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Nebraska running back Mekhi Nelson says he’s ‘committed to growing’ from summer arrest
LINCOLN, Neb. —
Nebraska running back Mekhi Nelson addressed his summer arrest, while reflecting and crediting the support from coaches and staff.
In July, Florida prosecutors declined to file charges against Nelson. He was accused of aggravated battery involving a pregnant woman.
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“I just wanted to say I’ve reflected on the impact that my actions have on the people around me and myself. I just wanted to say that I’m grateful to be back and I just appreciate the support that I’ve had throughout this process,” Nelson said.
Nelson, who is competing for the starting running back job, had 147 yards and two touchdowns on 27 carries in 12 games last season.
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