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6 Christian Braswell

6 Christian Braswell

  • Position:
    DB
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-11 / 185
  • Hometown:
    Washington, D.C.
  • High School:
    Friendship College Academy
  • Major:
    Education Culture and Society (Grad)

Summary

Biography

PRONUNCIATION

2023 NFL Draft Pick (Sixth Round, Jacksonville Jaguars)
2023 Hampshire Honor Society
2022 Second Team All-Big Ten (Pro Football Focus)

2022 Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (Media)
2022 Academic All-Big Ten

2019 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team


2022 (Senior): Played in all 12 games with five starts at cornerback ... picked in the sixth round of the 2023 NFL Draft by the Jacksonville Jaguars ... selected Second Team All-Big Ten by Pro Football Focus (12/1) ... voted honorable mention All-Big Ten (11/29) by the media ... invited to the Hula Bowl (12/2) ... named to the Academic All-Big Ten list (12/9) and to the National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society (4/19) ... led the team with 11 pass breakups and three interceptions ... ranked third in the Big Ten with 1.17 passes defended per game ... totaled 37 tackles ... added a blocked punt ... broke up a career-high four passes with three tackles at Maryland (11/26) ... honored on Senior Day and broke up a pass against No. 11 Penn State (11/19) ... totaled four stops at Michigan State (11/12) ... collected four tackles at Minnesota (10/29) ... had a game-sealing pick-six in the fourth quarter with three pass breakups in the win over Indiana (10/22) ... registered an interception, pass breakup and four tackles versus Nebraska (10/7) ... led the team with eight stops and a pass breakup at No. 3 Ohio State (10/1) ... contributed six tackles against Iowa (9/24) ... added two stops at Temple (9/17) ... blocked a punt versus Wagner (9/10) ... recorded an interception in first game as a Scarlet Knight at Boston College (9/3).

2021 (Senior): Did not see game action.

2020 (Senior at Temple): Played in six games ... earned preseason All-American Athletic Conference recognition, third team by Athlon Sports and fourth team by Phil Steele ... totaled 21 tackles ... finished the season tied for fourth in the conference in forced fumbles per game (0.33) ... played an all-around game at Tulane (10/31) while recording an interception, two forced fumbles, a pass breakup and six tackles.

2019 (Junior at Temple): Played in 12 games ... named to the American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team ... recovered a fumble against Tulane (11/16) ... recorded first career forced fumble in a win at USF (11/7) ... broke up three passes at No. 19 SMU (10/19) ... picked up five tackles and two pass breakups versus No. 23 Memphis (10/12) ... recovered a fumble for a touchback against Georgia Tech (9/28) ... made first start of season versus No. 21 Maryland (9/14).

2018 (Sophomore at Temple): Played in 12 games ... picked up three tackles and returned an interception for a touchdown at Connecticut (11/24) ... made first tackle at Boston College (9/29) ... saw first collegiate action against Buffalo (9/8).

2017 (Freshman at Temple): Did not see game action ... named to Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

Prior to College: Played cornerback and wide receiver at Friendship Collegiate Academy in Washington, D.C., for coach Mike Hunter … helped lead team to the program's first District of Columbia State Athletic Association (DCSAA) Class 2A title since 2012 … part of a defensive unit that shutout Woodson High (13-0) in the championship game to finish 10-2 on the season … earned first-team All-USA D.C. honors in 2016 at DB … named to the 2016 Senior Under Armour Elite 100 that honors the top senior high school players in Maryland and Washington D.C. … among 44 finalists to participate in the 2016-17 Big 33 game … 2016 All-Metro honorable mention … MVP recognition at position (DB) during the Charlotte Open Regional … two-time DCSAA Honor Roll recipient (2013-14 & 2015-16) … also competed in track and field, placing third in the 100-meter-dash, clocking in at 11:40 seconds at the 2016 DCSAA State Track and Field Championships ... member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Studying as a graduate student in the education culture and society program.

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  • 6

    2021Junior

    DB
    5'10" 170 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2022Senior

    DB
    5'11" 185 lbs
    6
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