Benjamin Brahmer

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Benjamin Brahmer
Iowa State CyclonesNo. 18
Position Tight end
ClassSophomore
Personal information
Height6 ft 7 in (2.01 m)
Weight240 lb (109 kg)
Career history
College
High schoolPierce
(Pierce, Nebraska)

Benjamin Brahmer is an American football tight end for the Iowa State Cyclones of the Big 12 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]

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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.