Is Brach Rice starting?
Brach Rice is the projected starter at LDT for Miami (Ohio).
Redshirt sophomore · #4 · 6'1", 260 lbs
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Miami (Ohio) Starting Lineup
- LDE
- LDTBrach RiceThis player
- RDT
- RDE
- WLB
- MLB
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
- RES
- RES
Top defensive linemen in the MAC
The Story
Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Dixie Heights, ranked #2,403 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 16 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 2 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 78 overall (Solid tier).
- Jersey
- #4
- Class
- RS SO
- Height
- 6'1"
- Weight
- 260 lbs
Career Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | 2.5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8237
- National Rank
- #2403
- High School
- Dixie Heights
- Hometown
- Fort Mitchell, KY
Why this rating?
On a 74-rated defense; 71th-percentile production (×0.80 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 78.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
2026 Game Log
Oct 10WMASSTKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 20-19
Sep 26WCONNTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 24-21
Sep 19LCINTKL 4
- TKL
- 4
- SOLO
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 35-31
Sep 12WHCTKL 2
- TKL
- 2
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 45-7
Sep 5LPITTTKL 1
- TKL
- 1
- SOLO
- 1
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 59-14
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10 | WMASS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | WCONN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | LCIN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | WHC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | LPITT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brach Rice's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.