Kijon Braxton is a three-star recruit from Fairburn, GA, out of Langston Hughes (No. 2,052 in the 2026 class) who has not played in Eastern Michigan's 9 games this season.
Where Braxton comes from
- Fairburn, GA
- Langston Hughes
- About 600 miles from Rynearson Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,052 in the 2026 class.
Where Braxton fits
Eastern Michigan lists 11 linebackers this season.
Eastern Michigan linebackers with a game this season
Eastern Michigan is 4-5.
Similar players
Same class and position
From Langston Hughes
Also from Fairburn, GA
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Chris Creighton
Pass share
55.8%
333 pass / 264 run
Plays / game
66.3
9 games
Team sack rate
4.2%
382 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at linebacker for Eastern Michigan -- now graded to hold down a real role in the linebacker room.
No college stat recorded yet. Here's what we know.
Eastern Michigan has produced 7 All-Conference linebackers. 1 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2023. Jose Ramirez went on to the NFL out of this room (2023).
Joined Eastern Michigan in 2026
- 2026 Eastern Michigan CreightonYear 1 · Games –
- High school Langston HughesFairburn, GA · Class of 2026Three-star, No. 2,052 in the 2026 class. Signed with Eastern Michigan.Also from Langston Hughes: Air Noland (Memphis), Jelani Thurman (North Carolina), Bo Hughley (Colorado) and 21 more.
2026
- Signed with Eastern MichiganThree-star, out of Langston Hughes
