Cortez Braham Jr. News, Rumors, Updates - Memphis Tigers

Not playing Friday Braham is not playing in Friday's bowl game against NC State, Jonah Dylan of The Memphis Commercial Appeal reports.

Impact Braham will not play in Friday's game along with multiple starters for Memphis. The senior wide receiver finished with his best collegiate campaign to date, reeling in 63 receptions for 889 yards and eight touchdowns across 12 appearances.

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Paces Memphis receivers in loss Braham gathered in four of seven targets for 65 yards and one touchdown during Thursday's 28-17 defeat against Navy.

Impact As has been the case most of the season, Braham was the only Memphis receiver who was much of a factor this week, eclipsing 60 yards for the sixth straight game. The Nevada transfer maintained his chemistry with quarterback Brendon Lewis, ending the season with 889 yards and eight touchdowns.

DECEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tecza, Horvath help Navy beat Memphis 28-17, clinch a share of AAC regular-season title

Alex Tecza had 103 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 26 carries, Blake Horvath accounted for two TDs, and Navy beat Memphis 28-17 to clinch at least a tie for the American Athlet...

NOVEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Paces Memphis receivers against ECU Braham recorded nine receptions (on 12 targets) for 79 yards during Saturday's 31-27 loss against East Carolina.

Impact Braham led the Tigers in yards and receptions for the second straight game this week. The Nevada transfer has been putting up big numbers the last five games, averaging 83.2 yards on seven receptions, and he is 176 yards away from his first career 1,000-yard season.

NOVEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Season-high 11 catches in win Braham gathered in 11 of 14 targets for 113 yards during Friday's 38-32 defeat versus Tulane.

Impact Braham recorded a season-high 11 catches Friday, leading the team in yards and receptions. It was the senior's third game this season surpassing 100 yards.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Tulane beats No. 22 Memphis 38-32 to stay in contention for the Group of 5 spot in CFP

Jake Retzlaff threw for 332 yards and three touchdowns and Tulane held off No. 22 Memphis 38-32 on Friday night to stay in contention for the Group of Five’s spot in the College Fo...

NOVEMBER 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Paces Memphis receivers in win Braham hauled in three of four targets for 66 yards during Friday's 38-14 victory versus Rice.

Impact Braham led Tiger receivers in yards and receptions Friday night, as he has eclipsed 60 yards in six of the last seven games. The seniors' chemistry with quarterback Brandon Lewis has definitely carried over from their time together at Nevada.

NOVEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Frank Peasant rushes for three TDs, No. 25 Memphis defeats Rice 38-14

Frank Peasant rushed for three touchdowns, Brendon Lewis threw for 225 yards and rushed for a touchdown, and No. 25 Memphis beat Rice 38-14

NOVEMBER 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Memphis rallies for 34-31 win over No. 18 South Florida

Quarterback Brendon Lewis connected with Cortez Braham Jr. for a 10-yard touchdown with 1:07 remaining to give Memphis a come-from-behind 34-31 victory over No. 18 South Florida

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores game-winning touchdown Braham compiled seven receptions for 75 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 34-31 victory against South Florida.

Impact Braham recorded his second multi-touchdown game of the season Saturday, but his performance was highlighted by a game-winning touchdown with just over a minute left in the fourth quarter. The Nevada transfer has now scored in four of the last five games and led all Tiger receivers with seven receptions this week.

OCTOBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leads all Tigers in receiving Braham hauled in five of 12 targets for 83 yards during Saturday's 31-24 defeat against UAB.

Impact Braham bounced back from a season-low 26 yards his last time out against Tulsa, leading all Memphis receivers in yards Saturday. With starting quarterback Brendon Lewis sidelined, Braham seems to be the main guy backup AJ Hill is looking for, as he was targeted 12 times.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leads all Tigers in receiving Braham hauled in five of 12 targets for 83 yards during Saturday's 31-24 defeat against UAB.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hauls in another touchdown Braham reeled in 2 of 3 targets for 26 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 45-7 win over Tulsa.

