Player Dossier

2021-2025

Miami

Charles Brantley

DB • 6'0" • 170 lbs • Venice, FL, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Charles Brantley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

18%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

54

Solid production for a defensive back

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Reliability

52

Useful contributor with volatile peaks

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Star Power

59

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Michigan State • Miami
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Maryland

Player Story

Charles Brantley built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Venice, FL wearing No. 19, spending time with Miami and Michigan State. The clearest part of Charles Brantley's career was his...

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Charles Brantley, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Regular Season · Michigan State. Charles Brantley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
104
TFL
4.5
Sacks
1
Passes defended
18
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Charles Brantley quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami · DB
Career Tackles
104
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 30 games
Best season
2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
Top game
Maryland
High school pipeline
Arlington Heights · 9 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 19 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
1 tackles · DB 889th (top 92%) · ACC 659th (top 83%) · National 5,076th (top 82%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State618-0-4041.4
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan State114821-6240.8
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan State31010-1019
2024 Regular SeasonMichigan State9271.50-7255.9
2025 Regular SeasonMiami11-0--038.1

Related Context

Charles Brantley played DB for Michigan State and Miami. Across 5 tracked seasons, Charles Brantley recorded 104 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Michigan State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Regular Season

Michigan State paired 11.5 primary output with 25.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 20.8 efficiency.

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Career value cooled off

2025 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

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Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Miami.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Michigan

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Regular Season · Michigan State

Games

6

Havoc Plays / G

0.8

Efficiency

20.8

Usage

4.8

Consistency

61.4

Best Game by takeover score

Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Youngstown State: 0. Miami: 1. Nebraska: 0. Western Kentucky: 1. Michigan: 1. Purdue: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Youngstown State: 3 by 12.5. Miami: 3 by 22.5. Nebraska: 2 by 8.3. Western Kentucky: 1 by 14.2. Michigan: 4 by 26.7. Purdue: 5 by 40.8

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0.6 · Games = 5 · -1.4 vs Losses
Losses2 · Games = 1 · +1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Michigan

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs Purdue

Result
Sat 11/6@ PurdueSplash gameL 29-4052002
Sat 10/30vs MichiganW 37-33440010
Sat 10/2vs Western KentuckyW 48-3111001
Sat 9/25vs NebraskaW 23-2022000
Sat 9/18@ MiamiW 38-1733001
Sat 9/11vs Youngstown StateW 42-1433000

Player Story

Charles Brantley story

Charles Brantley built his college career from 2021 through 2025 as a defensive back from Venice, FL wearing No. 19, spending time with Miami and Michigan State. The clearest part of Charles Brantley's career was his defensive production: 104 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 5 interceptions across 30 career games in the available record. That gives Charles Brantley'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

    Michigan State

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Miami

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20212022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonMichigan State520.84.8
2022 Regular SeasonMichigan State1027.345
2023 Regular SeasonMichigan State220.63.2-8
2024 Regular SeasonMichigan State11.525.35.89.5
2025 Regular SeasonMiami04.21.2-11.5

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Maryland

Week 2 · W 27-24 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

82.2 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.

#2

vs Wisconsin

Week 7 · W 34-28 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

72 takeover

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3 disruption/tackle impact with 72 takeover score.

#3

vs Ohio State

Week 6 · L 20-49 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

66.1 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.1 takeover score.

#4

vs Central Michigan

Week 1 · W 31-7

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Havoc Plays

61.4 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.4 takeover score.

#5

@ Oregon

Week 6 · L 10-31 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

60.3 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60.3 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Regular Season · Michigan State

11.5 primary output · 25.3 efficiency · 5.8 usage

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#2

2021 Regular Season · Michigan State

41.4

5 primary · 20.8 efficiency · 4.8 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Michigan State

40.8

10 primary · 27.3 efficiency · 4 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

7

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games