Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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Player Dossier
2024-2025Arkansas
Braylen Russell
RB • 6'1" • 238 lbs • Benton, AR, USA
Balanced backfield optionSteady chain mover
Braylen Russell leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.4 efficiency.
Impact Production
39
Developing production for a back
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Reliability
45
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
48
Limited ceiling signals so far
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arkansas
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 2
- Program Path
- Arkansas
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Player Story
Braylen Russell built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Benton, AR, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Braylen Russell's career was his backfield work: 640 rushing yards,...
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- Committed To
- Arkansas
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2024
Braylen Russell, RB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Arkansas. Braylen Russell leans balanced backfield option traits and 55.4 efficiency.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Scrimmage yards
- 685
- Rushing yards
- 640
- Receiving yards
- 45
- Touchdowns
- 8
Quick Answers
Braylen Russell quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Arkansas · RB
- Career Scrimmage Yards
- 685
- Tracked sample
- 2 unique seasons · 3 entries · 18 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Arkansas
- Top game
- Mississippi State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Benton · Arkansas
- High school pipeline
- Benton · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 0 · Sophomore
- 2025 Scrimmage yards rank
- 313 scrimmage yards · RB 296th (top 41%) · SEC 93rd (top 27%) · National 775th (top 28%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Scrimmage | Rush Yds | Rec Yds | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Arkansas | 9 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 53 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas | 9 | 322 | 304 | 18 | 2 | 53 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arkansas | 9 | 313 | 286 | 27 | 5 | 62.9 |
Related Context
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Transfer Portal History
Matched portal movement
| Season | Path | Movement | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arkansas to Unlisted | P4 to Unlisted | 18.5 | Dec 22, 2024 |
Braylen Russell played RB for Arkansas. Across 2 tracked seasons, Braylen Russell recorded 640 rushing yards, 45 receiving yards, and 1 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Arkansas.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Arkansas paired 313 primary output with 55.4 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
backfield-heavy usage with 55.4 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: Memphis
Loss with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Arkansas
Games
9
Scrimmage Yards / G
34.8
Efficiency
55.4
Usage
11.6
Consistency
78.9
Best Game by takeover score
Memphis
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Alabama A&M: 41. Arkansas State: 42. Ole Miss: 39. Memphis: 55. Notre Dame: 15. Tennessee: 47. Texas A&M: 36. Auburn: 7. Mississippi State: 31
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alabama A&M: 11 by 38.8. Arkansas State: 7 by 56.3. Ole Miss: 10 by 41.9. Memphis: 5 by 95.8. Notre Dame: 3 by 52.1. Tennessee: 8 by 61.2. Texas A&M: 4 by 87.5. Auburn: 3 by 24.3. Mississippi State: 8 by 40.4
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins41.5 · Games = 2 · +8.6 vs Losses
Losses32.9 · Games = 7 · -8.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
9 games
Featured metric
Scrimmage Yards
Top game by takeover score
Memphis
Best efficiency game
95.8 vs Memphis
| Result | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/1 | vs Mississippi State | L 35-38 | 8 | 31 | 3.90 | 1 | — | — | 3.9 |
| Sat 10/25 | vs Auburn | L 24-33 | 3 | 7 | 2.30 | 1 | — | — | 2.3 |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Texas A&M | L 42-45 | 4 | 36 | 9 | 0 | — | — | 9 |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Tennessee | L 31-34 | 8 | 47 | 5.90 | 0 | — | — | 5.9 |
| Sat 9/27 | vs Notre Dame | L 13-56 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
| Sat 9/20 | @ Memphis | L 31-32 | 4 | 47 | 11.80 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 |
| Sat 9/13 | @ Ole Miss | L 35-41 | 9 | 37 | 4.10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.9 |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Arkansas State | W 56-14 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 |
| Sat 8/30 | vs Alabama A&M | W 52-7 | 11 | 41 | 3.70 | 0 | — | — | 3.7 |
Player Story
Braylen Russell story
Braylen Russell built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a running back from Benton, AR, spending time with Arkansas. The clearest part of Braylen Russell's career was his backfield work: 640 rushing yards, 122 carries, 8 rushing touchdowns, and 45 receiving yards across 18 career games in the available record. His career also includes 45 receiving yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Braylen Russell's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Arkansas
2024-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202420242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Postseason | Arkansas | 372 | 44.1 | 13.4 | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Arkansas | 372 | 44.1 | 13.4 | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Arkansas | 313 | 55.4 | 11.6 | -59 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Mississippi State
Week 9 · W 58-25 · Conference game
Win with 186 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
186
Scrimmage Yards
92.2 takeover
186 scrimmage yards and 28.3 usage.
#2
@ No. 39 Memphis
Week 4 · L 31-32
55
Scrimmage Yards
74.8 takeover
Loss with 55 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
55 scrimmage yards and 10 usage.
#3
@ No. 19 Tennessee
Week 7 · L 31-34 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
47
Scrimmage Yards
60.6 takeover
Loss with 47 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
47 scrimmage yards and 12.3 usage.
#4
vs No. 9 Texas A&M
Week 8 · L 42-45 · Conference game · Ranked opponent
36
Scrimmage Yards
58.3 takeover
Loss with 36 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
36 scrimmage yards and 7.7 usage.
#5
vs No. 100 Arkansas State
Week 2 · W 56-14
42
Scrimmage Yards
57.9 takeover
Win with 42 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.
42 scrimmage yards and 14.3 usage.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Arkansas
313 primary output · 55.4 efficiency · 11.6 usage
62.9
#2
2024 Postseason · Arkansas
53
372 primary · 44.1 efficiency · 13.4 usage
#3
2024 Regular Season · Arkansas
53
372 primary · 44.1 efficiency · 13.4 usage
Milestones
1
100+ rush yards
1
150+ scrimmage yards
0
2+ TD games
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