Defensive end, Georgia Tech (from Mercer), 2024–26
Brayden Manley
- Number
- No. 11
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 255 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Vanceboro, NC
Brayden Manley plays defensive end for Georgia Tech, after Mercer (2024). Last time out, at Virginia Tech: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
11 tackles
Last game: 2 tackles at Virginia Tech, L 24–34
Next game: vs. Boston College, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Team titles: Southern champions, 2024
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | Georgia Tech | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. * That team-season’s player lines are missing part of the team’s yards in our source, so these numbers may be short.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mercer | 11 | DE | So. | ||
| 2025 | Georgia Tech | 11 | DE | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Georgia Tech | 11 | DE | Sr. | 6′2″ | 255 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Georgia Tech 6 games, 11 tackles
2025 Georgia Tech 12 games, 17 tackles, 3 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | at Colorado | W 27–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Gardner-Webb | W 59–12 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Clemson | W 24–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Temple | W 45–24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Wake Forest | W 30–29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 35–20 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Duke | W 27–18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Syracuse | W 41–16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at NC State | L 36–48 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Boston College | W 36–34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Pittsburgh | L 28–42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs. Georgia | L 9–16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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