Is Byron Nelson starting?
Byron Nelson is listed 2nd string at RG for North Carolina Tar Heels.
Redshirt freshman · #70 · 6'3", 300 lbs
See full North Carolina Tar Heels depth chart ›Depth at RG · North Carolina Tar Heels
- 16882Aidan BanfieldStarter
- 27076Byron NelsonYou
- 35273Rowan Byrne
North Carolina Starting Lineup
Top offensive linemen in the ACC
The Story
The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Katy, ranked #897 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #70
- Class
- RS FR
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 300 lbs
Byron Nelson is currently behind Aidan Banfield at RG on the North Carolina depth chart, a ACC team rated 83 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8714
- National Rank
- #897
- High School
- Katy
- Hometown
- Katy, TX
Why this rating?
On a 82-rated offense; 50th-percentile recruit (no FBS production stats) → 76 after depth penalty.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Not tracked for this position.
Byron Nelson's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.