Impact Outside of his touchdown catch, Braham was relatively quiet Saturday, recording a season-low in yards with 26. The Nevada transfer now has five touchdowns on the year, including four in the last five games.

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lewis throws 3 touchdown passes, runs in another as Memphis rides turnovers to 45-7 win over Tulsa

Brendon Lewis had three passing touchdowns and rushed for another, while the Memphis defense secured four turnovers in a 45-7 win over Tulsa on Saturday night

OCTOBER 5, 2025 • Associated Press

Second-straight 100-yard game Braham notched six receptions (on eight targets) for 127 yards and two touchdowns during Saturday's 55-26 win against Florida Atlantic.

Impact Braham recorded his second straight 100-yard game this week, accounting for 127 of Brendon Lewis's 196 passing yards. Even in a run-heavy offense, Braham has put up solid numbers each week, averaging over five receptions per game.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Desrosiers' 90-yard TD part of Memphis' big offensive night in 55-26 win over Florida Atlantic

Greg Desrosiers Jr. led Memphis to a 55-26 victory over Florida Atlantic in an American Conference opener

SEPTEMBER 28, 2025 • Associated Press

Touchdown reception in win Braham gathered in seven of nine targets for 102 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 32-31 victory over Arkansas.

Impact Braham has really picked it up over the last two weeks, recording at least four receptions in each game. The Nevada transfer leads all Tiger receivers in yards and receptions, as his chemistry with quarterback Brendon Lewis is starting to transfer over from their time together last year.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sutton Smith's long run, a late fumble recovery by Memphis leads Tigers to 32-31 win over Arkansas

Sutton Smith rushed for a career-high 147 yards, including a 64-yard scoring run with 4:51 left to lead Memphis to a 32-31 victory over Arkansas

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • Associated Press

Memphis hits the road to square off against Georgia State

The Memphis Tigers go on the road to play the Georgia State Panthers

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • Associated Press

Touchdown in Memphis debut Braham gathered in all three targets for 52 yards and one touchdown during Saturday's 45-10 victory over Chattanooga.

Impact After tallying four touchdowns with Nevada last season, Braham had a strong showing in his first game as a Tiger. The senior led the team in receiving yards and caught Brandon Lewis's only touchdown pass.

AUGUST 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Brendon Lewis runs for TD, passes for another in Memphis' season-opening 45-10 win over Mocs

Brendon Lewis led Memphis to a 45-10 victory over Chattanooga in their season opener

AUGUST 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Commits to Memphis Braham (transfer portal) announced Thursday that he is transferring to Memphis, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact Braham will head to the American Conference after posting a career-best 56 catches for 724 yards and four touchdowns with Nevada in 2024. He will be immediately eligible to play as a graduate transfer and should be an instant-impact player with the Tigers.

JULY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Leaving Nevada Braham has announced his intentions to enter the NCAA transfer portal, Pete Nakos of On3.com reports.

Impact Braham will seek out opportunities in the transfer portal after spending one season with the Wolfpack. The 6-foot-2 senior wideout, who made a previous stop with West Virginia, tallied 56 receptions for 724 yards and four touchdowns with the Wolfpack this season.

DECEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Big day vs. Air Force Braham hauled in 7 of 11 targets for 123 yards and a touchdown during Saturday's 22-19 defeat to Air Force.

Impact Braham led the Wolf Pack in receiving Saturday, capping his day with a 27-yard touchdown grab in the closing seconds of regulation. After an inconsistent start to the year, Braham has come on of late with 301 yards on 20 receptions in his last three games. The senior transfer from West Virginia is up to 668 yards and three touchdowns on 54 receptions this season.

NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leading receiver vs. CSU Braham caught 9 of 10 targets for 141 yards during Saturday's 38-21 defeat to Colorado State.

Impact Braham got off to a fast start this year, tallying 204 yards and two touchdowns in his first three contests, though he had just 17 grabs for 163 yards through six games coming into Saturday, when he set a new season high in yardage. While it's hard to find consistency in Nevada's passing offense, Braham ranks second on the team behind Jaden Smith in both receptions (45) and yards (508) through 10 games this year.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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