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Nylan Brown
LB · #8 · Washington State University
Transfer
Height6'0"
Weight246 lbs
Est. eligibility2 yrs
Production index
Low
Roster status
RosteredNylan Brown (LB) officially transferred from Kent State University to Washington State University
Last updatedSep 23, 2026, 2:01 PM
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Background
2025 (Sophomore) Appeared in 11 games for the Golden Flashes Recorded 38 total tackles (21 unassisted, 17 assisted) Had 2.5 tackles for loss for 5 yards Registered 3 quarterback hurries on the season Posted a season-high 7 tackles at Texas Tech Had 6 tackles against Buffalo and 5 at NIU 2024 (Freshman) Played in 11 games for the Flashes Recorded 20 tackles including a 0.5 tackle for loss 2 forced fumbles and a quarterback hurry on the season Had his season high 8 tackles vs Ball State Prior to Kent State Named a member of the Indiana Defensive Top-50 as a senior Had back-to-back 100+ tackle seasons as a junior and senior Had three sacks and credited with 20 quarterback pressures
Hometown
🏴Indianapolis, IN
High schoolBen Davis
ScholarshipYes
Career path
- SignedUnknown · 9/13/26, 9:21 PMNylan Brown (LB) signed with an agency
- SignedUnknown · 6/23/26, 7:14 PMNylan Brown (LB) signed with an agency
Career stats
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Washington State University | 2 | 0 | 39 | -- | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  Kent State University | 11 | 0 | 287 | Low | 38 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Kent State University | 11 | 2 | 11 | -- | 20 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 24 | 2 | 337 | Low | 61 | 33 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026