Player Dossier

2019-2021

Kent State

Brandon Coleman

LB • 6'1" • 219 lbs • Columbia Station, OH, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Brandon Coleman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.6 disruption score.

Usage / Role

14%

Rotational defensive role

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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 Regular Season · Kent State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
3
Program Path
Kent State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Bowling Green

Player Story

Brandon Coleman built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a linebacker from Columbia Station, OH wearing No. 35, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Brandon Coleman's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2019 · Rating 0.7933

Columbia · Columbia Station, OH

Committed To
Kent State
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2019

Brandon Coleman, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Regular Season · Kent State. Brandon Coleman shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 16.6 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
47
TFL
7.5
Sacks
6
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

Brandon Coleman quick answers

Latest team and position
Kent State · LB
Career Tackles
47
Tracked sample
3 unique seasons · 4 entries · 17 games
Best season
2020 Regular Season · Kent State
Top game
Bowling Green
Recruit profile
2-star · Columbia · Kent State
High school pipeline
Columbia · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 35 · Freshman
2021 Tackles rank
29 tackles · LB 488th (top 39%) · Mid-American 131st (top 24%) · National 1,443rd (top 25%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonKent State00-0--0-
2020 Regular SeasonKent State41843--069.4
2021 PostseasonKent State132-0--042.9
2021 Regular SeasonKent State13273.5321042.9

Related Context

Brandon Coleman played LB for Kent State. Across 3 tracked seasons, Brandon Coleman recorded 47 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Kent State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2020 Regular Season

Kent State paired 7 primary output with 36.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 16.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

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

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: VMI

Win with 2 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

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2021 Postseason · Kent State

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

0.7

Efficiency

16.6

Usage

4.7

Consistency

15.4

Best Game by takeover score

VMI

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Wyoming: 0. Texas A&M: 0. VMI: 2. Iowa: 0. Bowling Green: 2. Buffalo: 1. Western Michigan: 0. Ohio: 0. Northern Illinois: 1.5. Central Michigan: 0. Akron: 2. Miami (OH): 1. Northern Illinois: 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. Wyoming: 2 by 8.3. Texas A&M: 1 by 4.2. VMI: 5 by 40.8. Iowa: 2 by 8.3. Bowling Green: 2 by 28.3. Buffalo: 6 by 35. Western Michigan: 1 by 4.2. Ohio: 3 by 12.5. Northern Illinois: 1 by 19.2. Central Michigan: 2 by 8.3. Akron: 3 by 32.5. Miami (OH): 0 by 10. Northern Illinois: 1 by 4.2

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.4 · Games = 7 · +1.4 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 6 · -1.4 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

VMI

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs VMI

Result
Tue 12/21@ WyomingL 38-5222000
Sat 12/4@ Northern IllinoisL 23-4110000
Sat 11/27vs Miami (OH)W 48-4700000
Sat 11/20@ AkronSplash gameW 38-033110
Thu 11/11@ Central MichiganL 30-5420000
Wed 11/3vs Northern IllinoisW 52-47100.5001
Sat 10/23@ OhioW 34-2731000
Sat 10/16@ Western MichiganL 31-6411000
Sat 10/9vs BuffaloW 48-3864000
Sat 10/2vs Bowling GreenSplash gameW 27-2021110
Sat 9/18@ IowaL 7-3021000
Sat 9/11vs VMISplash gameW 60-1052110
Sun 9/5@ Texas A&ML 10-4110000

Player Story

Brandon Coleman story

Brandon Coleman built his college career from 2019 through 2021 as a linebacker from Columbia Station, OH wearing No. 35, spending time with Kent State. The clearest part of Brandon Coleman's career was his defensive production: 47 tackles, 7.5 tackles for loss, 6 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 17 career games in the available record. That gives Brandon Coleman's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Kent State

    2019-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonKent State0
2020 Regular SeasonKent State736.211.67
2021 PostseasonKent State9.516.64.72.5
2021 Regular SeasonKent State9.516.64.70

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Bowling Green

Week 11 · W 62-24 · Conference game

Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

83.6 takeover

3 disruption/tackle impact with 83.6 takeover score.

#2

vs VMI

Week 2 · W 60-10

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Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#3

@ Akron

Week 12 · W 38-0 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

70.8 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.8 takeover score.

#4

vs Akron

Week 12 · W 69-35 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

70.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.

#5

vs Bowling Green

Week 5 · W 27-20 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

68.6 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 68.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2020 Regular Season · Kent State

7 primary output · 36.2 efficiency · 11.6 usage

69.4

#2

2021 Postseason · Kent State

42.9

9.5 primary · 16.6 efficiency · 4.7 usage

#3

2021 Regular Season · Kent State

42.9

9.5 primary · 16.6 efficiency · 4.7 usage

Milestones

5

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games