Is Christian Brathwaite starting?
Christian Brathwaite is listed 3rd string at WLB for Houston Cougars.
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Making His Case
A 3-star recruit out of Cy Ranch, ranked #495 nationally coming out of high school. In 2025: 2 tackles, 0 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 0% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 54 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #17
- Class
- RS JR/TR
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 220 lbs
2025 Stats
| Season | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8869
- National Rank
- #495
- High School
- Cy Ranch
- Hometown
- Cypress, TX
Why this rating?
On a 81-rated defense; 11th-percentile production (×0.92 for competition level) put them -15 vs unit starters → 54.
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.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at WLB · Houston Cougars
- 1186Jaden YatesStarter
- 22477Miller Malone
- 31754Christian BrathwaiteYou
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.