2023 Football Roster
Yurachek, Brooks

Jersey Number 52
Brooks Yurachek
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 218
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Fayetteville, AR
- High School:
- Fayetteville
Bio
2023 (Freshman)
Did not see any action during the 2023 season for the Demon Deacons... Redshirted.
High School
Helped lead Fayetteville to the Class 7A state semifinals in 2022…Named 7A All-State in 2022…Averaged more than 10 tackles per game during his senior season, leading his team in total tackles…Finished his senior year with 109 total tackles including 48 solo tackles while also having 16.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and an interception…As a junior, finished the season with 63 tackles including 4.0 tackles for loss while also having 1.0 sacks, four pass breakups and two interceptions.
Personal
Son of Hunter Yurachek (father) and Jennifer Yurachek (mother)…Father is currently the vice chancellor and director of athletics at the University of Arkansas and was previously the director of athletics at Houston and Coastal Carolina…Brother, Jake, began his career as a linebacker at Colorado, before transferring and spending his final three seasons at Arkansas…Brother, Ryan, played tight end at Marshall (2014-17), earning first-team All-Conference USA recognition in his senior season. He spent time in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders (2018, practice squad) and Dallas Cowboys (2019, offseason roster) and is currently working as a GA at Arkansas.
Did not see any action during the 2023 season for the Demon Deacons... Redshirted.
High School
Helped lead Fayetteville to the Class 7A state semifinals in 2022…Named 7A All-State in 2022…Averaged more than 10 tackles per game during his senior season, leading his team in total tackles…Finished his senior year with 109 total tackles including 48 solo tackles while also having 16.0 tackles for loss, 6.5 sacks, two forced fumbles and an interception…As a junior, finished the season with 63 tackles including 4.0 tackles for loss while also having 1.0 sacks, four pass breakups and two interceptions.
Personal
Son of Hunter Yurachek (father) and Jennifer Yurachek (mother)…Father is currently the vice chancellor and director of athletics at the University of Arkansas and was previously the director of athletics at Houston and Coastal Carolina…Brother, Jake, began his career as a linebacker at Colorado, before transferring and spending his final three seasons at Arkansas…Brother, Ryan, played tight end at Marshall (2014-17), earning first-team All-Conference USA recognition in his senior season. He spent time in the NFL with the Oakland Raiders (2018, practice squad) and Dallas Cowboys (2019, offseason roster) and is currently working as a GA at Arkansas.
Football Media Availability (9/18/25)
Thursday, September 18
QB Robbie Ashford takes it himself for the score
Thursday, September 11
Chris Barnes scores the TD on the game's first kick
Thursday, September 11
Matt Barrie SportsCenter at Wake Forest with Demond Claiborne
Wednesday, September 10