Kenny Brewer III

Position:
Wide Receiver
Height:
6-1
Weight:
200
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Lansing, Mich.
High School:
Waverly H.S.
Previous School:
Valparaiso
Major:
Computer Science
Instagram:
k.brewer84

CAREER

Over six-year career at Central Michigan and Valparaiso (2018-24), has played in 47 career games … at Central Michigan, has played in 36 career games with one start at wide receiver … combining both schools, has made 12 total receptions for 87 yards (7.3 yards per reception) and four rushes for zero yards … at Central Michigan, made seven receptions for 66 yards.

2023

As a senior wide receiver, played in all 12 games with one start … listed as a backup wide receiver on the depth chart … finished the year with three receptions for 35 yards (11.7 yards per catch) with a long of 21 yards … caught one pass for 21 yards in season finale vs. Toledo (11/24) … caught one pass for five yards vs. Northern Illinois (10/31) … started game at South Alabama (9/23) … caught one pass for nine yards in season opener at Michigan State (9/1).

2022

As a junior, saw action in 11 games and 147 plays as a wide receiver and on special teams … caught three passes for 25 yards on the year … caught a career-high two passes for 15 yards at Toledo (10/1) … caught one pass for 10 yards at Penn State (9/24).

2021

As a sophomore, played in 12 games as a wide receiver and on special teams … made his first catch in a CMU uniform at Ohio (10/9).

2020

As a redshirt freshman, appeared in two games at wide receiver and on special teams.

2019 AT VALPARAISO

As a redshirt freshman, competed in nine games and had five catches for 21 yards ... made a 13-yard catch – his longest of the season – in the opener at Eastern Kentucky (8/29) … had a season-high two grabs on two occasions – vs. Central Connecticut (9/14) and vs. Dayton (10/12).

2018 AT VALPARAISO

Redshirted his first year at Valparaiso … played in two games late in the season: vs. Jacksonville (11/10) and at Stetson (11/17).

HIGH SCHOOL

A 2018 graduate of Waverly High School in Lansing, Mich., where he played three years of varsity football … made 36 catches for 376 yards and three TDs as a junior … led his team in receiving and passing as a senior, playing both quarterback and wide receiver… named an all-conference and all-area wide receiver as a senior… two-time all-state performer in track and field, competing in the long jump, 1600 meter relay, 800 meter relay and 400 meter run … regional champion in the 400 as a senior, clocking in at 50.11 … three-time Capital Area Activity Blue conference champion in the long jump (22-4) and three-time all-conference and all-area performer in four events … earned a total of nine varsity letters – four in track and field, three in football and two in basketball … all-academic team honoree three times in football, twice in basketball and four times in track and field … earned all-conference honorable mention in basketball as a senior … member of National Honor Society, earning a 3.5 high school GPA ... team captain in football and basketball.

PERSONAL

Born Kenneth Brewer Jr. on July 4, 2000 … son of Kenneth Brewer and Lori Burton … stepfather played wide receiver and defensive back at Ferris State (2001-05) … majors in Computer Science.