Player Career

Vernon Broughton Career Story

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Player Story

Vernon Broughton story

Vernon Broughton built his college career from 2020 through 2024 as a defensive lineman from Houston, TX wearing No. 45, spending time with Texas. The clearest part of Vernon Broughton's career was his defensive production: 67 tackles, 11 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, and 3 passes defended across 37 career games in the available record. That gives Vernon Broughton's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Texas

    2020-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

202020212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 PostseasonTexas228.311.4
2021 Regular SeasonTexas17.71.7-1
2022 Regular SeasonTexas512.53.94
2023 Regular SeasonTexas712.13.32
2024 PostseasonTexas15.520.56.18.5
2024 Regular SeasonTexas15.520.56.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Texas A&M

Week 14 · W 17-7 · Conference game

Win with backfield disruption leading the way.

6

Havoc Plays

88.9 takeover

6 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.

#2

@ Colorado

Week 1 · W 55-23 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

74.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Baylor

Week 4 · W 38-6 · Conference game

3

Havoc Plays

71.7 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 71.7 takeover score.

#4

vs Alabama

Week 2 · L 19-20

2

Havoc Plays

58.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

#5

vs Wyoming

Week 3 · W 31-10

2

Havoc Plays

53.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Postseason · Texas

2 primary output · 28.3 efficiency · 11.4 usage

59.1

#2

2024 Postseason · Texas

46.8

15.5 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 6.1 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Texas

46.8

15.5 primary · 20.5 efficiency · 6.1 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

8

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games