Usage / Role
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Major defensive role
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Player Dossier
2013-2017Virginia Tech
Brandon Facyson
CB • 6'2" • 197 lbs • Newnan, GA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brandon Facyson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
70
High-end production for a corner
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
56
Useful peak profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Virginia Tech
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Old Dominion
Player Story
Brandon Facyson built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a cornerback from Newnan, GA wearing No. 31, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Brandon Facyson's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Virginia Tech
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Brandon Facyson, CB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2013 Regular Season · Virginia Tech. Brandon Facyson shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 13.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 67
- TFL
- 6
- Passes defended
- 16
Quick Answers
Brandon Facyson quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Virginia Tech · CB
- Career Tackles
- 67
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 29 games
- Best season
- 2013 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
- Top game
- Old Dominion
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Northgate · Virginia Tech
- High school pipeline
- Northgate · 6 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 31 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 19 tackles · CB 174th (top 47%) · ACC 217th (top 37%) · National 1,993rd (top 35%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 4 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 46.7 |
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 14 | 10 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 46.7 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 14 | 38 | 4 | 0 | - | 11 | 0 | 46.7 |
| 2017 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 11 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 23.7 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | - | 5 | 0 | 23.7 |
Related Context
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Brandon Facyson played CB for Virginia Tech. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Facyson recorded 67 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Virginia Tech.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season
Virginia Tech paired 5 primary output with 25 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 25 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2017 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Boston College
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Postseason · Virginia Tech
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
1.1
Efficiency
25
Usage
3.8
Consistency
29.8
Best Game by takeover score
Boston College
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Arkansas: 0. Liberty: 2. Tennessee: 0. Boston College: 4. East Carolina: 0. North Carolina: 0.5. Syracuse: 2. Miami: 0. Pittsburgh: 1. Duke: 1. Georgia Tech: 0.5. Notre Dame: 0. Virginia: 4. Clemson: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Arkansas: 10 by 41.7. Liberty: 3 by 32.5. Tennessee: 2 by 8.3. Boston College: 4 by 56.7. East Carolina: 4 by 16.7. North Carolina: 3 by 17.5. Syracuse: 3 by 32.5. Miami: 2 by 8.3. Pittsburgh: 5 by 30.8. Duke: 5 by 30.8. Georgia Tech: 1 by 9.2. Notre Dame: 2 by 8.3. Virginia: 2 by 48.3. Clemson: 2 by 8.3
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 10 · +0.6 vs Losses
Losses0.6 · Games = 4 · -0.6 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Boston College
Best efficiency game
56.7 vs Boston College
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 12/29 | vs Arkansas10+ tackles | W 35-24 | 10 | 7 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 12/4 | vs Clemson | L 35-42 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/26 | vs VirginiaSplash game | W 52-10 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Sat 11/19 | @ Notre Dame | W 34-31 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/12 | vs Georgia Tech | L 20-30 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/5 | @ Duke | W 24-21 | 5 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Thu 10/27 | @ Pittsburgh | W 39-36 | 5 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Thu 10/20 | vs Miami | W 37-16 | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/15 | @ SyracuseSplash game | L 17-31 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| Sat 10/8 | @ North Carolina | W 34-3 | 3 | 2 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/24 | vs East Carolina | W 54-17 | 4 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/17 | vs Boston CollegeSplash game | W 49-0 | 4 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | — | — |
| Sun 9/11 | @ Tennessee | L 24-45 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/3 | vs LibertySplash game | W 36-13 | 3 | 3 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
Player Story
Brandon Facyson story
Brandon Facyson built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a cornerback from Newnan, GA wearing No. 31, spending time with Virginia Tech. The clearest part of Brandon Facyson's career was his defensive production: 67 tackles, 6 tackles for loss, 5 interceptions, and 16 passes defended across 29 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Virginia Tech. 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 Facyson's production has multiple signals. With 29 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Virginia Tech.
The arc is straightforward: Brandon Facyson 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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Virginia Tech
2013-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 5 | 25 | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | -5 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 15 | 25 | 3.8 | 15 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 15 | 25 | 3.8 | 0 |
| 2017 Postseason | Virginia Tech | 7 | 13.6 | 2.3 | -8 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Virginia Tech | 7 | 13.6 | 2.3 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Old Dominion
Week 4 · W 38-0
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
2 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#2
vs Boston College
Week 3 · W 49-0 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
70.6 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 70.6 takeover score.
#3
@ East Carolina
Week 3 · W 15-10
2
Havoc Plays
70 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 70 takeover score.
#4
vs Virginia
Week 13 · W 52-10 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
62.5 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 62.5 takeover score.
#5
@ Pittsburgh
Week 9 · W 39-36 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
46.9 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 46.9 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2013 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
5 primary output · 25 efficiency · — usage
46.7
#2
2016 Postseason · Virginia Tech
46.7
15 primary · 25 efficiency · 3.8 usage
#3
2016 Regular Season · Virginia Tech
46.7
15 primary · 25 efficiency · 3.8 usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
7
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
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