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Carson Nielsen

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Waterloo, IAWaterloo West
Jersey
#79
Pos
OT
HT / WT
6-7 / 275
Class
FR
Rivals Industry
90.76
NATL
#272
POS
#22
ST
#2
Rivals
90
NATL
—
POS
#32
ST
#3
ESPN
81
NATL
#262
POS
#29
ST
#1
247
91
NATL
—
POS
#27
ST
#2
The Journey
Class of 2026
Iowa Hawkeyes
Iowa Hawkeyes
Hawkeyes
ENROLLED
Waterloo West Wahawks
Waterloo West Wahawks
2023 – 2025
HIGH SCHOOL

Film

HIGHLIGHTS · ANALYSIS · COMMIT FILM
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CARSON NIELSEN
HIGHLIGHTS · HUDL
Carson Nielsen Senior Highlights
Posted 11/04/25
HIGHLIGHTS
Carson Nielsen - Waterloo West - 2025 Senior Season Highlights
Highlights · 12/30/25
HIGHLIGHTS
Carson Nielsen Senior Highlights
Highlights · 09/15/25
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Team Predictions

Industry Consensus · RPM Picks
All TeamsAll Predictions
Team
Prediction
Recruited By
Distance
Class Rank
Draft Pos (5yr)
Draft Total (5yr)
Iowa
Iowa
ENROLLED4/22/2024
89.1%
PGeorge Barnett
SKelvin Bell
71 mi
23
1
19
Kansas State
3.8%
—
317 mi
46
1
13
Iowa State
Iowa State
OFFERED
2.2%
—
69 mi
57
1
13
Tennessee
Tennessee
OFFERED
N/A
—
635 mi
9
2
19
Missouri
Missouri
OFFERED
N/A
—
244 mi
27
2
17
Iowa
IowaENROLLED
George Barnett
89.1%
Kansas State
Kansas StateOFFERED
—
3.8%
Iowa State
Iowa StateOFFERED
—
2.2%
Tennessee
TennesseeOFFERED
—
N/A
Missouri
MissouriOFFERED
—
N/A

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Official & Unofficial · 33 total
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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
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kirk-ferentz-penn-state-football-on3
Iowa recruiting: Future stars, what went right, what went wrong, predictions
Greg Smith12/11/25
Brewer Iowa
2026 Signing Day Awards - Iowa Offense
Tom Kakert12/3/25
isu_iowa_afi
Though respectful, Cy-Hawk matchup pits heated recruiting rivals
Adam Gorney9/5/25

Measurements & Testing

Carson NielsenWaterloo West
Top 300 OL AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years
Weight
275
300
311
91.7%88.4%
Height
6-7
6-5
6-5
102.6%102.6%
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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
All News
kirk-ferentz-penn-state-football-on3
Iowa recruiting: Future stars, what went right, what went wrong, predictions
Greg Smith12/11/25
Brewer Iowa
2026 Signing Day Awards - Iowa Offense
Tom Kakert12/3/25
isu_iowa_afi
Though respectful, Cy-Hawk matchup pits heated recruiting rivals
Adam Gorney9/5/25

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