Braxton Woodson

Senior quarterback for Navy. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.

QB · Navy · Sr. · #5

6′3″ · 215 lb · Altamonte Springs, FL

Returning to Navy for 2026

Next upFri Sep 25 · 7 pm ETat UABProtective Stadium

How he plays

Rush yards: 100th percentile.

The full scouting read

The numbers

passing yards · 2026

1 INT · 4 per attempt

2 games into 2026 so far -- Backed by 23 car · 200 yds · 3 TD -- top 1% rushing yards game. -- Best game: 21 pass yds, 200 rush yds, vs Towson

The play that turned itSwung Navy from 55% to 85% to win.Navy at Charlotte · 14-0

His career numbers, season by season

The story

4 quarterback for Navy. 2026: 2 games with a box-score line.

Signed as a 3-star recruit to Navy in 2023.

The full story, with sources

Braxton Woodson

QB · Navy · Sr · #5

Fourth year in the Navy quarterback room, same address the whole way. The receipt on tape: 96 rush yds, 47 pass yds against Florida Atlantic, Week 2, 2026.

68 PASS YDS · 0 PASS TD · 296 RUSH YDS

Low coverage — composed from the verified record.

season totals
seasons on the roster
game log

2026 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

4 seasons under Brian Newberry — 27-13 over that span.

2023Navy5-7HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2024Navy10-3HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy, slow tempo

2025Navy11-2HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy

2026Navy1-1HC: Brian Newberry · Run-heavy

Where this profile ranks vs the QB cohort

Box-score percentiles

8 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rush yards (100th percentile). Strength: rush tds (100th percentile). Concern: pass yards (0th percentile).

Box-score rates (8)

Rush yards#1 / 13 · 100th pct

296

Rush TDs#1 / 13 · 100th pct

Fumbles lost#1 / 11 · 91st pct

Interceptions#3 / 13 · 62nd pct

Pass yards#14 / 13 · 0th pct

Pass TDs#14 / 13 · 0th pct

Yards / att#14 / 13 · 0th pct

4.0

Completion %#14 / 13 · 0th pct

35.3%

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 2 games: 34.0 YDS/g, 0.0 TD/g, 3.9 YPA, 0.5 INT/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Brian Newberry

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2026

Backup

On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2026	Navy	6	17	35.3%	68	4.0	0	1	57.1	--	--	--
2025	Navy	9	19	47.4%	110	5.8	0	0	96.0	--	--	--
2024	Navy	18	36	50.0%	243	6.8	2	2	113.9	--	--	--
2023	Navy	17	40	42.5%	163	4.1	1	1	80.0	--	--	--
Career		50	112	44.6%	584	5.2	3	4	90.1	--	--	--

Season	Team
2026	Navy	35	296	8.5	4	--
2025	Navy	44	414	9.4	6	--
2024	Navy	49	173	3.5	3	--
2023	Navy	53	173	3.3	1	--
Career		181	1,056	5.8	14	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2026

W 42–15

vs Towson

21 yds · 0 TD · 0 INT · 200 rush yds (23 car) · 3 TD

Dominant 27-point win at home against Towson.

With J. Carlson — 42 AVG · 1 IN 20 · 43 LONG · I. Bryant — 5 rush yds (3 car)

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 2 · Florida Atlantic · 2&7 · Q1 · EPA +4.32(13:18) Shotgun #5 B.Woodson rush left for 48 yards gain to the FAU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 13:12, 1ST DOWN. The previous play is under automatic review - "Runner was inbounds". CALL UPHELD #44 N.Bartley kick attempt good (H: #11 J.Carlson, LS: #92 R.Fry)
Week 1 · Towson · 3&13 · Q1 · EPA +3.81(04:47) Shotgun #5 B.Woodson rush middle for 24 yards gain to the Towson37 (#2 Z.Brown), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Week 1 · Towson · 2&1 · Q1 · EPA +2.60(10:30) Shotgun #5 B.Woodson rush right for 38 yards gain to the Towson00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 10:21, 1ST DOWN #44 N.Bartley kick attempt good (H: #11 J.Carlson, LS: #92 R.Fry)
Week 1 · Towson · 2&12 · Q2 · EPA +2.55(05:23) Shotgun #5 B.Woodson rush middle for 14 yards gain to the Towson45 (#0 B.Kumpon; #4 T.Sands), 1ST DOWN
Week 1 · Towson · 3&7 · Q1 · EPA +2.47(11:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 B.Woodson rush middle for 15 yards gain to the Navy43 (#90 Z.Copeland), 1ST DOWN
Week 1 · Towson · 2&4 · Q4 · EPA +2.33(08:39) Shotgun #5 B.Woodson rush middle for 4 yards gain to the Towson00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:39 #44 N.Bartley kick attempt good (H: #11 J.Carlson, LS: #92 R.Fry)
Week 1 · Towson · 1&8 · Q2 · EPA +2.32(00:26) #5 B.Woodson rush middle for 8 yards gain to the Towson00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:24 #44 N.Bartley kick attempt good (H: #11 J.Carlson, LS: #92 R.Fry)
Week 2 · Florida Atlantic · 3&6 · Q3 · EPA +2.30(11:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 B.Woodson pass complete short right to #23 C.Robinson caught at Navy45, for 8 yards to the Navy48 (#18 J.Sipp Jr.), 1ST DOWN
Week 2 · Florida Atlantic · 2&9 · Q2 · EPA +2.13(12:37) #5 B.Woodson pass complete deep middle to #89 L.Hutchison caught at Navy38, for 27 yards to the Navy38, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
Week 2 · Florida Atlantic · 3&1 · Q1 · EPA +2.09(10:11) Shotgun #5 B.Woodson rush left for 25 yards gain to the FAU26, out of bounds at FAU26, 1ST DOWN

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2026 season · 2 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	CMP/ATT	YDS	INT	YPA	QBR	Note
Wk 1	W 42-15vs Towson	3/6	21	0	3.5	—
Wk 2	L 30-38@ Florida Atlantic	3/11	47	1	4.3	45.4	Season-high 47 yds
Total		6/17	68	1	3.9	45.4

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

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