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    Kenny Nelson
    58 Kenny Nelson
    Class:
    Sophomore

    Hometown:
    Detroit, Mich.

    High School:
    Cass Tech

    Height / Weight:
    6-6 / 245

    Position:
    DL

    Experience:
    3-3

    04/13/2013

    Blue Holds On for 35-28 Win Over Orange

    Blue Capitalizes on 5 Orange Turnovers to Grab Victory

    09/10/2012

    Game 3 Notes: Illinois vs. Charleston Southern

    The Illini Return Home to Host FCS Foe on Saturday at 11 am CT

    09/04/2012

    Game 2 Notes: Illinois at Arizona State

    The Illini Travel Out West to Face the Sun Devils on Saturday Night

    09/01/2012

    Illinois-Western Michigan Postgame Notes

    Illinois 24, Western Michigan 7 // Sept. 1, 2012

    2011 - Freshman: Redshirted the 2011 season.

    High School: A two-star recruit by Rivals.com ... Earned second-team All-Metro Detroit honors as a defensive end by Detroit News for his play on an 11-1 Technicians team ... Named No. 20 Blue Chip Recruit from Michigan by Detroit News ... High school coach was Thomas Wilcher.

    Personal: Full name is Kenneth Kewan Nelson ... Son of Linda Meredith and Kenneth Nelson ... Born March 12, 1993 ... Enrolled in the general curriculum ... Chose Illinois over Western Michigan.

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    (updated 5/23/12)

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