Benjamin Brahmer holds the TE · Backup spot in Penn State Nittany Lions’s tight end room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

Benjamin Brahmer is a tight end from Pierce, Nebraska, who played college football at Iowa State before transferring to Penn State. He compiled 75 receptions for 977 yards across his time with the Cyclones, ranking fifth in program history at the position. In 2025, his final season at Iowa State, Brahmer appeared in 12 games with 10 starts, recording 37 catches for 446 yards and six touchdowns while averaging 12.1 yards per reception. He earned second-team All-Big 12 honors that year and was named a semifinalist for the John Mackey Award. Over three seasons with Iowa State, Brahmer earned multiple accolades including All-Big 12 recognition and Academic All-Big 12 selection in 2024.

Iowa State2023 – 2025

Penn State2026 — present