Player Dossier

2022-2025

New Mexico

Austin Brawley

S • 5'10" • 180 lbs • Massillon, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Austin Brawley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.8 disruption score.

Usage / Role

44%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

51

Solid production for a safety

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

42

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · New Mexico

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Ohio • New Mexico
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: San Diego State

Player Story

Austin Brawley built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Massillon, OH wearing No. 21, spending time with New Mexico and Ohio. The clearest part of Austin Brawley's career was his defensive...

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Austin Brawley, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · New Mexico. Austin Brawley shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 39.8 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
124
TFL
6.5
Sacks
2
Passes defended
7

Quick Answers

Austin Brawley quick answers

Latest team and position
New Mexico · S
Career Tackles
124
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 6 entries · 29 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · New Mexico
Top game
San Diego State
Latest roster
No. 21 · Senior
2025 Tackles rank
25 tackles · S 230th (top 41%) · Mountain West 141st (top 27%) · National 1,674th (top 27%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonOhio82021--021.2
2023 Regular SeasonOhio9410.50-2031
2024 PostseasonOhio73-0-1033.2
2024 Regular SeasonOhio7351.50-1033.2
2025 PostseasonNew Mexico55-0-1063.8
2025 Regular SeasonNew Mexico5202.51-2063.8

Related Context

Austin Brawley played S for Ohio and New Mexico. Across 4 tracked seasons, Austin Brawley recorded 124 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2023 with Ohio.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

New Mexico paired 9.5 primary output with 39.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 29 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to 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 Ohio, New Mexico.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Akron

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2024 Postseason · Ohio

Games

7

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

29

Usage

5

Consistency

14.3

Best Game by takeover score

Akron

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Jacksonville State: 1. Syracuse: 1. South Alabama: 0. Morgan State: 0. Kentucky: 0. Akron: 2.5. Miami (OH): 0

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. Jacksonville State: 3 by 22.5. Syracuse: 12 by 60. South Alabama: 7 by 29.2. Morgan State: 4 by 16.7. Kentucky: 5 by 20.8. Akron: 5 by 45.8. Miami (OH): 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.7 · Games = 5 · +0.2 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Akron

Best efficiency game

60 vs Syracuse

Result
Fri 12/20@ Jacksonville StateW 30-2731001
Sat 12/7@ Miami (OH)W 38-320000
Sat 9/28vs AkronSplash gameW 30-10531.50010
Sat 9/21@ KentuckyL 6-4154000
Sat 9/14vs Morgan StateW 21-642000
Sat 9/7vs South AlabamaW 27-2074000
Sat 8/31@ Syracuse10+ tacklesL 22-38129001

Player Story

Austin Brawley story

Austin Brawley built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Massillon, OH wearing No. 21, spending time with New Mexico and Ohio. The clearest part of Austin Brawley's career was his defensive production: 124 tackles, 6.5 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 6 interceptions across 29 career games in the available record. His career also includes 16 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Austin Brawley'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

    Ohio

    2022-2024

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    New Mexico

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

202220232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonOhio314.23.7
2023 Regular SeasonOhio4.5244.51.5
2024 PostseasonOhio4.52950
2024 Regular SeasonOhio4.52950
2025 PostseasonNew Mexico9.539.88.55
2025 Regular SeasonNew Mexico9.539.88.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 43 San Diego State

Week 14 · W 23-17 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 124 Colorado State

Week 12 · W 20-17 · Conference game

3.5

Havoc Plays

82.5 takeover

Win with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 82.5 takeover score.

#3

vs Akron

Week 5 · W 30-10 · Conference game

2.5

Havoc Plays

78.9 takeover

Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 78.9 takeover score.

#4

@ Miami (OH)

Week 11 · W 37-21 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

76.1 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 76.1 takeover score.

#5

@ Syracuse

Week 1 · L 22-38

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Havoc Plays

57.2 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 57.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · New Mexico

9.5 primary output · 39.8 efficiency · 8.5 usage

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#2

2025 Regular Season · New Mexico

63.8

9.5 primary · 39.8 efficiency · 8.5 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Ohio

33.2

4.5 primary · 29 efficiency · 5 usage

Milestones

4

Impact games

5

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games