Player Dossier

2013-2017

Oregon State

Brandon Arnold

S • 5'11" • 205 lbs • Los Angeles, CA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Brandon Arnold shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.

Usage / Role

44%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

52

Solid production for a safety

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Reliability

66

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

60

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Oregon State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Oregon State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oregon

Player Story

Brandon Arnold built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 3, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Brandon Arnold's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8156

Deerfield Beach · Deerfield Beach, FL

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Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Brandon Arnold, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2015 Regular Season · Oregon State. Brandon Arnold shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 14.9 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
93
TFL
2
Passes defended
2

Quick Answers

Brandon Arnold quick answers

Latest team and position
Oregon State · S
Career Tackles
93
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 5 entries · 22 games
Best season
2015 Regular Season · Oregon State
Top game
Oregon
Recruit profile
3-star · Deerfield Beach
High school pipeline
Deerfield Beach · 43 FBS recruits · 5 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 3 · Class 2017
2017 Tackles rank
25 tackles · S 194th (top 47%) · Pac-12 151st (top 29%) · National 1,658th (top 29%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2013 Regular SeasonOregon State00-0--0-
2014 Regular SeasonOregon State00-0--0-
2015 Regular SeasonOregon State10-0--051.1
2016 Regular SeasonOregon State126810-1043.3
2017 Regular SeasonOregon State92510-1038.3

Related Context

Brandon Arnold played S for Oregon State. Across 5 tracked seasons, Brandon Arnold recorded 93 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2016 with Oregon State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2015 Regular Season

Oregon State paired 1 primary output with 20 efficiency.

Supporting note

2016 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 26.1 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: Oregon

Win with 1.5 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 · Oregon State

Games

12

Havoc Plays / G

0.3

Efficiency

26.1

Usage

4.7

Consistency

8.3

Best Game by takeover score

Oregon

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Minnesota: 0. Idaho State: 1. Boise State: 0. Colorado: 0. California: 0.5. Utah: 0. Washington: 0. Washington State: 0. Stanford: 0. UCLA: 0. Arizona: 0. Oregon: 1.5

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 versus efficiency scatter chart. Minnesota: 5 by 20.8. Idaho State: 3 by 22.5. Boise State: 10 by 41.7. Colorado: 7 by 29.2. California: 7 by 34.2. Utah: 5 by 20.8. Washington: 3 by 12.5. Washington State: 9 by 37.5. Stanford: 5 by 20.8. UCLA: 3 by 12.5. Arizona: 5 by 20.8. Oregon: 6 by 40

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.8 · Games = 4 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 8 · -0.8 vs Wins

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Oregon

Best efficiency game

41.7 vs Boise State

Result
Sat 11/26vs OregonW 34-24640.5001
Sun 11/20vs ArizonaW 42-1754000
Sun 11/13@ UCLAL 24-3832000
Sat 11/5@ StanfordL 15-2654000
Sun 10/30vs Washington StateL 31-3594000
Sat 10/22@ WashingtonL 17-4132000
Sat 10/15vs UtahL 14-1952000
Sun 10/9vs CaliforniaW 47-44720.5000
Sat 10/1@ ColoradoL 6-4776000
Sat 9/24vs Boise State10+ tacklesL 24-38104000
Sat 9/17vs Idaho StateW 37-7330010
Fri 9/2@ MinnesotaL 23-3053000

Player Story

Brandon Arnold story

Brandon Arnold built his college career from 2013 through 2017 as a safety from Los Angeles, CA wearing No. 3, spending time with Oregon State. The clearest part of Brandon Arnold's career was his defensive production: 93 tackles, 2 tackles for loss, 3 interceptions, and 2 passes defended across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Brandon Arnold's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Oregon State

    2013-2017

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20132014201520162017
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2013 Regular SeasonOregon State0
2014 Regular SeasonOregon State00
2015 Regular SeasonOregon State1201
2016 Regular SeasonOregon State326.14.72
2017 Regular SeasonOregon State314.93.20

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Oregon

Week 13 · W 34-24 · Conference game

Win with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

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Havoc Plays

70.3 takeover

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 70.3 takeover score.

#2

vs Portland State

Week 1 · W 35-32

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Havoc Plays

69.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 69.5 takeover score.

#3

@ Washington State

Week 7 · L 31-52 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

60 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 60 takeover score.

#4

vs Washington

Week 5 · L 7-42 · Conference game

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Havoc Plays

58.6 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.6 takeover score.

#5

@ Colorado State

Week 1 · L 27-58

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Havoc Plays

58.1 takeover

Loss with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 58.1 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Regular Season · Oregon State

1 primary output · 20 efficiency · usage

51.1

#2

2016 Regular Season · Oregon State

43.3

3 primary · 26.1 efficiency · 4.7 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Oregon State

38.3

3 primary · 14.9 efficiency · 3.2 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

0

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games