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2013 Football Roster

41 Nesly Marcellon

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 225
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.
  • High School Stranahan HS

Biography

Will open the season as a likely starter at outside linebacker • Earned a starting position last year after a great preseason camp • Should contend for All-MEAC honors this season.

2012 – Junior Season
One of six defensive players to start at least 11 games, and one of seven to play in all 12 contests on the year • Finished seventh on the team with 51 total tackles • Ended the year fifth on the squad with 5.5 tackles for loss • Forced two fumbles on the season • Also recorded four pass breakups and three quarterback hurries • Was in consideration for the Walter Payton Achievement Award for academics and playing honors at the MEAC/SWAC Challenge • Grabbed down four tackles and registered a pass breakup in the MEAC-clinching win at Savannah State • Claimed three tackles with a tackle behind the line and a quarterback hurry in the 24-13 victory at Morgan State • Tallied four tackles in the 42-17 decision over North Carolina Central • Tallied a tackle for loss and forced a fumble in the game against Norfolk State • Posted six tackles, including four primary stops, and 2.5 tackles for loss in a Homecoming game against North Carolina A&T • Recorded six tackles (four primary) in the 38-26 win at Hampton • Had his best game of the year with a career-high nine stops (seven assisted), two quarterback hurries and a pass breakup in a 21-14 setback against Tennessee State • Collected five tackles, including three solo hits, and a pass deflection against BCS opponent Miami (Fla.) • Posted five tackles and forced a fumble while adding a pass breakup in the MEAC-opening 27-14 win at South Carolina State • Began the season with six tackles, added a career-high five solo hits, and a tackle for loss in the MEAC/SWAC Challenge game against Alabama State in Orlando.

2011 – Redshirt Sophomore Season
Appeared in 10 games in his sophomore season, logging time in the linebacker rotation as a prominent reserve • Collected 13 tackles (six solo) on the season • Had his best game against Fort Valley State with four tackles (one solo) • Named to the 2011-12 MEAC Commissioner's All-Academic Team.

2010 – Sophomore Season
Played in two games before suffering a season-ending injury • Collected two tackles before his injury.

2009 –Freshman Season
Appeared in two games for B-CU, playing against Hampton and Florida A&M • Picked up one solo tackle.

Stranahan High School
Played weak side defensive end in high school for Stranahan • Earned All-Broward honorable mention as a senior • Had 19 sacks as a junior • Also kicked for SHS • Was also a notable forward in basketball and shot putter in track.

Personal
Born May 28, 1990 in Haiti • Son of Tristler and Syliana Marcellon.

NESLY MARCELLON CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON G-GS UT AT TT TFL YDS SACK YDS FF FR PBU INT YDS
2009 4-0 1 0 1 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2010 2-2 1 1 2 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2011 10-0 6 7 13 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2012 12-11 26 25 51 5.5 11 0.0 0 2 0 4 0 0
CAREER 28-13 34 33 67 5.5 11 0.0 0 2 0 4 0 0

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Historical Player Information

  • 41

    2011Redshirt

    Linebacker
    6'0" 225 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2012Junior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 225 lbs
    41
  • 41

    2013Senior

    Linebacker
    6'1" 225 lbs
    41
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