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Brayden Ford
Returning to Fresno State for 2026
Rancho Murieta, Calif. → Elk Grove HS
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Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Matt Entz
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Fresno State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · Fresno State
Returning around him
- 38% of 2024 offensive production back (Moderate turnover)
- Transfer portal: +3 net (13 in / 10 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Fresno State · Last season: 9-4 · Talent rank #90 · 2026 recruiting class #70
Background
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Elk Grove High School … played football (TE/DE) and baseball (RHP/DH) … had 45 tackles and five sacks his senior year … earned WestCoastPreps second team all-section honors in football and baseball… was a two-time first team all-league selection … earned Academic Honors in a...
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