Bryson Esser
Bryson Esser is a three-star recruit from Denver, NC (No. 207 in the 2026 class) who has not played in East Carolina's 8 games this season.
Where Esser comes from
- Denver, NC
- North Lincoln
- North Lincoln is about 200 miles from Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
- Three-star junior college recruit in the 2026 class.
Where Esser fits
East Carolina lists 23 offensive linemen this season.
The team’s line is 61st in the country in stuff rate allowed this season (a team number).
East Carolina is 4-4. Next: vs South Florida, Fri Nov 6.
Similar players
Also from Denver, NC
Where to follow
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for East Carolina -- now graded to hold down a real starting-caliber role.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 61st nationally in stuff rate allowed this season. See the full unit breakdown →
East Carolina has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2021. D'Ante Smith went on to the NFL out of this room (2021).
Joined East Carolina in 2026
- 2026 East Carolina HarrellYear 1 · Games –
- Junior college Garden City C.C.Three-star junior college recruit. Signed with East Carolina.
- High school North LincolnDenver, NC
Moves
- Signed with East Carolina in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
2026
- Signed with East Carolina3-star out of Garden City C.C.