Nate Bledsoe
Junior offensive lineman on Rice's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 315 lb · Collierville, TN · Briarcrest Christian
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 1924 nationally · Signed with Rice
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
3 offensive lineman on Rice's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Rice in 2023.
Nate Bledsoe
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2023
- Signed with Rice3-star out of Briarcrest Christian
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scott Abell
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Rice -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
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Rice has produced 3 All-Conference offensive linemen.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Rice
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Offensive line · Rice
Returning around him
- 39% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: -2 net (20 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Rice · Last season: 5-8 · Talent rank #100 · 2026 recruiting class #104
Background
Pronunciation Guide Honors at Rice American Conference All-Academic 2024, 2025, 2026 2025 Saw action in seven games and made his starting debut vs. Charlotte… Made four consecutive starts in relief of David Stickle after coming in vs. Prairie View when Stickle was injured… Played 59 snaps in his...