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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2022-2025Mississippi State
Brylan Lanier
S • 6'1" • 190 lbs • Tuscaloosa, AL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brylan Lanier shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.
Impact Production
44
Developing production for a safety
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Reliability
48
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
53
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Mississippi State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Indiana • Mississippi State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Florida
Player Story
Brylan Lanier built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Tuscaloosa, AL wearing No. 3, spending time with Indiana and Mississippi State. The clearest part of Brylan Lanier's career was his...
Read the storyBrylan Lanier, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Mississippi State. Brylan Lanier shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 28.8 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 132
- TFL
- 5.5
- Sacks
- 2
- Passes defended
- 2
Quick Answers
Brylan Lanier quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Mississippi State · S
- Career Tackles
- 132
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Mississippi State
- Top game
- Florida
- Latest roster
- No. 3 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 67 tackles · S 55th (top 10%) · SEC 40th (top 6%) · National 304th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Indiana | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 15.5 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 12 | 53 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 24.3 |
| 2025 Postseason | Mississippi State | 13 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 54.3 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 13 | 65 | 2.5 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 54.3 |
Related Context
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Brylan Lanier played S for Indiana and Mississippi State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Brylan Lanier recorded 132 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Mississippi State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Mississippi State paired 9.5 primary output with 28.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Indiana, Mississippi State.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State
Games
12
Havoc Plays / G
0.3
Efficiency
20.9
Usage
4.4
Consistency
8.3
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Eastern Kentucky: 0. Arizona State: 0. Toledo: 0. Florida: 0. Texas: 1. Georgia: 1. Texas A&M: 0. Arkansas: 0. Massachusetts: 1. Tennessee: 0. Missouri: 0. Ole Miss: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Eastern Kentucky: 5 by 20.8. Arizona State: 4 by 16.7. Toledo: 9 by 37.5. Florida: 7 by 29.2. Texas: 6 by 35. Georgia: 6 by 35. Texas A&M: 2 by 8.3. Arkansas: 4 by 16.7. Massachusetts: 1 by 14.2. Tennessee: 1 by 4.2. Missouri: 3 by 12.5. Ole Miss: 5 by 20.8
Split Comparison
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Wins0.5 · Games = 2 · +0.3 vs Losses
Losses0.2 · Games = 10 · -0.3 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Georgia
Best efficiency game
37.5 vs Toledo
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 11/29 | @ Ole Miss | L 14-26 | 5 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Missouri | L 20-39 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/10 | @ Tennessee | L 14-33 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Massachusetts | W 45-20 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | vs Arkansas | L 25-58 | 4 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Texas A&M | L 24-34 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Georgia | L 31-41 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Texas | L 13-35 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | vs Florida | L 28-45 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Toledo | L 17-41 | 9 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/8 | @ Arizona State | L 23-30 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Eastern Kentucky | W 56-7 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Brylan Lanier story
Brylan Lanier built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Tuscaloosa, AL wearing No. 3, spending time with Indiana and Mississippi State. The clearest part of Brylan Lanier's career was his defensive production: 132 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 31 career games in the available record. That gives Brylan Lanier's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Indiana
2022
Opening stop
- 2
Mississippi State
2024-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Indiana | 2 | 11.7 | 2.8 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 3 | 20.9 | 4.4 | 1 |
| 2025 Postseason | Mississippi State | 9.5 | 28.8 | 9.1 | 6.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Mississippi State | 9.5 | 28.8 | 9.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ No. 63 Florida
Week 8 · L 21-23 · Conference game
Loss with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5
Havoc Plays
94.4 takeover
5 disruption/tackle impact with 94.4 takeover score.
#2
@ Georgia
Week 7 · L 31-41 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
78.3 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Maryland
Week 7 · L 33-38 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
77.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.5 takeover score.
#4
@ Texas
Week 5 · L 13-35 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
72.2 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.
#5
vs No. 6 Georgia
Week 11 · L 21-41 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
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Havoc Plays
53.1 takeover
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 53.1 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Mississippi State
9.5 primary output · 28.8 efficiency · 9.1 usage
54.3
#2
2025 Regular Season · Mississippi State
54.3
9.5 primary · 28.8 efficiency · 9.1 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Mississippi State
24.3
3 primary · 20.9 efficiency · 4.4 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
2
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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