Usage / Role
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Featured defensive role
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Player Dossier
2009-2011LSU
Brandon Taylor
S • 6'0" • Franklinton, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brandon Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Impact Production
80
High-end production for a safety
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
70
High-upside career profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · LSU
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 3
- Program Path
- LSU
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Player Story
Brandon Taylor built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a safety from Franklinton, LA wearing No. 18, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Brandon Taylor's career was his defensive production: 4...
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- Committed To
- LSU
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2008
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2012
- Selection
- Round 3 · Pick 10
- Overall
- No. 73
- NFL Team
- Los Angeles Chargers
Brandon Taylor, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2009 Regular Season · LSU. Brandon Taylor shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20 disruption score.
Quick Answers
Brandon Taylor quick answers
- Latest team and position
- LSU · S
- Career Tackles
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 4 games
- Best season
- 2009 Regular Season · LSU
- Top game
- Mississippi State
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Franklinton · LSU
- High school pipeline
- Franklinton · 6 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2012 · Round 3 · Pick 10 · Los Angeles Chargers
- Latest roster
- No. 18 · Class 2011
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | LSU | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
| 2010 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2011 Regular Season | LSU | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 73.3 |
Related Context
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Brandon Taylor is listed as a S for LSU. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2009 Regular Season
LSU paired 2 primary output with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
2009 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 20 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2011 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Mississippi State
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2009 Regular Season · LSU
Games
2
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
20
Usage
—
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Mississippi State
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Game by game trend chart. Vanderbilt: 1. Mississippi State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
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First Half1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half1 · Games = 1 · +0 vs First Half
Game Log
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2 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Mississippi State
Best efficiency game
20 vs Mississippi State
Player Story
Brandon Taylor story
Brandon Taylor built his college career from 2009 through 2011 as a safety from Franklinton, LA wearing No. 18, spending time with LSU. The clearest part of Brandon Taylor's career was his defensive production: 4 interceptions across 4 career games in the available record. That gives Brandon Taylor's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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LSU
2009-2011
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
200920102011
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 Regular Season | LSU | 2 | 20 | — | — |
| 2010 Regular Season | LSU | 0 | — | — | -2 |
| 2011 Regular Season | LSU | 2 | 20 | — | 2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Mississippi State
Week 4 · W 30-26 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#2
vs Vanderbilt
Week 2 · W 23-9 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
vs Florida
Week 6 · W 41-11 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
@ West Virginia
Week 4 · W 47-21
1
Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2009 Regular Season · LSU
2 primary output · 20 efficiency · — usage
73.3
#2
2011 Regular Season · LSU
73.3
2 primary · 20 efficiency · — usage
#3
2010 Regular Season · LSU
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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