USC Trojans#- · QB Malachi Nelson
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Malachi Nelson played QB for USC. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
Malachi Nelson career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Cmp-Att | Pass Yds | TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SYR | 1 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | UTEP | 6 | 104-190 | 1163 | 8 | 9 | -13 | 0 | 57.2 |
| 2024 | BOIS | 3 | 12-17 | 128 | 0 | 1 | -11 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | USC | 1 | 1-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 11 | 117-212 | 1291 | 8 | 10 | -24 | 0 | 59.2 |
Season totals, 2023 to 2026. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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Malachi Nelson: USC QB profile and stats
Malachi Nelson is a QB for USC. This profile tracks Malachi Nelson's season stats and game log through the 2026 season, and links straight into the USC roster, the Big Ten players hub and the conference schedule. To see where USC sits in the race, check the live Big Ten standings.
Malachi Nelson in the news
All newsRecapUSC beat Washington 25-21 (Week 5, 2026)USC beat Washington 25-21 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Now USC is 5-1, 2-1 in Big Ten play, and Washington is 3-2, 0-2 in Big Ten play.2026-10-03RecapUSC beat Rutgers 42-35 (Week 3, 2026)USC beat Rutgers 42-35 at SHI Stadium. Now USC is 4-0, 1-0 in Big Ten play, and Rutgers is 0-3, 0-1 in Big Ten play.2026-09-19RecapUSC beat Louisiana 49-30 (Week 2, 2026)USC beat Louisiana 49-30 at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Now USC is 3-0, and Louisiana is 1-1.2026-09-12
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Frequently asked questions
What team does Malachi Nelson play for?
Malachi Nelson plays for USC at QB.
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Malachi Nelson is a QB for USC.