Raleek Brown
Buzz vs Tape
Rivals warmer than fans
The rival fanbase is unexpectedly warm on him relative to his own.
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Raleek Brown
Hits the crease and outruns the angle. Raleek Brown has played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. His first career honor landed in 2025: All-Big 12. The receipt: 255 rush yds, 33 rec yds against Colorado — Week 13, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
- game log
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2025)
All-Big 12
Coaching Lineage · 2022–2025
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Herm Edwards → Kenny Dillingham. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Kenny Dillingham
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Recognition
Production
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2025)
All-Big 12
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arizona State | 186 | 1,141 | 6.1 | 4 | -- |
| 2024 | Arizona State | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | USC | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | USC | 42 | 227 | 5.4 | 3 | -- |
| Career | 240 | 1,426 | 5.9 | 8 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arizona State | 34 | 239 | 7.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2024 | Arizona State | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | USC | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2022 | USC | 16 | 169 | 10.6 | 3 | -- |
| Career | 56 | 432 | 7.7 | 5 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2025
W 26–22
vs Texas Tech
69 rush yds (19 car) · 1 TD
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 4 at home.
How he plays
Play style
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Arizona State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Running back · Arizona State
Returning around him
- 70% of 2024 offensive production back (Solid continuity)
- 4 Arizona State players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: +3 net (24 in / 21 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Arizona State · Last season: 8-5 (AP #24) · Talent rank #33 · 2026 recruiting class #40
DNA match
Player DNA
Speed Merchant
Cuts upfield fast. Designed to find the crease, not run through the line.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Kelley Joiner Jr.’s 2021 season.
Matches Kelley on
Differs from Kelley on
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Ayo Adeyi’s path through James Madison.
Matches Ayo on
As a senior, his production profile tracks closest to Wayne Knight's senior season at James Madison (2025).
Matches Wayne on
Differs from Wayne on
Player DNA
Players who play like Raleek Brown
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #61
Peaked at #61 this season.
Development
Development Trajectory · rushing yards
2022–2025+403%
Up 403% from first season to most-recent.