Nylan Brown
Washington State Cougars
76
Solid

Nylan Brown

Washington State CougarsAverage
MLBDefenseSolidTRANSFER · Kent State
2nd String / Backup

Is Nylan Brown starting?

Nylan Brown is listed 2nd string at MLB for Washington State Cougars.

Nylan Brown is listed MLB #2 for Washington State at 76 OVR.

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Depth at MLB · Washington State Cougars

  1. 11583DJ WarnerStarter
  2. 2876Nylan BrownYou

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The Story

Making His Case

A 3-star recruit out of Ben Davis, ranked #2,127 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 37 tackles, 2.5 TFL, 0 sacks. That's 3% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 76 overall (Solid tier).

Recruit3★ · #2,127 NatlTeam Share3%
Indianapolis, IN
Jersey
#8
Class
JR/TR
Height
6'0"
Weight
246 lbs
Transfer
Kent State

Stats

SeasonTklTFLSacks
—372.50

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
0.8342
National Rank
#2127
High School
Ben Davis
Hometown
Indianapolis, IN

Why this rating?

On a 78-rated defense; 68th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.74 for competition level) put them +4 vs unit starters → 76.

Team defense (SP+)
78
Rating basis
On-field stats
Production (prior school)
Outperforms 68% of peers
Recruiting pedigree
Top 37% recruit
Strength of schedule
Faces easier competition — rating adjusted down (×0.74)
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

Sep 12LKSUTKL 1
TKL
1
SOLO
1
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 34-7

Sep 6LWASHTKL 2
TKL
2
SOLO
2
SACK
0
INT
0
PD
0

Final L 24-10

Nylan Brown's 2026 game-by-game stat log.

The People's Ratings

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76
Solid
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Team Role

37 tkl · 2.5 TFL · 0 sacks
Usage / Involvement100%
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Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.