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RBC Football's Highly-Touted Quinten Nelson Is Exploring His Options

Nelson is no. 2 recruit in state

Red Bank Catholic junior Quinten Nelson will be facing a hard decision when it comes to his football future; but it's certainly a good problem to have.

Nelson is a standout left tackle and defensive tackle for the Caseys and is planning on visiting schools this spring are interested in offering the number two recruit in the state a scholarship.

Some of the schools he is considering are Notre Dame and Ohio State, which are considered by most to be two of the best football programs in the country.

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Nelson is our athlete of the week and each we ask them the same three questions and print their answers verbatim.

* Our athlete of the week is usually a senior, so the first question had to be modified a bit.

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What is going to help you make your decision as to where you will be attending college?

I’m looking at schools with great football and great academics. Schools that I’m going to visit this spring are Boston College, Ohio State, Northwestern and Notre Dame and Rutgers

What has been your best sports experience at Red Bank Catholic so far?

A standout moment was when we beat Rumson Fair Haven, because I just don’t like them.

What do you plan on studying in college?

I’m pretty sure I’m going to be studying business.


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