Ethan Brownback Ethan Brownback 6'0" | 215 lbs | LB Wilson | 2027 State PA is a physical linebacker who thrives playing downhill and attacking the football. Brownback demonstrates strong tackling fundamentals and consistently wraps up ball carriers in space. His instincts allow him to diagnose run plays quickly and fill gaps with authority. Brownback shows solid lateral movement that helps him pursue plays sideline to sideline. His physicality sets the tone for the defense and highlights his toughness in traffic. Brownback continues to improve his coverage skills while reading quarterbacks and recognizing route concepts. His work ethic and aggressive play style make him a dependable defensive leader. As he continues developing overall speed and pass coverage technique, Brownback’s recruiting stock will steadily rise.

Ethan Brownback Ethan Brownback 6'0" | 215 lbs | LB Wilson | 2027 State PA is a good inside linebacker who is excellent at making plays all over the field. Brownback’s ability to read the play and then trigger downhill in the run game is excellent. He then makes tackles in or near the line of scrimmage. He is an excellent run stopper. He is also good at blitzing and attacking offenses. He is also good at running sideline-to-sideline chasing plays all over the field. Brownback is a difference maker at inside linebacker.

Ethan Brownback Ethan Brownback 6'0" | 215 lbs | LB Wilson | 2027 State PA is a good inside linebacker for Wilson. His ability to read and react to the play and trigger towards the line of scrimmage is excellent. He makes several tackles in or near the line of scrimmage with his ability to attack the offense. Then he shows good ability as a tackler. He is a sound and physical tackler. He also does a nice job of running sideline-to-sideline, tracking ball carriers all over the field. Brownback is a good linebacker who should improve with a strong off-season.

6’0, 215 pounds. Registered 75+ tackles, 60 of which he claims were solo, plenty can be seen on tape to back-up that notion. 17 tackles behind the LOS. 4.5 sacks to his name. 3.7 GPA. Is a ranked wrestler, plenty of wrestling technique translates over to the turf.

Has a four-minute sophomore tape posted on Hudl. First rep is a good indicator for the type of player Brownback is. Exhibits fantastic closing speed, hardly any hesitation from a tone-setting backer who works comfortably behind three down-linemen. Sniffs out play-side runs, can work laterally well enough to get in front of pullers to blow up runs before they can get past the LOS. A Division Two floor provided, yet I implore FCS programs recruiting PA to inquire and add Brownback to their boards.