Brayden Sweeney
Brayden Sweeney is a three-star recruit from Grand Rapids, MI, out of Catholic Central (No. 2,251 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Purdue's 8 games this season.
Where Sweeney comes from
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Catholic Central
- About 200 miles from Ross-Ade Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,251 in the 2026 class.
Where Sweeney fits
Purdue lists 10 linebackers this season.
Purdue linebackers with a game this season
Purdue is 3-5. Next: vs Maryland, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Grand Rapids, MI
A game that shows it: 1 tackle against Minnesota — Week 6, 2026.
1 tackle · 0 sacks
Where to follow
Career stats
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| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Purdue | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Career | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Teams and coaches
2026Purdue3-5HC: Barry Odom · Balanced
Our ratings
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Barry Odom
Pass share
50.8%
265 pass / 257 run
Plays / game
65.2
8 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
297 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced.
Joined Purdue in 2026
- 2026 Purdue OdomYear 1 · Games –
- High school Catholic CentralGrand Rapids, MI · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 2,251 in the 2026 class. Signed with Purdue.
2026
- Signed with PurdueThree-star, out of Catholic Central