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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2025Georgia Southern
Brendan Harrington
LB • 6'0" • 235 lbs • Moncure, NC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brendan Harrington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.3 disruption score.
Impact Production
14
Developing production for a linebacker
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Reliability
15
Sporadic game-to-game production
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Star Power
19
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · App State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 7
- Program Path
- App State • Georgia Southern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern
Player Story
Brendan Harrington built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a linebacker from Moncure, NC wearing No. 2, spending time with App State and Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Brendan Harrington's career...
Read the storyBrendan Harrington, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · App State. Brendan Harrington shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 32.3 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 238
- TFL
- 14.5
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 13
- Passes defended
- 14
- Touchdowns
- 2
Quick Answers
Brendan Harrington quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Georgia Southern · LB
- Career Tackles
- 238
- Tracked sample
- 7 unique seasons · 11 entries · 55 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · App State
- Top game
- Georgia Southern
- Latest roster
- No. 2 · Senior
- 2025 Tackles rank
- 85 tackles · LB 83rd (top 7%) · Sun Belt 14th (top 3%) · National 112th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | App State | 6 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.1 |
| 2019 Regular Season | App State | 6 | 8 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.1 |
| 2020 Postseason | App State | 12 | 11 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 64.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | App State | 12 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 64.5 |
| 2021 Postseason | App State | 11 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 54.7 |
| 2021 Regular Season | App State | 11 | 29 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 54.7 |
| 2022 Regular Season | App State | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.9 |
| 2023 Regular Season | App State | 2 | 7 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 44.2 |
| 2024 Regular Season | App State | 10 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 13 | 8 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 35.9 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 13 | 77 | 2 | 0 | - | 3 | 0 | 35.9 |
Related Context
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Brendan Harrington played LB for App State and Georgia Southern. Across 7 tracked seasons, Brendan Harrington recorded 238 tackles and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2025 with Georgia Southern.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2020 Postseason
App State paired 18 primary output with 31.7 efficiency.
Supporting note
2021 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 27.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2025 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 App State, Georgia Southern.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia Southern
Win with 6.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2021 Postseason · App State
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
1.7
Efficiency
27.6
Usage
6.8
Consistency
34.4
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Western Kentucky: 0. East Carolina: 4. Miami: 2. Marshall: 1. Georgia State: 0. Louisiana: 0. Coastal Carolina: 2. UL Monroe: 0. Arkansas State: 1. South Alabama: 2.5. Georgia Southern: 6.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Western Kentucky: 2 by 8.3. East Carolina: 4 by 56.7. Miami: 2 by 28.3. Marshall: 6 by 35. Georgia State: 3 by 12.5. Louisiana: 3 by 12.5. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 24.2. UL Monroe: 1 by 4.2. Arkansas State: 2 by 18.3. South Alabama: 2 by 33.3. Georgia Southern: 5 by 70.8
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.1 · Games = 8 · +1.5 vs Losses
Losses0.7 · Games = 3 · -1.5 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Georgia Southern
Best efficiency game
70.8 vs Georgia Southern
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/18 | vs Western Kentucky | L 38-59 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/27 | vs Georgia SouthernSplash game | W 27-3 | 5 | 3 | — | 2.50 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 11/13 | vs South AlabamaSplash game | W 31-7 | 2 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/6 | @ Arkansas State | W 48-14 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/30 | vs UL Monroe | W 59-28 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Wed 10/20 | vs Coastal CarolinaSplash game | W 30-27 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Tue 10/12 | @ Louisiana | L 13-41 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/2 | @ Georgia State | W 45-16 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/23 | vs Marshall | W 31-30 | 6 | 4 | — | 0.50 | 0.50 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/11 | @ MiamiSplash game | L 23-25 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 9/2 | vs East Carolina2+ sacks · Splash game | W 33-19 | 4 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Brendan Harrington story
Brendan Harrington built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a linebacker from Moncure, NC wearing No. 2, spending time with App State and Georgia Southern. The clearest part of Brendan Harrington's career was his defensive production: 238 tackles, 14.5 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 55 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Georgia Southern. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Brendan Harrington's production has multiple signals. With 55 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across App State and Georgia Southern.
The arc is straightforward: Brendan Harrington 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
App State
2019-2024
Opening stop
- 2
Georgia Southern
2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Postseason | App State | 0 | 6.9 | 1.3 | — |
| 2019 Regular Season | App State | 0 | 6.9 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | App State | 18 | 31.7 | 9.1 | 18 |
| 2020 Regular Season | App State | 18 | 31.7 | 9.1 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | App State | 19 | 27.6 | 6.8 | 1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | App State | 19 | 27.6 | 6.8 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | App State | 0.5 | 13.3 | 3.8 | -18.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | App State | 3.5 | 32.1 | 9.2 | 3 |
| 2024 Regular Season | App State | 3 | 25.9 | 4.8 | -0.5 |
| 2025 Postseason | Georgia Southern | 7 | 32.3 | 7.1 | 4 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Georgia Southern | 7 | 32.3 | 7.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Georgia Southern
Week 13 · W 27-3 · Conference game
Win with 6.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
6.5
Havoc Plays
90.3 takeover
6.5 disruption/tackle impact with 90.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Charlotte
Week 2 · W 35-20
4.5
Havoc Plays
87.2 takeover
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 87.2 takeover score.
#3
@ North Carolina
Week 2 · L 34-40
3.5
Havoc Plays
86.7 takeover
Loss with 3.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3.5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.7 takeover score.
#4
@ No. 111 App State
Week 11 · W 25-23 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
84.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.
#5
vs East Carolina
Week 1 · W 33-19
4
Havoc Plays
72.7 takeover
Win with backfield disruption leading the way.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 72.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2020 Postseason · App State
18 primary output · 31.7 efficiency · 9.1 usage
64.5
#2
2020 Regular Season · App State
64.5
18 primary · 31.7 efficiency · 9.1 usage
#3
2021 Postseason · App State
54.7
19 primary · 27.6 efficiency · 6.8 usage
Milestones
11
Impact games
14
Splash games
4
10+ tackle games
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