Braydin Ward
Marshall Thundering Herd
70
Average

Braydin Ward

Marshall Thundering HerdRebuilding
RESDefenseAverage
Projected Starter

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Braydin Ward is the projected starter at RES for Marshall Thundering Herd.

Redshirt junior · #58 · 6'6", 258 lbs

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The Story

The Edge Threat

In 2025: 18 tackles, 6 TFL, 4.5 sacks. That's 6% of the team's production at his spot and 86th-percentile production nationally — good for a 70 overall (Average tier).

2-Yr Total32 tackles · 5.5 sacksTeam Share6%Percentile86th
Montgomery, WV
Jersey
#58
Class
RS JR
Height
6'6"
Weight
258 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
20251864.5
2024141.51

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

High School
Riverside
Hometown
Belle, WV

Why this rating?

On a 63-rated defense; 86th-percentile production (×0.78 for competition level) put them +7 vs unit starters → 70.

Team defense (SP+)
63
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 86% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 70% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.78)
Depth-chart adjustment
+7 for role

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 10LCCUTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 27-21

Oct 3LJMUTKL 3
TKL
3
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 45-17

Sep 26WGWEBTKL 0
TKL
0
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 36-35

Sep 19WMOSTTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
0
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
1

Final W 30-24

Sep 12WMTSUTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 28-26

Braydin Ward's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

Edge Threat
18 tkl · 6 TFL · 4.5 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
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