2006: Did not dress for any games due to pre-existing injury ... was redshirted.

High School: A 2006 graduate of Renaissance ... was a 2004 AP Class B Honorable Mention All-State selection after rushing for 1,337 yards on 180 carries in leading the Phoenix to a 9-1 mark ... gained 213 yards on 23 carries in 2004 vs. Detroit Osborn ... scored 118 points on 16 touchdown and 11 two-point conversions ... also had five kickoff returns for 131 yards in 2004 ... had 41 carries for 240 yards and two touchdowns at Ford Field as Renaissance claimed the inaugural Public School League Division III-IV championship in 2004 ... had six 100-yard games in 2004, including a season-best 236 yards on 37 attempts against Detroit Southeastern on October 22 ... rushed for 645 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior on 116 carries for coach Antonio Watts ... gained 196 yards on 25 attempts with two touchdowns vs. St. Clair Shores South Lake on Oct. 28, 2005, in Renaissance's first state-playoff win since 2000 ... served as a team captain.

Personal: Full name--Carl K. Braggs, Jr. ... born May 31, 1988, in Detroit ... son of Tracy Willoughby ... is undecided on academic major.