 | 13.4 | 0 | 4 | 1.8 | 7 |
| 2023 | Virginia Military Institute | 10 | 1 | -- | Low | 15 | 250 | 16.7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Career | 24 | 12 | 57 | Low | 41 | 561 | 13.7 | 2 | 4 | 1.8 | 7 |
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026