Jake Briningstool Explained

Jake Briningstool
School:Clemson Tigers
Currentnumber:9
Currentposition:Tight end
Class:Sophomore
Birth Date:December 9, 2002
Birth Place:Brentwood, Tennessee
Bowlgames:
Heightft:6
Heightin:6
Weight Lb:230
Highlights:
  • Third-team All-ACC (2023)
Highschool:Ravenwood
(Brentwood, Tennessee)
Pastschools:
Espn:4431196

Jake Briningstool (born December 9, 2002) is an American football tight end for the Clemson Tigers.

Early life and high school

Briningstool grew up in Brentwood, Tennessee and attended Ravenwood High School.[1] He caught 39 passes for 774 yards and 12 touchdowns as a senior.[2] Considered a four-star recruit by the 247Sports Composite Rankings, Briningstool was listed as the No. 1 tight end in the nation in 2021,[3] and the No. 1 prospect in Tennessee. He committed to play college football at Clemson over offers from Alabama, Georgia, Michigan State, and Tennessee.[4]

College career

Briningstool joined the Clemson Tigers as an early enrollee.[5] He played in eight games as a freshman and caught three passes for 67 yards.[6] Briningstool entered his sophomore season as the Tigers' second tight end.[7]

College statistics

SeasonGPReceiving
Rec Yds Avg TD
Clemson Tigers
20218 3 67 22.3 1
202214 25 285 11.4 4
202313 50 498 10.0 5
Career 35 78 850 10.9 10

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Trieu: Michigan State offer hits close to home for Tennessee TE Jake Briningstool. Detroit News. April 4, 2019. October 1, 2022.
  2. Web site: Clemson football recruiting: Jake Briningstool No. 1 on Dandy Dozen. The Tennessean. December 16, 2020. October 1, 2022.
  3. Web site: Jake Briningstool, 2021 Tight End . January 14, 2024. 247sports.com . en-US.
  4. Web site: Clemson recruiting: Ravenwood's Jake Briningstool commits to Tigers. The Tennessean. January 26, 2020. October 1, 2022.
  5. Web site: Freshman Spotlight: Can Jake Briningstool Become the Next Great Clemson Tight End?. Freeman. Stoddard. SI.com. February 25, 2021. October 1, 2022.
  6. Web site: More confident Briningstool ready to 'go out there and dominate'. Justin. Robertson. Clemson Wire. USA Today. August 26, 2022. October 2, 2022.
  7. Web site: Clemson football: Jake Briningstool needs 'more thump in his rump'. The Greenville News. August 22, 2022. October 1, 2022.