Mark Nelson

Mark Nelson (Athlete - Class of 1982)

• Mark graduated from Jefferson in 1982.  

• Mark earned 7 letters at Bloomington Jefferson High School.  

• He lettered two years and was captain in football, two years in basketball and three years in track & field.  

• Mark was selected to the Lake South All Conference Football team his senior year.  In basketball, Mark was on the state championship team in 1982. 

•  At the time of his graduation, Mark held the Jefferson HS boys basketball field goal % record and was the Most Improved Player as a senior.  

• Following graduation, Mark attended Normandale Community College where he played football until he transferred to Bowling Green University where he continued his football career.  

• Mark currently resides with his wife Jacquie in Bowling Green where he is currently the Director of the Learning Commons at his alma mater.