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2024 Football Roster

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4 Chandler Brayboy

4 Chandler Brayboy

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Pembroke, N.C.
  • Highschool:
    Purnell Swett
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-1 / 199

Summary

Biography

2024 (RS Senior):
  • First Team All-American by Stats Perform, Phil Steele and the AFCA
  • Second Team All-American by the Associated Press and FCS Football Central
  • Phil Steele FCS Special Teams Player of the Year
  • CAA Special Teams Player of the Year and Phil Steele CAA Special Teams Player of the Year
  • First team All-CAA at both wide receiver and kick returner; also named first team All-CAA by Phil Steele
  • CAA Special Teams Player of the Week on Oct. 21 and CAA Offensive Player of the Week on Nov. 4
  • Stats Perform National Special Teams Player of the Week on Oct. 21
  • Team captain
  • Started all 11 games he played in
  • Ranked second in all of FCS in kick return average at 35.3 yards per return
  • Tied for first in FCS with two kickoff return touchdowns
  • Finished sixth in FCS in all-purpose yards (151.4 per game), No. 13 in receiving yards per game (89.0) and No. 30 in receiving touchdowns (8)
  • One of two players in program history to finish his career with 1,500 career receiving yards and 1,500 career kick return yards
  • Ended the year with 59 receptions for 979 yards and eight touchdowns, 16 kick returns for 565 yards and two touchdowns, and eight rushes for 121 yards
  • Had 309 all-purpose yards against Campbell, the only player in FCS to a 300-yard all-purpose game in 2024
  • Those 309 all-purpose yards came from a career-high 183 receiving yards, 113 yards on two kick returns and a 13-yard rush. He had eight catches and two touchdowns in the contest
  • In CAA play, averaged 103.3 receiving yards per game and 174.9 all-purpose yards per game
  • Earned national Special Teams Player of the Week honors after returning two kickoffs for touchdowns against UAlbany. He had 187 yards on two kick returns and added 55 receiving yards
  • Finished the year with back-to-back 100-yard receiving games, totaling 138 in a win over Maine and 118 in a win at North Carolina A&T
  • Had at least three catches in each of the 11 games he played in as well as at least 30 receiving yards
  • Had at least one touchdown in six straight games to end the season
  • Had four catches of 50+ yards on the season
  • Phil Steele Preseason Second Team All-American as an all-purpose specialist
  • Phil Steele Preseason First Team All-CAA as an all-purpose specialist and second team All-CAA at both wide receiver and kick returner
  • CAA Preseason All-Conference at both wide receiver and kick returner
  • Named the fourth most explosive player in FCS Football by Stats Perform/The Analyst prior to the season
  • Named to the East-West Shrine Bowl 1000 watch list

2023 (RS Junior):
  • Honorable Mention All-CAA
  • Fourth Team All-CAA by Phil Steele
  • Started all 11 games at wide receiver
  • Led the team with 589 receiving yards and ranked second with 30 catches. Also had four touchdown receptions and a rushing touchdown
  • Averaged a team-best 19.6 yards per reception, ranking eighth in the country
  • Also averaged 26.9 yards on 16 kick returns, ranking tenth in the nation
  • Had five catches in a game three times, doing so at Wake Forest, at Gardner-Webb and at Richmond
  • Had two 100-yard receiving games, posting 121 yards in a win at then-No. 5 Delaware and 109 yards against then-No. 5 William & Mary
  • Had four kickoff returns for 137 yards at Delaware, including a 55-yarder
  • Had a season-long 56-yard kick return against Hampton
  • Posted a season-long 41-yard rush for a touchdown against Monmouth
  • Had 269 all-purpose yards at Delaware
  • Caught a season-long 76-yard pass against William & Mary
  • Also had receptions of 65 yards at Delaware, 60 yards against Hampton and 59 yards against Monmouth

2022 (Redshirt Sophomore):
  • Third Team All-CAA as a specialist
  • Played in all 12 games, starting eight times
  • Third on the team with 28 receptions and 475 yards receiving
  • Caught three touchdown passes and averaged 17.0 yards per reception
  • Team’s primary kick returner, averaging 21.2 yards per return
  • Had five tackles on special teams as well
  • Had a season-high 105 yards receiving at Vanderbilt, scoring a touchdown
  • Had a season-high five receptions against Gardner-Webb
  • Posted four receptions and a touchdown in a home win over ranked Delaware. Added 73 yards in kick returns, including a season-long 46-yarder

2021 (RS Freshman):
  • Fourth Team All-CAA by Phil Steele as a kick returner
  • Started all 11 games at wide receiver
  • Tied for third on the team with 35 receptions, adding 396 yards and three touchdown receptions
  • Also returned three kicks, averaging a team-best 33.0 yards per return
  • Tied the team’s season-long with a 45-yard kick return in a win at Towson
  • Had a career-best eight receptions against Wofford, finishing with his first career 100-yard receiving game with 112 yards and a touchdown
  • Had at least one catch in every contest
  • Had 70 receiving yards in the win over Rhode Island to conclude the season, including his season-long 55-yard catch

2020-21 (RS Freshman):
  • Appeared in six games with two starts at wide receiver
  • Had nine catches for 149 yards with a team-best 16.56 yards per catch
  • Caught a season-best four passes for 61 yards and a touchdown at Richmond on March 27
  • Also returned seven kickoffs for 177 yards on a 25.29 average
  • Led the team in special team tackles with six

2019 (Freshman): 
  • Appeared in the team's final four games of the season, using his redshirt campaign due to NCAA rules
  • Finished with four receptions for 72 yards
  • Caught his first collegiate pass - a 12-yard reception - against William & Mary
  • Had a strong game against Maine with three receptions for 60 yards, including a season-long 29-yard catch
  • Enrolled early in Spring 2019 classes at Elon after signing in December 2018

Prep:
  • Named Player of the Year for the Sandhills Athletic Conference as a senior wide receiver at Purnell Swett for head coach Jon Sherman
  • Named the team's Offensive Player of the Year and MVP after his senior season
  • Finished his senior year with 1,700 all-purpose yards and 16 touchdowns
  • Also played baseball and basketball at Purnell Swett

Personal:
  • Full name is Timothy Chandler Brayboy
  • Son of Selethia and Glenn Locklear
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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2019Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 190 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2020-21Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 191 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 192 lbs
    20
  • 4

    2022Redshirt Sophomore

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 201 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2023Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 203 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2024Redshirt Senior

    Wide Receiver
    6'1" 199 lbs
    4