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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Iowa State
Benjamin Brahmer
TE • 6'7" • 255 lbs • Pierce, NE, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Benjamin Brahmer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
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Developing production for a tight end
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Reliability
53
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
62
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Iowa State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Player Story
Benjamin Brahmer built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a tight end from Pierce, NE wearing No. 18, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Benjamin Brahmer's career was his receiving role: 75...
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- Committed To
- Iowa State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Benjamin Brahmer, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State. Benjamin Brahmer reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 977
- Receptions
- 75
- Touchdowns
- 9
Quick Answers
Benjamin Brahmer quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Iowa State · TE
- Career Receiving Yards
- 977
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 30 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
- Top game
- BYU
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Pierce · Iowa State
- High school pipeline
- Pierce · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Junior
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 446 receiving yards · TE 26th (top 6%) · Big 12 38th (top 15%) · National 285th (top 13%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Iowa State | 13 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 63 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa State | 13 | 26 | 320 | 2 | 63 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa State | 5 | 10 | 179 | 1 | 53.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa State | 12 | 37 | 446 | 6 | 76 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Iowa State to Penn State | P4 to P4 | 86.8 | Jan 3, 2026 |
Benjamin Brahmer played TE for Iowa State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Benjamin Brahmer recorded 45 passing yards, -2 rushing yards, and 977 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Iowa State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Iowa State paired 446 primary output with 78.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 78.5 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: BYU
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
Games
12
Receiving Yards / G
37.2
Efficiency
78.5
Usage
16.8
Consistency
69.5
Best Game by takeover score
BYU
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. South Dakota: 47. Kansas State: 41. Iowa: 18. Arkansas State: 3. Arizona: 29. Cincinnati: 48. Colorado: 56. BYU: 75. Arizona State: 48. TCU: 23. Kansas: 34. Oklahoma State: 24
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. South Dakota: 7 by 44.8. Kansas State: 2 by 100. Iowa: 4 by 30. Arkansas State: 1 by 20. Arizona: 2 by 96.7. Cincinnati: 3 by 100. Colorado: 5 by 74.7. BYU: 5 by 100. Arizona State: 3 by 100. TCU: 1 by 100. Kansas: 3 by 75.6. Oklahoma State: 1 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins27.4 · Games = 8 · -29.4 vs Losses
Losses56.8 · Games = 4 · +29.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
12 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
BYU
Best efficiency game
100 vs Oklahoma State
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | @ Oklahoma State | W 20-13 | — | 1 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Kansas | W 38-14 | — | 3 | 34 | 8 | 11.30 | 1 | 17 |
| Sat 11/8 | @ TCU | W 20-17 | — | 1 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 23 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Arizona State | L 19-24 | — | 3 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 24 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs BYU | L 27-41 | — | 5 | 75 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 24 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Colorado | L 17-24 | — | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 11.20 | 0 | 26 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Cincinnati | L 30-38 | — | 3 | 48 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 22 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Arizona | W 39-14 | — | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14.50 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Arkansas State | W 24-16 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Iowa | W 16-13 | — | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 4.50 | 1 | 6 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs South Dakota2+ TD | W 55-7 | — | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 6.70 | 2 | 15 |
| Sat 8/23 | @ Kansas State | W 24-21 | — | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 20.50 | 0 | 21 |
Player Story
Benjamin Brahmer story
Benjamin Brahmer built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a tight end from Pierce, NE wearing No. 18, spending time with Iowa State. The clearest part of Benjamin Brahmer's career was his receiving role: 75 catches, 977 receiving yards, and 9 touchdowns across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 45 passing yards and 2 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Benjamin Brahmer's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Iowa State
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2023202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Postseason | Iowa State | 352 | 71.8 | 12.5 | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Iowa State | 352 | 71.8 | 12.5 | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Iowa State | 179 | 88 | 11.1 | -173 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Iowa State | 446 | 78.5 | 16.8 | 267 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs No. 18 BYU
Week 9 · L 27-41 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
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Receiving Yards
89.8 takeover
75 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
vs Arkansas State
Week 4 · W 52-7
73
Receiving Yards
87.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
73 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
@ Baylor
Week 9 · W 30-18 · Conference game
69
Receiving Yards
84.2 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
69 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
@ No. 96 Colorado
Week 7 · L 17-24 · Conference game
56
Receiving Yards
80.7 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
56 receiving yards with a 74.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 60 Arizona State
Week 10 · L 19-24 · Conference game
48
Receiving Yards
73.2 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
48 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Iowa State
446 primary output · 78.5 efficiency · 16.8 usage
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#2
2023 Postseason · Iowa State
63
352 primary · 71.8 efficiency · 12.5 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Iowa State
63
352 primary · 71.8 efficiency · 12.5 usage
Milestones
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100+ receiving yards
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8+ catch outings
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2+ TD games
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