Chris Brazzell II
Chris Brazzell II is an American college football wide receiver for the Tennessee Volunteers. He previously played for the Tulane Green Wave.
Early life
Brazzell attended Midland Christian School in Midland, Texas where he played football. For his senior year, he transferred from Midland Christian to Midland Legacy. During his senior year, Brazzell recorded 859 yards and 12 touchdowns on 59 catches and was given a three-star rating. On June 9, 2021, He committed to FAU. He decommitted from FAU on December 6th and committed to Tulane on December 13, 2021. He chose Tulane over offers from Southern, Pittsburgh, New Mexico State, and Austin Peay.College career
Tulane
Brazzell appeared in two games during the 2022 season and recorded his first career catch against Alcorn State on September 10, 2022.During his redshirt freshman season in 2023, Brazzell led the Green Wave in receptions and yards. In recognition of his performance, he earned All-American Athletic Conference third-team honors and was selected as a Freshman All-America honorable mention.
On December 4, 2023, Brazzell entered the NCAA [transfer portal|transfer portal]. He was rated a four-star transfer and the 16th-best transfer wide receiver. Almost 40 schools reached out to Brazzell about transferring.
Tennessee
On December 21, 2023, Brazzell announced he would transfer to Tennessee. In the 2024 season, he had 29 receptions for 333 yards and two touchdowns.Personal life
Brazzell is the son of former CFL and NFL receiver Chris Brazzell and Monique Brazzell. His father, while at Blinn College, played under coach Willie Fritz, who would later coach Brazzell for two years at Tulane.Brazzell has a younger brother, Colin, who plays defensive back at Tennessee.