Braylon Staley

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Braylon Staley
Tennessee VolunteersNo. 14
Position Wide receiver
Class
Redshirt Redshirt.svg
Redshirt
Freshman
Major Sport Management
Personal information
Born: (2006-04-27) April 27, 2006 (age 19)
Augusta, Georgia, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight190 lb (86 kg)
Career history
College
High school Strom Thurmond (Johnston, South Carolina)

Braylon Thomas Staley (born April 27, 2006) is an American college football wide receiver for the Tennessee Volunteers.

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Early life

Staley attended Aiken High School in Aiken, South Carolina for three years before transferring to Strom Thurmond High School in Johnston, South Carolina for his senior year. [1] [2] As a senior, he was the Upper State Offensive Player of the Year and Region 3-2A Player of the Year after recording 69 receptions for 1,116 yards and 14 touchdowns. [3] Staley committed to the University of Tennessee to play college football. [4] [5]

College career

In his first year at Tennessee in 2024, Staley was redshirted after playing in four games and recording three receptions for 21 yards. [6] He entered his redshirt freshman season in 2025, earning more playing time. [7]

References

  1. Dawson, Kyle (December 8, 2023). "Rebels' Staley makes it official, confirms commitment to Volunteers". Post and Courier. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
  2. Fowler, Chapel (October 24, 2023). "Can South Carolina football flip in-state recruit Braylon Staley from Tennessee?". The State. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
  3. Paschall, David (March 21, 2024). "Matthews, Staley provide 'awesome' receiver competition for Vols". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
  4. Sallee, Barrett (June 30, 2023). "Tennessee football recruiting: Four-star WR Braylon Staley commits to give Volunteers a top-10 class". CBSSports.com. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
  5. Sparks, Adam (June 30, 2023). "Braylon Staley commits to Tennessee football over UNC, Miami". Knoxville News Sentinel. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
  6. "Braylon Staley 2024 Stats per Game". ESPN.com. September 22, 2025. Retrieved September 22, 2025.
  7. Paschall, David (September 9, 2025). "Vols' receiver trio showing stamina as significant test awaits vs. Georgia". Chattanooga Times Free Press. Retrieved September 22, 2025.