University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2025 Track and Field Roster

Jeremy Nelson
- Position:
- Jumps
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Monroe, La.
- High School:
- Ouachita
TFRRS Profile
Personal Bests
Triple Jump - 52-10.75/16.12
Long Jump - 24-1.5/7.35
Career Accomplishments
2025 - NCAA Outdoor All-American honorable mention (Triple Jump)
2025 - Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2025 - Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2024 - NCAA Outdoor Championship Qualifier (Triple Jump)
2024 - Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships (2nd in Triple Jump)
2023 - NCAA East Regional Qualifier (Triple Jump)
2023 - Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2023 - Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2024-25
Outdoor: Won the Louisiana Classics in the Triple Jump (51-10.5/15.81) … Finished second at the LSU Alumni Gold (50-9.25/15.47) … Won the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championship in the Triple Jump (52-5.25/15.98) … Qualified for the NCAA National Championships with a jump of 52-4/15.95 at the East Regional … Finished 15th in the country at the NCAA National Championships with a jump of 50-8.75/15.46.
Indoor: Won the LSU Purple Tiger (50-8.25/15.45) … Won the Robert Platt Invitational (50-4/15.34) … Won the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championship in the Triple Jump (51-8.25/15.75).
2022-23
Outdoor: Sun Belt Conference Champion in the triple jump … Won the triple jump (51-4.25) at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (Mar. 25) … Was 5th at the LSU Alumni Gold in the triple jump (50-4) … Won the SBC Championship in the triple jump at 51-0.75.
Indoor: Sun Belt Conference Champion in the triple jump … Set a personal-best 52-4.75 in the triple jump at the LSU Purple Tiger Invite (Jan. 13) … Finished 2nd at the Vanderbilt Invitational in the triple jump (51-1.75) … Was 2nd at the Houston Invitational in the triple jump (50-5.25) … Won the triple jump (50-2) at the Samford Bulldog Invite (Feb. 10) … Won the SBC Championship in the triple jump at 50-11.
Personal Bests
Triple Jump - 52-10.75/16.12
Long Jump - 24-1.5/7.35
Career Accomplishments
2025 - NCAA Outdoor All-American honorable mention (Triple Jump)
2025 - Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2025 - Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2024 - NCAA Outdoor Championship Qualifier (Triple Jump)
2024 - Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships (2nd in Triple Jump)
2023 - NCAA East Regional Qualifier (Triple Jump)
2023 - Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2023 - Sun Belt Conference Indoor Champion (Triple Jump)
2024-25
Outdoor: Won the Louisiana Classics in the Triple Jump (51-10.5/15.81) … Finished second at the LSU Alumni Gold (50-9.25/15.47) … Won the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championship in the Triple Jump (52-5.25/15.98) … Qualified for the NCAA National Championships with a jump of 52-4/15.95 at the East Regional … Finished 15th in the country at the NCAA National Championships with a jump of 50-8.75/15.46.
Indoor: Won the LSU Purple Tiger (50-8.25/15.45) … Won the Robert Platt Invitational (50-4/15.34) … Won the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championship in the Triple Jump (51-8.25/15.75).
2022-23
Outdoor: Sun Belt Conference Champion in the triple jump … Won the triple jump (51-4.25) at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (Mar. 25) … Was 5th at the LSU Alumni Gold in the triple jump (50-4) … Won the SBC Championship in the triple jump at 51-0.75.
Indoor: Sun Belt Conference Champion in the triple jump … Set a personal-best 52-4.75 in the triple jump at the LSU Purple Tiger Invite (Jan. 13) … Finished 2nd at the Vanderbilt Invitational in the triple jump (51-1.75) … Was 2nd at the Houston Invitational in the triple jump (50-5.25) … Won the triple jump (50-2) at the Samford Bulldog Invite (Feb. 10) … Won the SBC Championship in the triple jump at 50-11.
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