Nebraska RB Mekhi Nelson Arrested on Battery Charge

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Nebraska RB Mekhi Nelson Arrested on Battery Charge

Nelson was arrested in Florida on a misdemeanor battery charge following an alleged altercation with his pregnant girlfriend, per TMZ Sports. Police said the woman, who is seven months pregnant with their second child, accused Nelson of throwing her phone and ripping off her bathing suit, leaving scratches on her stomach and thigh. Nelson is expected to compete for a starting role in Nebraska's backfield entering the 2026 season.

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