Cortez Braham
Cortez Braham
Wins underneath on volume and route precision. Cortez Braham has played for three head coaches across four seasons and three programs. The receipt on tape: 127 rec yds, 6 receptions against Florida Atlantic, Week 5, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Ryan Silverfield.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Charles Huff
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Splitting first-team reps.
our read surprisingly productive for a receiver with no award recognition yet — top-7% reception volume, top-2% overall receiving production.2025 profile
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Memphis | 63 | 889 | 14.1 | 8 | -- |
| 2024 | Nevada | 56 | 724 | 12.9 | 4 | -- |
| 2023 | West Virginia | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | West Virginia | 14 | 147 | 10.5 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 136 | 1,777 | 13.1 | 12 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Memphis | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | Nevada | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | West Virginia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | West Virginia | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 9 · 2025
W 34–31
vs South Florida
7 rec · 75 yds · 2 TD
Edged out South Florida at home in a shootout.
How he plays
Play style
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Memphis
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Wide receiver · Memphis
Returning around him
- 12% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- 1 Memphis player drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +4 net (51 in / 47 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Memphis · Last season: 8-5 (AP #22) · Talent rank #59 · 2026 recruiting class #72
DNA match
Player DNA
Slot Technician
Runs precise routes in tight quarters. Volume player who keeps chains moving.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Tre Harris’s 2022 season.
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Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Quintin Morris’s path through Bowling Green.
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As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Elijah Spencer's senior season at Minnesota (2024).
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Player DNA
Players who play like Cortez Braham
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2022–2025+505%
Up 505% from first season to most-recent.