Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2014-2017App State
Brandon Pinckney
DB • 6'0" • 190 lbs • Spartanburg, SC, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Brandon Pinckney shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Impact Production
40
Developing production for a defensive back
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Reliability
45
Useful contributor with volatile peaks
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Star Power
45
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · App State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- App State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State
Player Story
Brandon Pinckney built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Spartanburg, SC wearing No. 12, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Brandon Pinckney's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- App State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2013
Brandon Pinckney, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2016 Regular Season · App State. Brandon Pinckney shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 4.2 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 8
- TFL
- 1
- Passes defended
- 1
Quick Answers
Brandon Pinckney quick answers
- Latest team and position
- App State · DB
- Career Tackles
- 8
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 6 games
- Best season
- 2016 Regular Season · App State
- Top game
- Georgia State
- Recruit profile
- 2-star · Dorman · App State
- High school pipeline
- Dorman · 1 FBS recruit · 0 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 12 · Class 2017
- 2017 Tackles rank
- 1 tackles · DB 747th (top 94%) · Sun Belt 440th (top 83%) · National 4,665th (top 82%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | App State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2015 Regular Season | App State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2016 Regular Season | App State | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 57.5 |
| 2017 Regular Season | App State | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 36.4 |
Related Context
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Brandon Pinckney played DB for App State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Brandon Pinckney recorded 8 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with App State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
App State paired 3 primary output with 13.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2016 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 13.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2017 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Georgia State
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2016 Regular Season · App State
Games
5
Havoc Plays / G
0.6
Efficiency
13.8
Usage
6.8
Consistency
59.5
Best Game by takeover score
Georgia State
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia State: 1. Louisiana: 1. Idaho: 0. Georgia Southern: 0. New Mexico State: 1
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Louisiana: 1 by 14.2. Idaho: 3 by 12.5. Georgia Southern: 1 by 4.2. New Mexico State: 2 by 18.3
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
First Half0.7 · Games = 3 · +0.2 vs Second Half
Second Half0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.2 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
5 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Georgia State
Best efficiency game
20 vs Georgia State
Player Story
Brandon Pinckney story
Brandon Pinckney built his college career from 2014 through 2017 as a defensive back from Spartanburg, SC wearing No. 12, spending time with App State. The clearest part of Brandon Pinckney's career was his defensive production: 8 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 interception, and 1 pass defended across 6 career games in the available record. That gives Brandon Pinckney's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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App State
2014-2017
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2014201520162017
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Regular Season | App State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 Regular Season | App State | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2016 Regular Season | App State | 3 | 13.8 | 6.8 | 3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | App State | 0 | 4.2 | 0.6 | -3 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Georgia State
Week 5 · W 17-3 · Conference game
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1
Havoc Plays
73.3 takeover
1 disruption/tackle impact with 73.3 takeover score.
#2
@ Louisiana
Week 7 · W 24-0 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
48.6 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 48.6 takeover score.
#3
@ New Mexico State
Week 13 · W 37-7 · Conference game
1
Havoc Plays
45 takeover
Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
1 disruption/tackle impact with 45 takeover score.
#4
vs Idaho
Week 8 · W 37-19 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
10.6 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 10.6 takeover score.
#5
@ Georgia Southern
Week 9 · W 34-10 · Conference game
0
Havoc Plays
4.2 takeover
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 4.2 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2016 Regular Season · App State
3 primary output · 13.8 efficiency · 6.8 usage
57.5
#2
2017 Regular Season · App State
36.4
0 primary · 4.2 efficiency · 0.6 usage
#3
2014 Regular Season · App State
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
1
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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