Devonte Golden-Nelson

Position:
Defensive Back
Height:
5-11
Weight:
184
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Memphis, Tenn.
High School:
Memphis University School

Honors

• Tiger 3.0 Club (2021)

2021 (Redshirt Freshman)

• Did not see action

2020 (Freshman)

• Redshirted
• Member of the 8-3 Tigers who won the 2020 Montgomery Bowl
• Appeared in four games on the season

Prior to Memphis/Personal

• Had 81 solo tackles and 21 PBU his final two prep seasons at Memphis University School (MUS)
• Finished his senior campaign with 40 tackles, one field goal block, two interceptions and eight PBU under head coach Bobby Alston
• Rated a three-star corner by 247Sports.com
• Helped MUS to a 10-2 record
• Earned 2019 Division 2-AAA West All-Region first team honors (DB)
• Played in the 2019 AutoZone Liberty Bowl High School All-Star Game
• Also named to the 2018 Division 2-AAA West All-Region first team (DB)
• Son of Bernice Nelson