Usage Score
7.7
Player Dossier
2013-2016Northern Illinois
Brandon Mayes
S • 5'11" • Aurora, IL, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brandon Mayes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.
Efficiency
34.6
Consistency
59.7
Season Value
28.5
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 4
- Program Path
- Northern Illinois
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Scouting Read
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Brandon Mayes, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season · Northern Illinois. Brandon Mayes shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.
Brandon Mayes played S for Northern Illinois. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brandon Mayes recorded 71 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Northern Illinois.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season
Northern Illinois paired 3 primary output with 15 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 34.6 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: Coastal Carolina
Game with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2016 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
34.6
Usage
7.7
Consistency
59.7
Best Game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
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Game Log
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1 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Coastal Carolina
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Coastal Carolina
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9/23 | @ Coastal Carolina | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Career Arc
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- 1
Northern Illinois
2013-2016
Opening stop
Season Progression
2013201420152016
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2015 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 3 | 15 | — | 3 |
| 2016 Regular Season | Northern Illinois | 8.5 | 34.6 | 7.7 | 5.5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 62.9 takeover score.
#2
Bowling Green
1
Primary metric
Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#3
Buffalo
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#4
Toledo
1
Primary metric
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.
#5
Ball State
1.5
Primary metric
Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 44 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2015 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
3 primary output · 15 efficiency · — usage
30.5
#2
2016 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
28.5
8.5 primary · 34.6 efficiency · 7.7 usage
#3
2013 Regular Season · Northern Illinois
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
4
Impact games
0
Splash games
1
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
2★
Class 2013 · Rating 0.7856
Aurora Christian Schools · Aurora, IL
- Committed To
- Northern Illinois
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Career Facts
1
Career teams
4
Seasons tracked
71
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 4 tracked seasons, 16 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.