Leonard Nelson
Leonard Nelson
Born: November 21, 1969
Sacremento, CA
Position: FB/LB,LB
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 220
College: Sacramento State
High School: C.K. McClatchy (Sacramento, CA)
Career: 1993-1999
Leonard Nelson played from 1993 to 1999 during his career with the Sacramento Gold Miners, San Antonio Texans and San Jose SaberCats. Nelson ran for 207 yards in his career on 63 attempts, scoring 3 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 11 passes for 119 yards and 1 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 14 | 50 | 3.6 | 2 | |
| 1997 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 31 | 103 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| 1998 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| 1999 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 63 | 207 | 3.3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Totals | 63 | 207 | 3.3 | 0 | 3 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 4 | 37 | 9.2 | 0 | |
| 1997 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | |
| 1998 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | |
| 1999 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 11 | 119 | 10.8 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 11 | 119 | 10.8 | 0 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | CFL Sacramento Gold Miners | 1.0 | 6.0 | 6.0 |
| 1996 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1997 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| 1998 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| CFL | 1.0 | 6 | 6.0 | |
| Arena League | 9.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 10.0 | 6 | 0.6 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Def | ST | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | CFL Sacramento Gold Miners | 22 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1994 | CFL Sacramento Gold Miners | 50 | 39 | 11 | ||||||||
| 1995 | CFL San Antonio Texans | 39 | 33 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1996 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| 1997 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 16.5 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |||||
| 1998 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 23 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1999 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| CFL | 111 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Arena League | 63 | 42 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Totals | 111 | 42 | 33 | 92 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1996 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| 1997 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| 1998 | Arena San Jose SaberCats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
| Arena League | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Totals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | CFL | Sacramento Gold Miners | 10 | 8 |
| 1994 | CFL | Sacramento Gold Miners | 16 | 8 |
| 1995 | CFL | San Antonio Texans | 14 | |
| 1996 | Arena | San Jose SaberCats | 8 | |
| 1997 | Arena | San Jose SaberCats | 14 | |
| 1998 | Arena | San Jose SaberCats | 12 | |
| 1999 | Arena | San Jose SaberCats | 6 |
