Weber State University Athletics
2022 Football Roster
Wilson, Brayden
Jersey Number 94
Brayden Wilson
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 255
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kaysville, UT
- High School:
- Farmington
Bio
Brayden returns as a junior defensive end out of Kaysville, Utah. He earned All-Big Sky honors in 2023 and is the only returning player to Weber State who earned All-Big Sky honors in 2023. He was also named to the 2024 Big Sky Preseason All-Conference team.
He enters the 2024 season having played in 25 career games at Weber State. He has 81 total tackles, 23.5 tackles for loss, and 8.5 sacks.
2023 (Junior)
Started all 11 games for the Wildcats on the defensive line and earned second-team All-Big Sky honors…Led the Big Sky and was 11th in the nation in tackles for loss with 16.5 for a loss of 79 yards…The 16.5 tackles for loss ranks as the 10th most in a season in Weber State history…Was sixth in the Big Sky and 27th in the nation in sacks with 7.5 on the year…Had at least four tackles in eight of the 11 games…Had season-highs of eight tackles against Utah and Cal Poly…Had at least one tackle for loss in eight games…Had three tackles for losses against Central Washington, Montana State, and Cal Poly…Had three sacks in the season-ending win at Cal Poly…Also had two sacks against No. 4 Montana State…Had one fumble recovery in the win at Northern Iowa.
2022 (R-Freshman)
Played in al 13 games for the Wildcats, helping Weber State to a 10-win season and a second round trip to the FCS Playoffs…Had 28 total tackles with seven tackles for loss and one sack…Had six tackles against Sacramento State…Had two tackles for loss in a win over Montana…Also had four quarterback hurries on the year.
Spring 2021
Saw action in one game during the season, helping Weber State to a fourth straight Big Sky Championship...Recorded one tackle in the home win over Idaho State that clinched the Big Sky title.
Farmington High School
Played for coach Daniel Coats at Farmington High...Earned first-team all-state honors and twice earned all-region honors….Was also named the All-Area Defensive MVP...Had 108 tackles with 27 career sacks and 24 tackles for loss.
Personal
Was born Jan. 30, 2002, in Atlanta...Parents are Skip and Traci Wilson...Has four siblings...Was also an international rugby player and played for team USA...Was nationally ranked in rugby...Is majoring in Exercise and Sport at Weber State.
He enters the 2024 season having played in 25 career games at Weber State. He has 81 total tackles, 23.5 tackles for loss, and 8.5 sacks.
2023 (Junior)
Started all 11 games for the Wildcats on the defensive line and earned second-team All-Big Sky honors…Led the Big Sky and was 11th in the nation in tackles for loss with 16.5 for a loss of 79 yards…The 16.5 tackles for loss ranks as the 10th most in a season in Weber State history…Was sixth in the Big Sky and 27th in the nation in sacks with 7.5 on the year…Had at least four tackles in eight of the 11 games…Had season-highs of eight tackles against Utah and Cal Poly…Had at least one tackle for loss in eight games…Had three tackles for losses against Central Washington, Montana State, and Cal Poly…Had three sacks in the season-ending win at Cal Poly…Also had two sacks against No. 4 Montana State…Had one fumble recovery in the win at Northern Iowa.
2022 (R-Freshman)
Played in al 13 games for the Wildcats, helping Weber State to a 10-win season and a second round trip to the FCS Playoffs…Had 28 total tackles with seven tackles for loss and one sack…Had six tackles against Sacramento State…Had two tackles for loss in a win over Montana…Also had four quarterback hurries on the year.
Spring 2021
Saw action in one game during the season, helping Weber State to a fourth straight Big Sky Championship...Recorded one tackle in the home win over Idaho State that clinched the Big Sky title.
Farmington High School
Played for coach Daniel Coats at Farmington High...Earned first-team all-state honors and twice earned all-region honors….Was also named the All-Area Defensive MVP...Had 108 tackles with 27 career sacks and 24 tackles for loss.
Personal
Was born Jan. 30, 2002, in Atlanta...Parents are Skip and Traci Wilson...Has four siblings...Was also an international rugby player and played for team USA...Was nationally ranked in rugby...Is majoring in Exercise and Sport at Weber State.
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