Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2012-2016Houston
Brandon Wilson
CB • 5'11" • Shreveport, LA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brandon Wilson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
7
Developing production for a corner
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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: 2016 Postseason · Houston
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Houston
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: UCF
Player Story
Brandon Wilson built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a cornerback from Shreveport, LA wearing No. 26, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Brandon Wilson's career was his defensive...
Read the storyNFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2017
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 23
- Overall
- No. 207
- NFL Team
- Cincinnati Bengals
Brandon Wilson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Postseason · Houston. Brandon Wilson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 29.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 43
- TFL
- 4
- Sacks
- 2
- Passes defended
- 5
- Touchdowns
- 5
Quick Answers
Brandon Wilson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Houston · CB
- Career Tackles
- 43
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 21 games
- Best season
- 2016 Postseason · Houston
- Top game
- UCF
- NFL Draft
- 2017 · Round 6 · Pick 23 · Cincinnati Bengals
- Latest roster
- No. 26 · Class 2016
- 2016 Tackles rank
- 43 tackles · CB 54th (top 16%) · American Athletic 89th (top 18%) · National 903rd (top 16%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2013 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2014 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Postseason | Houston | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 4.4 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Houston | 11 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 5 | 4.4 |
| 2016 Postseason | Houston | 10 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 58 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Houston | 10 | 42 | 4 | 2 | - | 5 | 0 | 58 |
Related Context
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Brandon Wilson played CB for Houston. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Wilson recorded 194 rushing yards, 101 receiving yards, and 43 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2015 with Houston.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Postseason
Houston paired 12 primary output with 29.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 29.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2016 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: UCF
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Houston
Games
10
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
29.9
Usage
5.4
Consistency
56.7
Best Game by takeover score
UCF
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 0. Oklahoma: 2. Lamar: 0. Cincinnati: 0. Tulsa: 1. SMU: 2. UCF: 3. Tulane: 0. Louisville: 2. Memphis: 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San Diego State: 1 by 4.2. Oklahoma: 10 by 61.7. Lamar: 2 by 8.3. Cincinnati: 2 by 8.3. Tulsa: 5 by 30.8. SMU: 4 by 36.7. UCF: 3 by 42.5. Tulane: 6 by 25. Louisville: 5 by 40.8. Memphis: 5 by 40.8
Split Comparison
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Wins1.1 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.3 · Games = 3 · +0.2 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
UCF
Best efficiency game
61.7 vs Oklahoma
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/17 | @ San Diego State | L 10-34 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/25 | @ MemphisSplash game | L 44-48 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Fri 11/18 | vs LouisvilleSplash game | W 36-10 | 5 | 5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Tulane | W 30-18 | 6 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/29 | vs UCFSplash game | W 31-24 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/22 | @ SMUSplash game | L 16-38 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | vs Tulsa | W 38-31 | 5 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 9/15 | @ Cincinnati | W 40-16 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/10 | vs Lamar | W 42-0 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs Oklahoma10+ tackles · Splash game | W 33-23 | 10 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
Player Story
Brandon Wilson story
Brandon Wilson built his college career from 2012 through 2016 as a cornerback from Shreveport, LA wearing No. 26, spending time with Houston. The clearest part of Brandon Wilson's career was his defensive production: 43 tackles, 4 tackles for loss, 2 sacks, and 2 interceptions across 21 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Houston. 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 Brandon Wilson's production has multiple signals. His career also includes 194 rushing yards, 101 receiving yards, and 1,121 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 21 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Houston.
The arc is straightforward: Brandon Wilson 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
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Houston
2012-2016
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2012201320142015201520162016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Houston | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Postseason | Houston | 1 | 1.8 | — | 1 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Houston | 1 | 1.8 | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Houston | 12 | 29.9 | 5.4 | 11 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Houston | 12 | 29.9 | 5.4 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs UCF
Week 9 · W 31-24 · Conference game
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
72.2 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 72.2 takeover score.
#2
vs Oklahoma
Week 1 · W 33-23
2
Havoc Plays
71.1 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 71.1 takeover score.
#3
@ SMU
Week 8 · L 16-38 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
67.8 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 67.8 takeover score.
#4
vs Cincinnati
Week 10 · W 33-30 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
60 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
vs Louisville
Week 12 · W 36-10
2
Havoc Plays
54.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 54.4 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Postseason · Houston
12 primary output · 29.9 efficiency · 5.4 usage
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#2
2016 Regular Season · Houston
58
12 primary · 29.9 efficiency · 5.4 usage
#3
2015 Postseason · Houston
4.4
1 primary · 1.8 efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
5
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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