
Local QB with winner’s traits and dual-threat upside
Brayden Jeffries enters Winston-Salem State as a 6-foot-1, 200-pound freshman quarterback from Dudley HS, and the early buzz around him is all about leadership, competitiveness, and playmaker traits rather than just box-score flash. WSSU’s signing notes called him a “winner, leader, competitor,” while local coverage highlighted him as a homegrown QB added to Tory Woodbury’s first class. He looks like a developmental fit with dual-threat juice and a gritty edge — the kind of quarterback who can earn trust fast if he translates his high-school production to the college game.
