CruceBrookins
SS#12PITT Panthers
6'0" • 205lbs • Sr.Draft Eligibility:2028
- Overall Grade '26
- 67.7
- 336th/713 - Ss
- Snap Count '26
- 403
- 212th/1654 - Ss
- Interceptions '26
- 0
- 340th/713 - Ss
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- vs GEOTEC 10/31, 11:30 PM
Cruce
Brookins
S
#12
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PITT Panthers
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Cruce Brookins is a safety for the Pittsburgh Panthers who earned a 67.7 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 336th among 713 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 59.3 ranked 513th among 713 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 84.1 ranked 40th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. Brookins broke up 3 passes in coverage. He allowed a 150.2 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 15 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 40 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Pittsburgh Panthers
2023 - Present
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
67.7
AVG
336th/713 Ss
COVERAGE GRADE
59.3
AVG
513th/713 Ss
PASS RUSH GRADE
75.9
AVG
48th/713 Ss
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
84.1
AVG
40th/713 Ss
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
@NYSY
91.4
Week 8, 2025
@OHTO
84
Week BG, 2024
@WVUN
81.3
Week 3, 2025
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@TXMU
36.3
Week 10, 2024
@GATC
47
Week 13, 2025
vsCAUN
50.4
Week 7, 2024
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
40
57th/713 Ss
INTERCEPTIONS
0
340th/713 Ss
TOTAL PRESSURES
2
117th/713 Ss
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
15
611th/713 Ss
Defense
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Rank
57
th
Solo Tackles
40
98
th
Assists
13
166
th
Forced Fumbles
0
53
rd
Stops
15
122
nd
Sacks
0
338
th
Missed Tackles
6
340
th
Interceptions
0
689
th
Passer Rating Allowed
150.2
573
rd
Yards per Reception Allowed
16.5
117
th
Total Pressures
2
48
th
PBUs
3
611
th
Receptions Allowed
15
Snaps
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Rank
212
th
Total Snaps
403
391
st
Run Defense Snaps
145
477
th
Pass Rush Snaps
2
78
th
Coverage Snaps
256
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