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MSU Moorhead Athletics

2024 Football Roster

Avery Nelson

25 Joey Hughes

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Sioux Falls, S.D.
  • Highschool Roosevelt
  • Major Business Analytics

Biography

2024: Played in nine games for MSUM, making 10 total tackles including six solo stops...had an interception against Southwest Minnesota State on October 26...NSIC All-Academic Team. 

2023: Played in 11 games for MSUM, making 14 total tackles.

2022: Saw action in seven games for MSUM with six solo tackles by year's end.

2021: Played in 10 games for the Dragons, making eight solo tackles on the season.

Prep: First-team all-state in 11AAA…all-conference first team…finished with 114 career tackles, eight interceptions, four forced fumbles and three defensive touchdowns…three-year letterwinner.

Personal: Son of Tami and Chad Hughes...business analytics major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 25

    2021Freshman

    DB
    6'0" 170 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2022Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 180 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2023Junior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 180 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2024Senior

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 180 lbs
    25