Brooks Yurachek - Football - Arkansas Razorbacks

#35 Brooks Yurachek

LB | R-Fr | 6-1 | 221 | Fayetteville, Ark. | Fayetteville HS / Wake Forest

At Wake Forest
2023 (FRESHMAN):
Redshirted in his only season at Wake Forest and did not see game action.

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 Jennifer and Arkansas Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek … Older brother, Jake, began his career as a linebacker at Colorado before playing his final three seasons for the Razorbacks … Oldest 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) before beginning his coaching career at Arkansas and is now an analyst at South Carolina.