Daniel Brewer

Class:
Junior
Ht./Wt.:
6-3 / 243
Position:
DE
Hometown:
Carrollton, Texas
High School:
Newman Smith
Last College:
Arkansas Baptist College

2018 (Junior): Saw game action in all 10 games, starting the final five games of the season at defensive end … Registered six tackles, including three solo stops … Tallied 2.5 tackles for loss with 1.5 sacks … Also had two pass breakups and a quarterback hurry … Claimed a tackle in six different games … Made his debut donning the Purple and White in the season opener at FBS 18th-ranked Mississippi State (Sept. 1), where he had a tackle … Made a tackle for loss in the 24-21 home victory over Abilene Christian (Sept. 22) and had two pass breakups and a quarterback hurry in the home affair with 16th-ranked Central Arkansas (Oct. 13) … Notched a half sack against Lamar (Oct. 27) and posted a five-yard tackle for loss at No. 16 Nicholls (Nov. 10) … Also made stops in the 93rd Battle of the Piney Woods inside NRG Stadium in Houston versus 16th-ranked Sam Houston State (Oct. 6) and during the 42-14 road rout of Houston Baptist (Oct. 20).

Prior to SFA: Spent two seasons at Arkansas Baptist College in Little Rock, Arkansas … Served as defensive captain his sophomore year, making nine starts at defensive end and another as an outside linebacker … Posted an impressive 45 total tackles, including 12 for loss, six sacks and 17 quarterback hurries, while blocking both a punt and a field goal for the Buffaloes in his second year … His freshman year at Arkansas Baptist he started four games, registering 24 total tackles, seven of which were for loss and tallying a pair of sacks … Four-year letter winner at Newman Smith High School, starting 10 games at wide receiver and defensive end as a freshman where he had 56 total tackles and nine sacks to go along with 13 receptions for 210 yards and three touchdowns … Played primarily as an outside linebacker his final three years of prep play, starting 11 games over his last two years … Recorded 108 total tackles, including 25 tackles for loss, six sacks, 21 quarterback hurries and three pass deflections in his final three varsity seasons … Claimed all-district second-team honors as a junior and led the Trojans to a 7-4 record and a playoff berth his senior year … Son of Michelle Henderson and Steven Brewer … Will be majoring in kinesiology.