Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 1 game
| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 30-7@ Charlotte | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | Season-high 16 yds |
| Total | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 |
#10
Brionne Penny
Former wide receiver at James Madison. 2024: 1 catch, 16 receiving yards.
6′2″ · 214 lb · Norwalk, CA
CFB Index 35 · #379 of 497 WRsHigh confidenceJames Madison 2024 — college career complete
CFB Index
A single number blending on-field production (an EPA-based value lane) with box-score output for this player's position.
0-100, scaled within each position's own cohort — not directly comparable across positions.
The story
Former wide receiver at James Madison. 2024: 1 catch, 16 receiving yards.
- Transferred from San Diego State to James Madison in 2024.
Brionne Penny
Moves the chains on third down. Brionne Penny has played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. The receipt: 16 rec yds, 1 receptions against Charlotte — Week 1, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at James Madison, 533 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
The week the volume broke through — put up 97 yds vs Boise State.Boise State · L 31-342023
2024
- Entered the portal
Career arc
HS
Recruit
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CFB
College
2 teams
NFL
NFL Draft
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Coaching lineage · 2021–2024
3 coaches2021
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James Madison
2023era →
Damian Wroblewski
James Madison
2024era →
Bob Chesney
James Madison
Played under 3 different head coaches: Curt Cignetti, Damian Wroblewski, and Bob Chesney. Multi-era developmental context.
2024 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
2021San Diego State12-2HC: Brady Hoke · Run-heavy
2022San Diego State7-6HC: Brady Hoke · Run-leaning, slow tempo
2023San Diego State4-8HC: Brady Hoke · Run-leaning
2024James Madison9-4HC: Bob Chesney · Run-leaning
Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort
Box-score percentiles
High confidence
Concern: rec yards (0th percentile).
Box-score rates (5)
Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.
Splits & context
Splits
Per-game splits
Through 1 game: 1.0 REC/g, 16.0 YDS/g, 16.0 YPR, 0.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Billy Napier
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
Player standing · 2024
Backup
On the two-deep and pushing for snaps.
Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | James Madison | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | -- |
| 2023 | San Diego State | 25 | 290 | 11.6 | 1 | -- |
| 2022 | San Diego State | 12 | 166 | 13.8 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | San Diego State | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | -- |
| Career | 43 | 533 | 12.4 | 1 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | James Madison | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | San Diego State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | San Diego State | -- | -- | 47 | -- | -- |
| 2021 | San Diego State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | -- | -- | 47 | -- | -- |
Game log
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
WR
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Mershawn Rice’s 2022 season.
Matches Mershawn on
Yards / reception
Height
Weight
Through 3 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Jacob Harris’s path through UCF.
98%match
#4
Lujuan Winningham
96%
Matches Jacob on
Yards per reception
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Jaden Bray's junior season at Oklahoma State (2023).
Matches Jaden on
Total EPA (college ability)
Weight
Reception volume
Player DNA
Players who play like Brionne Penny
Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology