Player Dossier

2013-2017

Virginia 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.

Usage / Role

25%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a corner

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

25

Limited ceiling signals so far

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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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Recruit Profile

Class 2013 · Rating 0.8769

Northgate · Newnan, GA

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

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech40-0--046.7
2014 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00-0--0-
2016 PostseasonVirginia Tech1410-0--046.7
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech143840-11046.7
2017 PostseasonVirginia Tech113-0--023.7
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech111620-5023.7

Related Context

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

2017 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 13.6 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: Old Dominion

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2017 Postseason · Virginia Tech

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

13.6

Usage

2.3

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

Old Dominion

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Oklahoma State: 0. West Virginia: 1. East Carolina: 0. Old Dominion: 2. Clemson: 0. Boston College: 1. North Carolina: 0. Duke: 1. Miami: 0. Georgia Tech: 0. Pittsburgh: 2

Volume vs Efficiency

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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Oklahoma State: 3 by 12.5. West Virginia: 1 by 14.2. East Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Old Dominion: 4 by 36.7. Clemson: 3 by 12.5. Boston College: 1 by 14.2. North Carolina: 1 by 4.2. Duke: 3 by 22.5. Miami: 1 by 4.2. Georgia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Pittsburgh: 0 by 20

Split Comparison

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

Wins1 · Games = 7 · +1 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · -1 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Old Dominion

Best efficiency game

36.7 vs Old Dominion

Result
Thu 12/28@ Oklahoma StateL 21-3033000
Sat 11/18vs PittsburghSplash gameW 20-1400002
Sat 11/11@ Georgia TechL 22-2811000
Sun 11/5@ MiamiL 10-2811000
Sat 10/28vs DukeW 24-333100
Sat 10/21vs North CarolinaW 59-711000
Sat 10/7@ Boston CollegeW 23-1011001
Sun 10/1vs ClemsonL 17-3132000
Sat 9/23vs Old DominionSplash gameW 38-042101
Sat 9/16@ East CarolinaW 64-1710000
Sun 9/3vs West VirginiaW 31-2410001

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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SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech525
2014 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech0-5
2015 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech00
2016 PostseasonVirginia Tech15253.815
2016 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech15253.80
2017 PostseasonVirginia Tech713.62.3-8
2017 Regular SeasonVirginia Tech713.62.30

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

1

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