2021 as a Sixth-Year Senior: Played in all 14 games, making nine starts at receiver… Had 20 receptions for 299 yards and one touchdown… Season-high four receptions for 71 yards and a touchdown vs. Maine (Sept. 11)… Made three catches for 53 yards vs. Towson (Nov. 20), which included a season-long 29-yard grab… Had three or more receptions in four games and three catches of at least 25 yards… National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society... JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2021)... CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021).
2020-21 as a Redshirt Senior: Played in all eight games, making four starts at receiver... Had 14 receptions for 180 yards and a touchdown... Season-high four catches for 41 yards at Elon (Mar. 6)... Caught a season-long 34-yard touchdown pass in FCS semifinals at Sam Houston (May 8)... Made two or more catches in five outings... JMU Athletic Director's Scholar-Athlete (Fall 2020, Spring 2021).
Prior to JMU: Transferred to JMU from Duke where he spent four seasons (2016-19)… Graduated in June 2019 with a degree in sociology and a certificate in markets and management… Played 32 career games with the Blue Devils, making 10 starts as a redshirt junior in 2019… Made 32 catches for 370 yards and two touchdowns… Tallied 21 receptions for 270 yards and a pair of scores in 2019… Had three catches for 27 yards in 2018 and eight grabs for 73 yards in 2017… Redshirted his true freshman season in 2016… Career highs of five catches for 62 yards with a touchdown at UNC in 2019… Also caught a touchdown pass at Virginia… Had three catches for 50 yards against North Carolina A&T in 2019… Career-long 37-yard catch in 2019 opener against Alabama… Three games with three or more receptions… Named to ACC Academic Honor Roll three times (2016-18) and to ACC All-Academic Team in 2019…
High School: Four-year letterman at Benedictine High School in Richmond… Consensus four-star prospect out of high school… USA Today High School Sports American Family Insurance All-USA Virginia Second Team as a senior… VISAA and Richmond Times-Dispatch Offensive Player of the Year… VISAA Division I First Team All-State selection as a sophomore (WR), junior (ATH) and senior (QB) and Honorable Mention as a freshman (WR)… Metro Player of the Year as a junior… First Team All-Metro as a sophomore, junior and senior… Helped Benedictine to consecutive VISAA Division I state championships in 2014 (10-2) and 2015 (11-2)… Rushed for 1,112 yards and nine touchdowns while throwing for 1,353 yards and 20 touchdowns with only three interceptions as a senior… Also caught 14 passes for 189 yards… Accumulated more than 1,800 yards as a junior, rushing for 609 yards and eight touchdowns, passing for 1,044 and nine scores and tallying 220 receiving yards and two TDs… Recorded 51 catches for 886 yards and seven touchdowns as a sophomore… Dual-sport athlete who also lettered in track and field.
Personal: Son of Rob and Jean Bracey… Has a brother, Quin… His father played basketball at Valdosta State… His brother played football at Norfolk State… His cousin, Kendall James, played football at Maine and professionally with the NFL’s Minnesota Vikings, Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions and New York Jets and AAF’s San Diego Fleet… Pursuing master's degree in sport and recreation leadership at JMU.
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