Usage / Role
31%
Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2019-2023Michigan State
Brandon Wright
DL • 6'2" • 250 lbs • Euclid, OH, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brandon Wright shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
49
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
33
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
64
Useful peak profile
limitedstar
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Michigan State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Michigan State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Wisconsin
Player Story
Brandon Wright built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Euclid, OH wearing No. 26, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Brandon Wright's career was his defensive...
Read the storyBrandon Wright, DL. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Michigan State. Brandon Wright shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 17.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 45
- TFL
- 7
- Sacks
- 5.5
- QB hurries
- 6
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Brandon Wright quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Michigan State · DL
- Career Tackles
- 45
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 6 entries · 27 games
- Best season
- 2021 Postseason · Michigan State
- Top game
- Wisconsin
- Latest roster
- No. 26 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 19 tackles · DL 352nd (top 36%) · Big Ten 209th (top 35%) · National 2,014th (top 34%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 5 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 33.3 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 3 | 4 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 37.6 |
| 2021 Postseason | Michigan State | 3 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | - | - | 0 | 56.8 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 56.8 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Michigan State | 6 | 14 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 21.7 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Michigan State | 10 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 47.5 |
Related Context
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Brandon Wright played DL for Michigan State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Wright recorded 61 rushing yards, 13 receiving yards, and 45 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Michigan State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason
Michigan State paired 6 primary output with 31.1 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 17.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Washington
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2023 Regular Season · Michigan State
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1
Efficiency
17.9
Usage
4.7
Consistency
33.3
Best Game by takeover score
Washington
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 1. Richmond: 2. Washington: 3. Iowa: 0. Rutgers: 2. Michigan: 0. Minnesota: 0. Nebraska: 2. Ohio State: 0. Indiana: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Central Michigan: 1 by 14.2. Richmond: 2 by 28.3. Washington: 4 by 46.7. Iowa: 1 by 4.2. Rutgers: 2 by 28.3. Michigan: 4 by 16.7. Minnesota: 2 by 8.3. Nebraska: 0 by 20. Ohio State: 2 by 8.3. Indiana: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 4 · +0.4 vs Losses
Losses0.8 · Games = 6 · -0.4 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
10 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Washington
Best efficiency game
46.7 vs Washington
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/18 | @ Indiana | W 24-21 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | @ Ohio State | L 3-38 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs NebraskaSplash game | W 20-17 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Minnesota | L 12-27 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Michigan | L 0-49 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ RutgersSplash game | L 24-27 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/30 | @ Iowa | L 16-26 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/16 | vs WashingtonSplash game | L 7-41 | 4 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | vs RichmondSplash game | W 45-14 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 9/1 | vs Central Michigan | W 31-7 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Brandon Wright story
Brandon Wright built his college career from 2019 through 2023 as a defensive lineman from Euclid, OH wearing No. 26, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Brandon Wright's career was his defensive production: 45 tackles, 7 tackles for loss, 5.5 sacks, and 1 pass defended across 27 career games in the available record. His career also includes 61 rushing yards and 13 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Brandon Wright's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Michigan State
2019-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2021 Postseason | Michigan State | 6 | 31.1 | 8.5 | 6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Michigan State | 6 | 31.1 | 8.5 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Michigan State | 3.5 | 15.6 | 3 | -2.5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Michigan State | 10 | 17.9 | 4.7 | 6.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Wisconsin
Week 7 · W 34-28 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
83 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 83 takeover score.
#2
vs Pittsburgh
Week 1 · W 31-21 · Postseason
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#3
vs Washington
Week 3 · L 7-41
3
Havoc Plays
82.2 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 82.2 takeover score.
#4
vs Penn State
Week 13 · W 30-27 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
80.6 takeover
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Rutgers
Week 7 · L 24-27 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
63.6 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 63.6 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Postseason · Michigan State
6 primary output · 31.1 efficiency · 8.5 usage
56.8
#2
2021 Regular Season · Michigan State
56.8
6 primary · 31.1 efficiency · 8.5 usage
#3
2023 Regular Season · Michigan State
47.5
10 primary · 17.9 efficiency · 4.7 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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