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Cole Brevard Season 2024

#91
PositionDL
Weight333 lbs
Height6-3
YearSenior
HometownCarmel, Ind.
Previous SchoolPenn State
CAREER AT PURDUE
• All-Big Ten Honorable Mention  (2024)
• Academic All-Big Ten selection (2023)
• Appeared in 37 games with 23 starts
• Totaled 38 tackles, 8.0 tackles-for-loss, 2.5 sacks and two fumble recoveries

2024 / AS A SENIOR
• Honorable Mention All-Big Ten (Media)
• Appeared in and started 11 games 
• Secured 19 tackles, 5.5 tackles-for-loss and 1.5 sacks
• His tackles-for-loss finished tied for third on the team
• Recorded a tackle-for-loss in two consecutive games against Nebraska (Sept. 28) and Wisconsin (Oct. 5)
• Had a sack for a nine-yard loss at Ohio State (Nov. 9)
• Racked up a career-high four tackles at Indiana (Nov. 30)

2023 / AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR
Appeared and started in all 12 games
Ranked second in the Big Ten and 19th nationally with a team-high two fumble recoveries
Totaled nine tackles on the year, including six solo and 2.5 tackles-for-loss
Had one sack for a loss of seven yards at Michigan (Nov. 4)
Racked up a season-high three tackles in the win over Illinois (Sept. 30)
Totaled two quarterback hurries at Virginia Tech (Sept. 9)
Named Academic All-Big Ten

2022 / AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE 
Appeared in all 14 games 
• Totaled 10 tackles with six solos 
• Season-high of two tackles against Northwestern (Nov. 19) 
• Registered a tackle in nine different games

2021 / AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (AT PENN STATE)
• Redshirt season
• Made first career appearance in the Rutgers win (11/20)
• Named the coaching staff's Developmental Squad Defensive Player of the Week following the Villanova game (9/25)
 
2020 / AS A FRESHMAN (AT PENN STATE)
• Did not see any game action
• Named the coaching staff's Developmental Squad Defensive Player of the Week following the Michigan State game (12/12)
 
HIGH SCHOOL
• Three-year letterman for head coach John Hebert at Carmel High School
• Was a two-time team captain
• Guided the Greyhounds to the Indiana High School Athletic Association Class 6A title with an 11-3 record and a No. 2 ranking by MaxPreps in the state of Indiana
• Helped the Greyhounds to the ISHAA State Championship game as a junior with an 11-3 record
• Guided Carmel to three sectional titles and three regional championships
• Selected to the Indiana Football Coaches Association Top 50 in 2018 and 2019
• Named all-state twice
• Claimed All-Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference (MIC) and all-city honors three times
• Recorded 46 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss and a sack as a senior
• Accumulated 32 tackles, 5.0 tackles for loss as a junior
• Had 54 tackles, 3.0 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks and a forced fumble as a sophomore
• Rated a four-star prospect by ESPN and Rivals and three-star recruit by 247Sports
• Rated as the No. 43 defensive tackle, No. 3 recruit in Indiana by 247Sports
• Ranked as the No. 76 overall prospect, No. 7 defensive tackle, No. 4 player in the region and No. 1 prospect in Indiana by ESPN
• Ranked as the No. 234 overall recruit, No. 20 defensive tackle and No. 2 recruit in Indiana by Rivals
• Participated in lacrosse and track & field
 
PERSONAL
• Parent(s): Rae and Brad Brevard Sr.
• Sibling(s): Bradford, Max, Ian, and Brooklyn
• Birthdate: November 6, 2001
• Major: Selling and Sales Management
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Redshirt Junior
2023

DL
6-3 / 335 lbs
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Redshirt Sophomore
2022

DT
6-3 / 315 lbs