Player Dossier

2020-2023

UConn

Brandon Niemenski

TE • 6'5" • 252 lbs • Mountain Top, PA, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Brandon Niemenski reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

6%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

25

Developing production for a tight end

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Reliability

24

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

38

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UConn

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UConn
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Yale

Player Story

Brandon Niemenski built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a tight end from Mountain Top, PA wearing No. 83, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Brandon Niemenski's career was his receiving role:...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.807

Crestwood · Mountain Top, PA

Committed To
UConn
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Brandon Niemenski, TE. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · UConn. Brandon Niemenski reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
139
Receptions
15
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Brandon Niemenski quick answers

Latest team and position
UConn · TE
Career Receiving Yards
139
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 9 games
Best season
2021 Regular Season · UConn
Top game
Yale
Recruit profile
3-star · Crestwood · UConn
High school pipeline
Crestwood · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 83 · Junior

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2020 Regular SeasonUConn0-00-
2021 Regular SeasonUConn712122154.3
2022 Regular SeasonUConn2317141.1
2023 Regular SeasonUConn0-00-

Related Context

Brandon Niemenski played TE for UConn. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brandon Niemenski recorded 139 receiving yards, 1 tackles, and 2 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with UConn.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season

UConn paired 122 primary output with 54.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 54.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2023 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Yale

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2021 Regular Season · UConn

Games

7

Receiving Yards / G

17.4

Efficiency

54.2

Usage

10.6

Consistency

27.7

Best Game by takeover score

Yale

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Army: 5. Wyoming: 1. Vanderbilt: 26. Yale: 55. Middle Tennessee: 28. Clemson: 7. Houston: 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.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Army: 1 by 33.3. Wyoming: 1 by 6.7. Vanderbilt: 1 by 100. Yale: 4 by 91.7. Middle Tennessee: 4 by 46.7. Clemson: 1 by 46.7

Split Comparison

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

Wins55 · Games = 1 · +43.8 vs Losses
Losses11.2 · Games = 6 · -43.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

7 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Yale

Best efficiency game

100 vs Vanderbilt

Result
Sat 11/27vs HoustonL 17-45
Sat 11/13@ ClemsonL 7-44177707
Fri 10/22vs Middle TennesseeL 13-444287719
Sat 10/16vs YaleW 21-1545513.813.80026
Sat 10/2@ VanderbiltL 28-301262626026
Sat 9/25vs WyomingL 22-24111101
Sat 9/18@ ArmyL 21-52155505

Player Story

Brandon Niemenski story

Brandon Niemenski built his college career from 2020 through 2023 as a tight end from Mountain Top, PA wearing No. 83, spending time with UConn. The clearest part of Brandon Niemenski's career was his receiving role: 15 catches, 139 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 9 career games in the available record. His career also includes 1 tackle and 18 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Brandon Niemenski's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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

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    UConn

    2020-2023

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2020202120222023
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2020 Regular SeasonUConn0
2021 Regular SeasonUConn12254.210.6122
2022 Regular SeasonUConn1746.79.1-105
2023 Regular SeasonUConn0-17

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Yale

Week 7 · W 21-15

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

55

Receiving Yards

85 takeover

55 receiving yards with a 91.7 efficiency score.

#2

vs Central Connecticut

Week 1 · W 28-3

11

Receiving Yards

65.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

11 receiving yards with a 73.3 efficiency score.

#3

@ Vanderbilt

Week 5 · L 28-30

26

Receiving Yards

53.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 8 · L 13-44

28

Receiving Yards

53.6 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

28 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ Ball State

Week 7 · L 21-25

6

Receiving Yards

37.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

6 receiving yards with a 20 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Regular Season · UConn

122 primary output · 54.2 efficiency · 10.6 usage

54.3

#2

2022 Regular Season · UConn

41.1

17 primary · 46.7 efficiency · 9.1 usage

#3

2020 Regular Season · UConn

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games