Usage / Role
41%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2023-2025Marshall
Braydin Ward
DL • 6'6" • 237 lbs • Montgomery, WV, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Braydin Ward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
78
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
85
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Marshall
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- Marshall
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Kentucky
Player Story
Braydin Ward built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Montgomery, WV wearing No. 58, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Braydin Ward's career was his defensive...
Read the storyBraydin Ward, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · Marshall. Braydin Ward shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 33.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 32
- TFL
- 7.5
- Sacks
- 5.5
- QB hurries
- 4
- Passes defended
- 3
Quick Answers
Braydin Ward quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Marshall · DL
- Career Tackles
- 32
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 13 games
- Best season
- 2025 Regular Season · Marshall
- Top game
- Eastern Kentucky
- Latest roster
- No. 58 · Sophomore
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 18 tackles · DL 399th (top 37%) · Sun Belt 239th (top 38%) · National 2,175th (top 36%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Marshall | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2024 Regular Season | Marshall | 6 | 14 | 1.5 | 1 | - | 1 | 0 | 29.2 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Marshall | 7 | 18 | 6 | 4.5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 64 |
Related Context
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Braydin Ward played DL for Marshall. Across 3 tracked seasons, Braydin Ward recorded 32 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Marshall.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season
Marshall paired 16.5 primary output with 33.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 33.6 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: Eastern Kentucky
Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Regular Season · Marshall
Games
7
Havoc Plays / G
2.4
Efficiency
33.6
Usage
7.4
Consistency
60.4
Best Game by takeover score
Eastern Kentucky
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 2. Missouri State: 4. Eastern Kentucky: 5.5. Louisiana: 2. Old Dominion: 0. Texas State: 2.5. Georgia Southern: 0.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia: 0 by 20. Missouri State: 3 by 52.5. Eastern Kentucky: 4 by 66.7. Louisiana: 1 by 24.2. Old Dominion: 1 by 4.2. Texas State: 3 by 37.5. Georgia Southern: 6 by 30
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.7 · Games = 3 · +0.5 vs Losses
Losses2.1 · Games = 4 · -0.5 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
Eastern Kentucky
Best efficiency game
66.7 vs Eastern Kentucky
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/29 | vs Georgia Southern | L 19-24 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Texas StateSplash game | W 40-37 | 3 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | vs Old Dominion | W 48-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/28 | @ LouisianaSplash game | L 51-54 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Eastern KentuckySplash game | W 38-7 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/6 | vs Missouri StateSplash game | L 20-21 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/30 | @ GeorgiaSplash game | L 7-45 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
Player Story
Braydin Ward story
Braydin Ward built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Montgomery, WV wearing No. 58, spending time with Marshall. The clearest part of Braydin Ward's career was his defensive production: 32 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and 1 interception across 13 career games in the available record. That gives Braydin Ward's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Marshall
2023-2025
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
202320242025
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Regular Season | Marshall | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2024 Regular Season | Marshall | 4.5 | 17.2 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Marshall | 16.5 | 33.6 | 7.4 | 12 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Eastern Kentucky
Week 3 · W 38-7
Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5.5
Havoc Plays
88.9 takeover
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 88.9 takeover score.
#2
@ James Madison
Week 14 · W 35-33 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
81.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 81.7 takeover score.
#3
vs No. 108 Missouri State
Week 2 · L 20-21
4
Havoc Plays
67.6 takeover
Loss with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 67.6 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 105 Louisiana
Week 5 · L 51-54 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
53.5 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.5 takeover score.
#5
@ Southern Miss
Week 11 · W 37-3 · Conference game
1.5
Havoc Plays
47.2 takeover
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 47.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2025 Regular Season · Marshall
16.5 primary output · 33.6 efficiency · 7.4 usage
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#2
2024 Regular Season · Marshall
29.2
4.5 primary · 17.2 efficiency · 4 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Marshall
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
3
Impact games
6
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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