Player Dossier

2024-2025

Tennessee

Braylon Staley

WR • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Aiken, SC, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Braylon Staley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

29%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

33

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Tennessee

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
2
Program Path
Tennessee
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Player Story

Braylon Staley built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Aiken, SC wearing No. 14, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Braylon Staley's career was his receiving role: 71...

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4★

Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.9501

Strom Thurmond · Johnston, SC

Committed To
Tennessee
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Braylon Staley, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Postseason · Tennessee. Braylon Staley reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
858
Receptions
71
Touchdowns
6

Quick Answers

Braylon Staley quick answers

Latest team and position
Tennessee · WR
Career Receiving Yards
858
Tracked sample
2 unique seasons · 4 entries · 15 games
Best season
2025 Postseason · Tennessee
Top game
Arkansas
Recruit profile
4-star · Strom Thurmond · Tennessee
High school pipeline
Strom Thurmond · 4 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 14 · Freshman
2025 Receiving yards rank
837 receiving yards · WR 55th (top 6%) · SEC 8th (top 3%) · National 55th (top 3%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2024 PostseasonTennessee2211046.5
2024 Regular SeasonTennessee2110046.5
2025 PostseasonTennessee13431080.2
2025 Regular SeasonTennessee1364806680.2

Related Context

Braylon Staley played WR for Tennessee. Across 2 tracked seasons, Braylon Staley recorded 858 receiving yards and 6 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Tennessee.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Postseason

Tennessee paired 837 primary output with 76 efficiency.

Supporting note

2025 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 76 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Arkansas

Win 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 · Tennessee

Games

13

Receiving Yards / G

64.4

Efficiency

76

Usage

23.9

Consistency

65

Best Game by takeover score

Arkansas

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Illinois: 31. Syracuse: 95. East Tennessee State: 39. Georgia: 97. UAB: 50. Mississippi State: 41. Arkansas: 109. Alabama: 92. Kentucky: 105. Oklahoma: 75. New Mexico State: 58. Florida: 10. Vanderbilt: 35

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. Illinois: 4 by 51.7. Syracuse: 4 by 100. East Tennessee State: 5 by 52. Georgia: 9 by 71.9. UAB: 3 by 100. Mississippi State: 4 by 68.3. Arkansas: 6 by 100. Alabama: 10 by 61.3. Kentucky: 6 by 100. Oklahoma: 5 by 100. New Mexico State: 5 by 77.3. Florida: 1 by 66.7. Vanderbilt: 6 by 38.9

Split Comparison

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

Wins63.4 · Games = 8 · -2.6 vs Losses
Losses66 · Games = 5 · +2.6 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

Arkansas

Best efficiency game

100 vs Oklahoma

Result
Tue 12/30@ IllinoisL 28-304317.87.80014
Sat 11/29vs VanderbiltL 24-456355.85.80018
Sun 11/23@ FloridaW 31-111101010010
Sat 11/15vs New Mexico StateW 42-955811.611.60115
Sat 11/1vs Oklahoma2+ TDL 27-335751515254
Sat 10/25@ Kentucky100 receiving yardsW 56-34610517.517.50056
Sat 10/18@ AlabamaHigh volumeL 20-3710929.29.20130
Sat 10/11vs Arkansas100 receiving yardsW 34-31610918.218.20042
Sat 9/27@ Mississippi StateW 41-3444110.310.30026
Sat 9/20vs UABW 56-2435016.716.70031
Sat 9/13vs GeorgiaHigh volumeL 41-4499710.810.80132
Sat 9/6vs East Tennessee StateW 72-175397.87.80013
Sat 8/30vs SyracuseW 45-2649523.823.80173

Player Story

Braylon Staley story

Braylon Staley built his college career from 2024 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Aiken, SC wearing No. 14, spending time with Tennessee. The clearest part of Braylon Staley's career was his receiving role: 71 catches, 858 receiving yards, and 6 touchdowns across 15 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Tennessee. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. With 15 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Tennessee.

The arc is straightforward: Braylon Staley moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Tennessee

    2024-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2024 PostseasonTennessee2151.710
2024 Regular SeasonTennessee2151.7100
2025 PostseasonTennessee8377623.9816
2025 Regular SeasonTennessee8377623.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 53 Arkansas

Week 7 · W 34-31 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

109

Receiving Yards

100 takeover

109 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ No. 66 Kentucky

Week 9 · W 56-34 · Conference game

105

Receiving Yards

98.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

105 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

vs No. 115 Syracuse

Week 1 · W 45-26

95

Receiving Yards

90.2 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

95 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs No. 6 Georgia

Week 3 · L 41-44 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

97

Receiving Yards

87 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

97 receiving yards with a 71.9 efficiency score.

#5

@ No. 20 Alabama

Week 8 · L 20-37 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

92

Receiving Yards

81.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

92 receiving yards with a 61.3 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Tennessee

837 primary output · 76 efficiency · 23.9 usage

80.2

#2

2025 Regular Season · Tennessee

80.2

837 primary · 76 efficiency · 23.9 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Tennessee

46.5

21 primary · 51.7 efficiency · 10 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

1

2+ TD games