Benjamin Brahmer

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Benjamin Brahmer
No. 18 – Penn State Nittany Lions
Position Tight end
ClassJunior
Personal information
Height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight255 lb (116 kg)
Career information
High schoolPierce
(Pierce, Nebraska)
College
Awards and highlights
Stats at ESPN

Benjamin Brahmer is an American college football tight end for the Penn State Nittany Lions of the Big 10 Conference.

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Early years

Brahmer grew up in Pierce, Nebraska and attended Pierce High School. [1] He was rated a three-star recruit and initially committed to play college football at Nebraska during his sophomore year of high school. [2] Brahmer later flipped his commitment to Iowa State during his senior year. [3]

College career

Brahmer entered his freshman season with the Iowa State Cyclones as a starter at tight end. [4] He finished the season with 28 receptions for 352 yards and two touchdowns. [5] Brahmer was an honorable mention Big 12 Conference selection and was named a freshman All-American by The Athletic at the end of the season. [6] He transferred to Penn State on January 3, 2026. [7]

Statistics

YearTeamGamesReceiving
GPGSRecYdsAvgTD
2023 Iowa State 1322835212.62
2024 Iowa State 821017917.91
2025 Iowa State 12103744612.16
Career 33147597713.09

References

  1. ↑ "Pierce's Brahmer excels at skill showcase in Lincoln". Norfolk Daily News . June 5, 2021. Retrieved August 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ Kaspe, Kelsie (April 2, 2021). "Pierce's Brahmer commits to Huskers". KLKNTV.com . Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  3. ↑ "Iowa State football flips 3-star TE Benjamin Brahmer from Nebraska". The Des Moines Register . December 6, 2022. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Ben Brahmer's emergence as a leader for Iowa State football shows promise for the future". The Des Moines Register . November 1, 2023. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  5. ↑ "Iowa State football: Ben Brahmer's growth, praise for Rocco Becht, updates on defense". The Des Moines Register . March 25, 2024. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  6. ↑ Olson, Max; Navarro, Manny (December 7, 2023). "College football Freshman All-America teams 2023: Noah Fifita, Kevin Concepcion and more" . Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  7. ↑ Deal, Andrew; read, Nittany Lions Wire·1 min (January 3, 2026). "Penn State lands Iowa State TE Benjamin Brahmer from transfer portal". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved January 3, 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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