West Texas A&M University Athletics

GENERAL: This tall, athletic transfer will be looked upon to step in and provide a presence in the Buffs[apos] linebacking corps.

JUNIOR COLLEGE: Braman played defensive end for Long Beach City College in 2007 and 2008. In 2008, he earned first team SCFA all-Southern Conference honors after having recorded 24 tackles (23 solo, one assisted) in 2008, while seeing action in eight games. Of those 23 takedowns, 12 were for lost yardage, as he recorded a team-high 60 yards in losses. He also had a team-high five sacks for minus-41 yards, forced eight QB hurries and recovered one fumble (returning it 27 yards). In 2007, he logged 59 tackles (31 solo, 28 assisted) with 14 coming for minus-61 yards. He also had seven-and-a-half sacks for minus-48 yards. While with the Vikings, he played under head coaches Jerry Jaso and Mike Reisbig. 2006: Braman redshirted as a member of the of the Univ. of Idaho football program.

HIGH SCHOOL: Braman was a standout defensive end for coach Mark Hester at Spokane (Washington) Shadle Park HS.

MAJOR: Braman is majoring in Sports & Exercise Sciences at WTAMU.