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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Western Michigan
Baylin Brooks
WR • 6'1" • 207 lbs • Pasadena, CA, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Baylin Brooks reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
17
Developing production for a receiver
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
23
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Western Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- San Diego State • Western Michigan
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Boise State
Player Story
Baylin Brooks built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Pasadena, CA wearing No. 82, spending time with San Diego State and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Baylin Brooks' career...
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- Committed To
- San Diego State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2023
Baylin Brooks, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Western Michigan. Baylin Brooks reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Receiving yards
- 647
- Receptions
- 44
- Touchdowns
- 1
Quick Answers
Baylin Brooks quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Western Michigan · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 647
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 22 games
- Best season
- 2025 Postseason · Western Michigan
- Top game
- Boise State
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Loyola · San Diego State
- High school pipeline
- Loyola · 30 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 82 · Sophomore
- 2025 Receiving yards rank
- 372 receiving yards · WR 308th (top 29%) · Mid-American 24th (top 13%) · National 363rd (top 17%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | San Diego State | 7 | 15 | 261 | 1 | 62.7 |
| 2024 Regular Season | San Diego State | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 43.3 |
| 2025 Postseason | Western Michigan | 13 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 72.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 13 | 25 | 356 | 0 | 72.2 |
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | San Diego State to Western Michigan | G5/FCS to G5/FCS | 77 | Jan 7, 2025 |
Baylin Brooks played WR for San Diego State and Western Michigan. Across 3 tracked seasons, Baylin Brooks recorded 647 receiving yards and 1 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Western Michigan.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason
Western Michigan paired 372 primary output with 74.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
target-driven usage with 74.4 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 San Diego State, Western Michigan.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Michigan State
Loss with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2025 Postseason · Western Michigan
Games
13
Receiving Yards / G
28.6
Efficiency
74.4
Usage
15.8
Consistency
61.6
Best Game by takeover score
Michigan State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Kennesaw State: 16. Michigan State: 85. North Texas: 5. Illinois: 24. Toledo: 5. Rhode Island: 32. Massachusetts: 36. Ball State: 27. Miami (OH): 20. Central Michigan: 42. Ohio: 26. Eastern Michigan: 22. Miami (OH): 32
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. Kennesaw State: 2 by 53.3. Michigan State: 3 by 100. North Texas: 1 by 33.3. Illinois: 3 by 53.3. Toledo: 1 by 33.3. Rhode Island: 2 by 100. Massachusetts: 3 by 80. Ball State: 3 by 60. Miami (OH): 2 by 66.7. Central Michigan: 2 by 100. Ohio: 2 by 86.7. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 100. Miami (OH): 2 by 100
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins26.4 · Games = 9 · -7.1 vs Losses
Losses33.5 · Games = 4 · +7.1 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
13 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Michigan State
Best efficiency game
100 vs Miami (OH)
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 12/19 | vs Kennesaw State | W 41-6 | — | 2 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 12/6 | vs Miami (OH) | W 23-13 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 24 |
| Wed 11/26 | @ Eastern Michigan | W 31-21 | — | 1 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| Wed 11/12 | vs Ohio | W 17-13 | — | 2 | 26 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 11/1 | vs Central Michigan | W 24-21 | — | 2 | 42 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Miami (OH) | L 17-26 | — | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Ball State | W 42-0 | — | 3 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| Sat 10/4 | @ Massachusetts | W 21-3 | — | 3 | 36 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Rhode Island | W 47-14 | — | 2 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/20 | vs Toledo | W 14-13 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Illinois | L 0-38 | — | 3 | 24 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs North Texas | L 30-33 | — | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Fri 8/29 | @ Michigan State | L 6-23 | — | 3 | 85 | 28.3 | 28.30 | 0 | 42 |
Player Story
Baylin Brooks story
Baylin Brooks built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Pasadena, CA wearing No. 82, spending time with San Diego State and Western Michigan. The clearest part of Baylin Brooks' career was his receiving role: 44 catches, 647 receiving yards, and 1 touchdown across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Baylin Brooks' 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
San Diego State
2023-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Western Michigan
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
2023202420252025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | San Diego State | 261 | 88.3 | 12.5 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | San Diego State | 14 | 46.7 | 6.8 | -247 |
| 2025 Postseason | Western Michigan | 372 | 74.4 | 15.8 | 358 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Western Michigan | 372 | 74.4 | 15.8 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Boise State
Week 4 · L 31-34 · Conference game
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
117
Receiving Yards
97.6 takeover
117 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#2
@ No. 82 Michigan State
Week 1 · L 6-23
85
Receiving Yards
87.6 takeover
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
85 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
vs No. 82 Miami (OH)
Week 15 · W 23-13 · Conference game
32
Receiving Yards
73.6 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
vs No. 84 Ohio
Week 12 · W 17-13 · Conference game
26
Receiving Yards
63.8 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
26 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.
#5
vs No. 100 Central Michigan
Week 10 · W 24-21 · Conference game
42
Receiving Yards
62.9 takeover
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
42 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Postseason · Western Michigan
372 primary output · 74.4 efficiency · 15.8 usage
72.2
#2
2025 Regular Season · Western Michigan
72.2
372 primary · 74.4 efficiency · 15.8 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · San Diego State
62.7
261 primary · 88.3 efficiency · 12.5 usage
Milestones
1
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
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