Is Nate Branch starting?
Nate Branch is listed 2nd string at WR-X for App State Mountaineers.
Nate Branch is listed WR-X #2 for App State at 62 OVR.
See full App State Mountaineers depth chart ›Depth at WR-X · App State Mountaineers
- 11275Sam MbakeStarter
- 2162Nate BranchYou
- 38962Zach Taylor
What's Next
The Story
The Story
A 3-star recruit out of Lower Richland, ranked #521 nationally coming out of high school.
- Jersey
- #1
- Class
- RS SO/TR
- Height
- 5'10"
- Weight
- 172 lbs
Nate Branch is currently behind Sam Mbake at WR-X on the App State depth chart, a Sun Belt team rated 74 overall this season.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★☆☆3-star
- Composite
- 0.8850
- National Rank
- #521
- High School
- Lower Richland
- Hometown
- Hopkins, SC
Why this rating?
On a 75-rated offense; no production or recruiting data — rated at heuristic floor → 62.
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
Sep 12WECUYDS 0
- CAR
- 0
- YDS
- 0
- AVG
- 0.0
- TD
- 0
- REC
- 2
- YDS
- 45
- AVG
- 22.5
- TD
- 0
Final W 27-24
Sep 5WMEYDS 44
- CAR
- 2
- YDS
- 44
- AVG
- 22.0
- TD
- 1
- REC
- 5
- YDS
- 55
- AVG
- 11.0
- TD
- 0
Final W 55-3
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | WECU | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | WME | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 1 | 5 |
Nate Branch's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
The People's Ratings
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.