Parker Brailsford Explained

Parker Brailsford
School:Alabama Crimson Tide
Currentnumber:72
Currentposition:Center
Class: Sophomore
Birth Date:20 October 2003
Birth Place:Mesa, Arizona
Heightft:6
Heightin:2
Weight Lb:275
Highlights:
Highschool:Saguaro (Scottsdale, Arizona)
Pastschools:
Espn:4816090

Parker Brailsford (born October 20, 2003) is an American football center who will play for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He previously played for the Washington Huskies.

Early life and high school

Brailsford grew up in Mesa, Arizona and attended Saguaro High School where he lettered in football and track & field. Brailsford decided to commit to play college football for the Washington Huskies.[1] [2]

College career

Washington

In Brailsford's first season in 2022, he would redshirt and not appear in any games.[3] [4] Entering the 2023 season, Brailsford earned a starting spot on the Huskies offensive line.[5] [6] In week three of the 2023 season, Brailsford was named the Pac-12 freshman of the week for his performance against Michigan State.[7] In week ten, Brailsford was named the Pac-12 offensive lineman of the week.[8] [9] For his performance on the season, Brailsford was named second team all Pac-12.[10] Brailsford was also a part of a Huskies offensive line, that won the Joe Moore Award which is awarded to the nation's top offensive line.[11] [12] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Brailsford entered the NCAA transfer portal.[13] [14]

Alabama

On January 21, 2024, Brailsford announced that he would be transferring to Alabama.[15]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obert . Richard . Saguaro OL Parker Brailsford commits to Washington Huskies football . The Arizona Republic . 17 May 2021 . 15 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Hanson . Lars . UW Was 'Dream School' For New 2022 OL Commitment . Rivals.com . 17 May 2021 . 15 January 2024.
  3. Raley . Dan . Longhorns Don't Know Parker Brailsford, But They'll Meet Him . Sports Illustrated . 28 December 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  4. Raley . Dan . Parker Brailsford Tabbed for First Husky Start at OG Against Boise State . Sports Illustrated . 28 August 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  5. Raley . Dan . Parker Brailsford Is Ready for His Deep Dive Into Husky Starter . Sports Illustrated . 29 August 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  6. Web site: Vorel . Mike . UW redshirt freshman Brailsford lands starting OL spot and other UW depth chart details . The Seattle Times . 28 August 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  7. Tomashoff . Roman . Brailsford Grades Well as Interior Blocker in Stanford Win . Sports Illustrated . 30 October 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  8. Raley . Dan . UW's Johnson, Brailsford Earn Pac-12 Player of the Week Honors . Sports Illustrated . 6 November 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  9. Web site: Vorel . Mike . UW notebook: Dillon Johnson and Parker Brailsford earn awards as Jalen McMillan seeks second opinion . The Seattle Times . 6 November 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  10. Raley . Dan . The Steady Rise of Parker Brailsford to Husky Greatness . Sports Illustrated . 7 December 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  11. Web site: Lantz . Shane . UW's Parker Brailsford leads Joe Moore Award-winning O-line into battle against Texas . The Seattle Times . 21 December 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  12. Raley . Dan . Husky Offensive Line Receives Moore Award As Nation's Best . Sports Illustrated . 21 December 2023 . 15 January 2024.
  13. Web site: Vorel . Mike . UW WR Germie Bernard, C Parker Brailsford join flood of teammates in the transfer portal . The Seattle Times . 15 January 2024 . 15 January 2024.
  14. Web site: Grubbs . GRant . Washington IOL Parker Brailsford plans to enter NCAA Transfer Portal . On3.com . 15 January 2024 . 15 January 2024.
  15. Web site: Brailsford Is Second Former Husky to Transfer to Alabama. Sports Illustrated. Dan. Raley. January 21, 2024. January 25, 2024.