Awards/Honors
- 2024 Phil Steele Preseason CUSA All-Conference Third Team Defense (LB)
2025 (Sr.) | 13/8: Brackenridge played in all 13 games during the 2025 season with starts in eight games at linebacker, including the final four games the Hilltoppers played. He finished the season tied for second on the team in total tackles with 74, including five tackles for loss and one sack. He added three pass breakups, two quarterback hurries and one forced fumble, which came in WKU's Sept. 20 win over Nevada. He tied a season high in tackles during the win over Nevada with 11, and also posted 11 tackles in WKU's New Orleans Bowl victory over Southern Miss in the final game of his college career. He recorded a season-high two tackles for loss in the season-opening conference win over Sam Houston in Week 0. Brackenridge was named 2024 Phil Steele Preseason CUSA All-Conference Third Team Defense (LB) prior to the season. Brackenridge served as the defensive team captain in WKU's regular-season finale at Jax State on Nov. 29.
2024 (Jr.) | 11/5: Brackenridge played in 11 games before suffering a season-ending injury in the Nov. 23 game at Liberty. He started WKU's first five games of the 2024 season at linebacker, and he totaled 23 tackles on the season. Brackenridge had 0.5 tackles for loss, two quarterback hurries, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery. He posted a season-high eight tackles in the Nov. 9 win at New Mexico State, as well as the forced fumble. The fumble recovery came in WKU's Sept. 21 win over Toledo.
2023 (So.) | 11/2: Brackenridge appeared in 11 games with two starts at linebacker during his second year of college football. He recorded 23 total tackles with one tackle for loss, one forced fumble, and two quarterback hurries. Brackenridge recorded multiple tackles in eight games.
2022 (Fr.) | 13/0: Brackenridge appeared in 13 of WKU's 14 games during his freshman season on The Hill, helping the Tops go 9-5 for the year. He compiled 10 total tackles on the season, including a season-high five at UTSA. Brackenridge's best game of the season came against Charlotte when he made four tackles and intercepted a pass which he returned 42 yards for a touchdown. His efforts helped WKU beat Charlotte by a score of 59-7. Brackenridge also saw snaps in the 2022 R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl, where he made one tackle. WKU went on to defeat South Alabama 44-23.
HS/Misc.: Prepped at Sandalwood High School in Jacksonville, Fla. Played wide receiver, corner back and outside linebacker.
