Brady Pretzlaff
Michigan State Spartans
68
Depth

Brady Pretzlaff

RESDefenseDepth
2nd String / Backup

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Brady Pretzlaff is listed 2nd string at RES for Michigan State Spartans.

Redshirt sophomore · #45 · 6'3", 238 lbs

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Michigan State plays Michigan away on Sat, Nov 7. The listed kickoff time is 07:30 PM ET.

The Story

Making His Case

A 4-star recruit out of Gaylord, ranked #476 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 4 tackles, 1 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 68 overall (Depth tier).

Recruit4★ · #476 Natl2-Yr Total11 tackles · 0 sacksTeam Share0%
Gaylord, MI
Jersey
#45
Class
RS SO
Height
6'3"
Weight
238 lbs

Career Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
2025410
2024710

Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.

Recruiting Profile

Stars
★★★★☆4-star
Composite
0.8904
National Rank
#476
High School
Gaylord
Hometown
Gaylord, MI

Why this rating?

On a 80-rated defense; 38th-percentile production (×0.87 for competition level) put them -4 vs unit starters → 68. Capped to the teammate ahead of them on the depth chart.

Team defense (SP+)
80
Rating basis
On-field stats
On-field production
Outperforms 38% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 25% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.87)
Depth-chart adjustment
-4 for role; −6 depth penalty

2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.

2026 Game Log

Oct 24LUCLATKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 28-10

Oct 10LILLTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 38-37 OT

Oct 3LWISTKL 6
TKL
6
SOLO
4
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 31-3

Sep 19LNDTKL 4
TKL
4
SOLO
3
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 27-10

Sep 12WEMUTKL 8
TKL
8
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 35-7

Sep 5WTOLTKL 5
TKL
5
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final W 30-20

Brady Pretzlaff's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

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Team Role

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