Jerand Bradley

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Jerand Bradley
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Position Wide receiver
ClassSophomore
Major Sports Management
Personal information
Born: Frisco, Texas
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school DeSoto (DeSoto, Texas)

Jerand Bradley is an American football wide receiver who most recently played for the Texas Tech Red Raiders.

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Early life and high school

Bradley grew up in Frisco, Texas and attended John Paul II High School before transferring to DeSoto High School during his senior year. In his high school career, he caught 57 passes for 784 yards and eight touchdowns. [1] Bradley committed to play college football at Texas Tech over other schools such as Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado, Duke, Utah, and Wisconsin. [2] [3]

College career

2021

Bradley made his college debut in week three of the 2021 season, where he brought in one reception for five yards, as the Red Raiders beat FIU 54–21. [4] In Texas Tech's bowl game, Bradley racked up two receptions for 64 yards, as he helped the Red Raiders beat Mississippi State 34–7. [5] [6] Bradley finished the 2021 season with five receptions for 99 yards. [7]

2022

Bradley got off to a strong start in the 2022 season, as in week one he caught six passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns, helping his team beat Murray State 63–10. [8] [9] In week six, Bradley brought in eight passes for 119 yards and a touchdown, but Texas Tech would lose 41–31 versus Oklahoma State. [10] [11] In the Red Raiders season finale, Bradley had a career performance, bringing in eight passes for 173 yards and a touchdown, as he helped Texas Tech beat Oklahoma 51–48. [12] [13] In the Red Raiders bowl game, Bradley complete eight passes for 88 yards and a touchdown, as he helped Texas Tech beat Ole Miss. [14] [15] Bradley finished the 2022 season with 51 receptions for 744 yards and six touchdowns. [16]

2023

Bradley was named preseason first team all Big-12 prior to the 2023 season. [17] [18] Bradley was also selected for the preseason watch lists for the Fred Biletnikoff Award and Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award. [19] [20]

On December 1, 2023, Bradley announced that he would be entering the transfer portal. [21]

College statistics

Texas Tech Red Raiders
SeasonTeamGPReceiving
RecYdsAvgTD
2021 Texas Tech 459919.80
2022 Texas Tech 125174414.66
2023 Texas Tech 72729811.04
Career 2383114113.710

Personal life

Bradley is the younger cousin of former NFL wide receivers Rodney Bradley and Bethel Johnson. [22]

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