Braxten Croteau: LB · California · #52.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Braxten Croteau
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Four seasons in the California linebacker corps to date. On tape: 3 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against UNLV, Week 2, 2022.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | California | 10 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2021 | California | 24 | 8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2020 | California | 8 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2019 | California | 7 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| Career | 49 | 19 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 6 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-13vs UC Davis | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 20-14vs UNLV | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 3 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 17-24@ Notre Dame | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 9-28@ Washington State | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 13-20@ Colorado | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | L 21-28vs Washington | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 6 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 2 · 2022
W 20-14
vs UNLV
1 tackle for loss · 3 tackles · 2 solo tackles
A close one, won by 6 at home.
4 seasons under Justin Wilcox — 18-23 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 6 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+1g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Justin Wilcox
Pass share
59.8%
466 pass / 313 run
Plays / game
64.9
12 games
Team sack rate
6.3%
509 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Four seasons at California, 49 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 22 games over four seasons.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2022
1 coachPlayed every college season under Justin Wilcox.
