
Brayden Dudley
AS A JUNIOR (2024): Played in all 14 games … Logged additional action as part of three special teams units … Tallied eight tackles (4 solo), including one tackle for loss … Registered an assist on a sack … Also turned in two quarterback hurries and a fumble recovery … Tallied two tackles in season opener with Presbyterian, including an assist on a 5-yard sack in the fourth quarter … Recovered a fumble against Princeton … Registered an assist on a tackle for loss against Furman. AS A SOPHOMORE AT WEST VIRGINIA (2023): Did not see game action. AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT WEST VIRGINIA (2022): Played in two games … Made season debut against Towson … Registered an assisted tackle against Oklahoma State. AS A FRESHMAN AT WEST VIRGINIA (2021): Redshirted … Played in two games … Made collegiate debut against Long Island, recording two unassisted tackles for loss … Also saw playing time against Kansas. HIGH SCHOOL: Ranked as the No. 73 player in Georgia by ESPN, No. 95 by 247Sports and No. 98 by Rivals … Also ranked as the No. 65 strong-side defensive end in the nation by 247Sports and the No. 81 defensive end by ESPN … Prepped at Mill Creek High School for coach Josh Lovelady … Limited to three games as a senior due to injury … Finished final prep campaign with 16 tackles, including 11 solos, one sack, one tackle for loss and a quarterback hurry … Raked in all-county recognition as a junior after turning in 33 tackles (23 solo), including a pair of tackles for loss … Also posted five sacks and a dozen quarterback hurries, as well as three fumble recoveries and a pair of pass break-ups. PERSONAL: The son of Risa and Brady Dudley … Has two older sisters, Shelby and Jordan … Maintained a 3.5 cumulative grade point average at Mill Creek High School … A risk management major at Mercer.
- TransferredPortal · 8/16/24, 3:50 PMBrayden Dudley (DL) officially transferred · Gathering Transfer DataWest Virginia UniversityGathering transfer data
- EnteredPortal · 4/30/24, 3:38 PMBrayden Dudley (DL) officially entered the transfer portal · from West Virginia University
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mercer University | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Mercer University | 4 | 3 | -- | -- | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 2024 | Mercer University | 14 | 0 | -- | -- | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 |
| 2022 | West Virginia University | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | West Virginia University | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Career | 22 | 3 | -- | -- | 16 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 1.0 |
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