Player Dossier

2016-2021

Mississippi State

Brandon Ruiz

PK • 5'10" • 180 lbs • Gilbert, AZ, USA

Impact contributor

Brandon Ruiz shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Usage / Role

Role sample still building

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Impact Production

Production sample still building

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Reliability

100

Regular contributor with several takeover games

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Star Power

87

Elite ceiling indicators

limitedstar

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Arizona State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
2
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Arizona State • Mississippi State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Player Story

Brandon Ruiz built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a placekicker from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 8, spending time with Arizona State and Mississippi State. The clearest part of Brandon Ruiz's career was his...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2024 · Rating 0.8772

Bishop Kenny · Jacksonville, FL

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2024

Brandon Ruiz, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2017 Postseason · Arizona State. Brandon Ruiz shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.

Quick Answers

Brandon Ruiz quick answers

Latest team and position
Mississippi State · PK
Career Touchdowns
0
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 41 games
Best season
2017 Postseason · Arizona State
Top game
NC State
Recruit profile
3-star · Bishop Kenny
High school pipeline
Bishop Kenny · 8 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 8 · Senior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTDPrimaryOverall
2016 Regular SeasonArizona State000-
2017 PostseasonArizona State1300100
2017 Regular SeasonArizona State1300100
2018 PostseasonArizona State1300100
2018 Regular SeasonArizona State1300100
2020 Regular SeasonMississippi State900100
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State600100

Related Context

Brandon Ruiz is listed as a PK for Arizona State and Mississippi State. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2017 Postseason

Arizona State paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.

Supporting note

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with — efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Multi-stop career journey

Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Arizona State, Mississippi State.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: NC State

Loss with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

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Season Explorer

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2017 Postseason · Arizona State

Games

13

Primary Metric / G

0

Efficiency

Usage

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

NC State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. NC State: 0. New Mexico State: 0. San Diego State: 0. Texas Tech: 0. Oregon: 0. Stanford: 0. Washington: 0. Utah: 0. USC: 0. Colorado: 0. UCLA: 0. Oregon State: 0. Arizona: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins0 · Games = 7 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 6 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Touchdowns

Top game by takeover score

NC State

Best efficiency game

— vs NC State

Result
Fri 12/29vs NC StateL 31-52
Sat 11/25vs ArizonaW 42-30
Sat 11/18@ Oregon StateW 40-24
Sun 11/12@ UCLAL 37-44
Sun 11/5vs ColoradoW 41-30
Sun 10/29vs USCL 17-48
Sat 10/21@ UtahW 30-10
Sun 10/15vs WashingtonW 13-7
Sat 9/30@ StanfordL 24-34
Sun 9/24vs OregonW 37-35
Sun 9/17@ Texas TechL 45-52
Sun 9/10vs San Diego StateL 20-30
Fri 9/1vs New Mexico StateW 37-31

Player Story

Brandon Ruiz story

Brandon Ruiz built his college career from 2016 through 2021 as a placekicker from Gilbert, AZ wearing No. 8, spending time with Arizona State and Mississippi State. The clearest part of Brandon Ruiz's career was his special-teams scoring: 294 kicking points, 52 made field goals on 70 attempts, and 138 extra points across 41 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2017 with Arizona State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 41 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Arizona State and Mississippi State.

The arc is straightforward: Brandon Ruiz moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Arizona State

    2016-2018

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Mississippi State

    2020-2021

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2016201720172018201820202021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2016 Regular SeasonArizona State0
2017 PostseasonArizona State00
2017 Regular SeasonArizona State00
2018 PostseasonArizona State00
2018 Regular SeasonArizona State00
2020 Regular SeasonMississippi State00
2021 Regular SeasonMississippi State00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs NC State

Week 1 · L 31-52 · Postseason

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

vs Arizona

Week 13 · W 42-30 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Oregon State

Week 12 · W 40-24 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

@ UCLA

Week 11 · L 37-44 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

vs Colorado

Week 10 · W 41-30 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2017 Postseason · Arizona State

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2017 Regular Season · Arizona State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2018 Postseason · Arizona State

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games