2025 Football Roster

Karate Brenson
Jersey Number 14

Karate Brenson

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    215
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    St. Louis, MO
  • High School:
    Christian Brothers College
Prior to Wake Forest
2024 (Redshirt Junior)

Appeared in 13 games for the Tigers during the 2024 season… Eclipsed the 1,000 yard-mark, finishing the season with 1,006 yards and six touchdowns on 71 catches… Averaged 77.7 yards per game and 13.8 yards per catch… Hauled in two receptions for 86 yards and a touchdown in the season opener against Mississippi Valley State… Recorded nine catches for 99 yards against Tennessee Tech… Notched six catches for 121 yards and a touchdown in the game against Eastern Illinois… Recorded a career-high 153 yards on five catches at Howard… Totaled a career-best 11 catches for 86 yards against UT Martin… Matched that career-high with 11 catches for 122 yards and a career-high two touchdowns against Montana.

2023 (Redshirt Sophomore)
Appeared in 10 games during the 2023 season for the Tigers… Finished second on the team with 28 catches and third on the team in receiving yards with 277… Totaled two reception touchdowns during the season to tie the team lead… Tallied 85 receiving yards on four catches at UT Martin… Hauled in his first touchdown grab of the season at Kennesaw State, finishing the game with three receptions and 26 yards… Recorded a season-high seven catches and a season-best 61 yards and a touchdown against Eastern Illinois.

2022 (Redshirt Freshman)
Appeared in 10 games during the 2022 season for the Tigers… Finished the season tied for the team lead in both receptions and yards, totaling 25 receptions and 329 yards… Hauled in multiple receptions in nine of his 10 games… Totaled three catches for 64 yards against Bethune-Cookman… Recorded his first career touchdown against Eastern Illinois as he totaled three catches for 29 yards… Had his best game of the season against UT Martin as he added five catches for 70 yards… Ended his first season with the Tigers with a three catch, 69-yard performance at Texas A&M-Commerce.

Prior to Tennessee State
2021 (Freshman)

Appeared in three games for the Cardinals during the 2021 season… Hauled in a catch against Penn State and Wyoming as he ended his freshman season with two catches for 12 yards… Redshirted.

High School
Three-letter winner at Christian Brothers College High School… Rated as a three-star prospect and the No. 17 overall prospect in Missouri… Caught 32 passes for 545 and six touchdowns in only six games during his senior season… Recorded 44 catches for 676 yards and seven touchdowns as a junior… Served as a team captain… Also played basketball in high school.

Personal
Born April 28… Son of Anthony Brenson and Javda Wilson.
Sept. 27, 2025: Coach Jake Dickert Postgame Press Conference Following Game vs. Georgia Tech
Sunday, September 28
Dylan Hazen forces the fumble
Saturday, September 27
Demond Claiborne takes it 27 yards for the TD
Saturday, September 27
Robbie Ashford gets the Deacs' first score of the day
Saturday, September 27