Player Dossier

2017-2022

Maryland

Bryce Brand

LB • 6'0" • 250 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Bryce Brand shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.3 disruption score.

Usage Score

4.7

Efficiency

17.2

Consistency

11.1

Season Value

10.7

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · West Virginia

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Snapshot

Career Teams
3
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Maryland • West Virginia • Bowling Green
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rutgers

Scouting Read

Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.

Bryce Brand, LB. Best season Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season · West Virginia. Bryce Brand shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15.3 disruption score.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

West Virginia paired 0 primary output with 4.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 17.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 3 team stops, with role shifts visible across Maryland, West Virginia, Bowling Green.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Northern Illinois

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

Understand the selected season before dropping into the full game log.

2021 Regular Season · Bowling Green

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

17.2

Usage

4.7

Consistency

11.1

Best Game by takeover score

Buffalo

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Tennessee: 0. South Alabama: 0. Unknown: 0.5. Minnesota: 0. Kent State: 1. Akron: 0. Northern Illinois: 1.5. Eastern Michigan: 0. Buffalo: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Low volume / high quality

High volume / high quality

Low volume / lower quality

High volume / lower quality

Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Tennessee: 3 by 12.5. South Alabama: 3 by 12.5. Unknown: 2 by 13.3. Minnesota: 7 by 29.2. Kent State: 7 by 39.2. Akron: 1 by 4.2. Northern Illinois: 4 by 31.7. Eastern Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Buffalo: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

Wins0 · n=2 · -0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · n=6 · +0.4 vs Wins
First Half0.3 · n=5 · -0.1 vs Second Half
Second Half0.4 · n=4 · +0.1 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Northern Illinois

Best efficiency game

39.2 vs Kent State

Result
Sat 10/30@ BuffaloW 56-4420000
Sat 10/23vs Eastern MichiganL 24-5510000
Sat 10/16@ Northern IllinoisL 26-34421.5000
Sat 10/9vs AkronL 20-3511000
Sat 10/2@ Kent StateL 20-2776100
Sat 9/25@ MinnesotaW 14-1077000
Sat 9/18vs Unknown210.5000
Sat 9/11vs South AlabamaL 19-2231000
Fri 9/3@ TennesseeL 6-3832000

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Maryland

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    West Virginia

    2020

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Bowling Green

    2021-2022

    Final stop

Season Progression

201720182019202020212022
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonMaryland210.62.2
2018 Regular SeasonMaryland28.12.50
2019 Regular SeasonMaryland511.13.13
2020 Regular SeasonWest Virginia04.20.7-5
2021 Regular SeasonBowling Green317.24.73
2022 Regular SeasonBowling Green415.32.41

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Rutgers

Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

4

Primary metric

4 disruption/tackle impact with 57.8 takeover score.

#2

Akron

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 51.9 takeover score.

#3

Northern Illinois

1.5

Primary metric

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 48.3 takeover score.

#4

Texas

2

Primary metric

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 43.8 takeover score.

#5

Kent State

1

Primary metric

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 40.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2020 Regular Season · West Virginia

0 primary output · 4.2 efficiency · 0.7 usage

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#2

2018 Regular Season · Maryland

16.8

2 primary · 8.1 efficiency · 2.5 usage

#3

2022 Regular Season · Bowling Green

11.2

4 primary · 15.3 efficiency · 2.4 usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8853

Huntington · Huntington, WV

Committed To
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Career Facts

3

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

75

Career Tackles

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 37 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

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Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
LB
Teams played for
3
Seasons tracked
6
Career tackles
75