Player Dossier

2017-2019

Eastern Michigan

Brandon Burks

LB • 6'2" • 234 lbs • Reynoldsburg, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Brandon Burks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.7 disruption score.

Usage / Role

11%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

16

Developing production for a linebacker

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Reliability

9

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

24

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Eastern Michigan
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Central Connecticut

Player Story

Brandon Burks built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a linebacker from Reynoldsburg, OH wearing No. 42, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Brandon Burks' career was his defensive...

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Brandon Burks, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan. Brandon Burks shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 9.7 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
21

Quick Answers

Brandon Burks quick answers

Latest team and position
Eastern Michigan · LB
Career Tackles
21
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 3 entries · 9 games
Best season
2019 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan
Top game
Central Connecticut
Latest roster
No. 42 · Junior
2019 Tackles rank
21 tackles · LB 567th (top 45%) · Mid-American 175th (top 31%) · National 1,860th (top 32%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan00-0--0-
2018 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan00-0--0-
2019 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan921-0--041.1

Related Context

Brandon Burks played LB for Eastern Michigan. Across 3 tracked seasons, Brandon Burks recorded 21 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Eastern Michigan.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season

Eastern Michigan paired 0 primary output with 9.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2019 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 9.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Central Connecticut

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2019 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

Games

9

Havoc Plays / G

0

Efficiency

9.7

Usage

1.6

Consistency

100

Best Game by takeover score

Central Connecticut

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Coastal Carolina: 0. Kentucky: 0. Illinois: 0. Central Connecticut: 0. Central Michigan: 0. Ball State: 0. Toledo: 0. Buffalo: 0. Akron: 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. Coastal Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Kentucky: 3 by 12.5. Illinois: 2 by 8.3. Central Connecticut: 4 by 16.7. Central Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Ball State: 2 by 8.3. Toledo: 3 by 12.5. Buffalo: 1 by 4.2. Akron: 3 by 12.5

Split Comparison

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Wins0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 5 · +0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

9 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Central Connecticut

Best efficiency game

16.7 vs Central Connecticut

Result
Tue 11/12@ AkronW 42-1430000
Sat 11/2vs BuffaloL 14-4310000
Sat 10/26@ ToledoL 34-3730000
Sat 10/12vs Ball StateL 23-2922000
Sat 10/5@ Central MichiganL 16-4222000
Sat 9/21vs Central ConnecticutW 34-2943000
Sat 9/14@ IllinoisW 34-3121000
Sat 9/7@ KentuckyL 17-3833000
Sat 8/31@ Coastal CarolinaW 30-2311000

Player Story

Brandon Burks story

Brandon Burks built his college career from 2017 through 2019 as a linebacker from Reynoldsburg, OH wearing No. 42, spending time with Eastern Michigan. The clearest part of Brandon Burks' career was his defensive production: 21 tackles across 9 career games in the available record. That gives Brandon Burks' career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Eastern Michigan

    2017-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201720182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan0
2018 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan00
2019 Regular SeasonEastern Michigan09.71.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Central Connecticut

Week 4 · W 34-29

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

13.6 takeover

0 disruption/tackle impact with 13.6 takeover score.

#2

@ Akron

Week 12 · W 42-14 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

11.1 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 11.1 takeover score.

#3

@ Kentucky

Week 2 · L 17-38

0

Havoc Plays

10.8 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.8 takeover score.

#4

@ Toledo

Week 9 · L 34-37 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

8.3 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 8.3 takeover score.

#5

@ Central Michigan

Week 6 · L 16-42 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

7.2 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.2 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

0 primary output · 9.7 efficiency · 1.6 usage

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#2

2017 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Eastern Michigan

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

0

Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games