Defensive end, Clemson, 2007–11
Andre Branch
- Number
- No. 40
- Height
- 6′5″
- Weight
- 260 lb
- Hometown
- Richmond, VA
- Born
- Jul 14, 1989
Andre Branch played defensive end at Clemson (2007–11). The Jacksonville Jaguars took Branch in round 2, No. 38 overall in the 2012 NFL Draft.
All-America: Walter Camp second team 2011; AP third team 2011
Team titles: ACC champions, 2011
The teams
No defensive lines in our box scores: before 2016 they record only interceptions for defenders. His defense from other sources is below.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | PBU | FF | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008N | 7 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – |
| 2009N | 14 | 23 | 15 | 38 | 7.5 | 2 | 2 | – | – |
| 2010 | 13 | 22 | 32 | 54 | 8.5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 2011 | 14 | 37 | 40 | 77 | 16 | 9.5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| On file | 87 | 92 | 179 | 33 | 17.5 | 10 | – | – | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources, marked by season: unmarked, cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in); N, NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
On the roster
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2012 | Combine or pro day 2012 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′4¼″ | |
| Weight | 259 lb | |
| Arm length | 34″ | |
| Hand size | 9″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.72 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.59 s | |
| Vertical jump | 32½″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′0″ | |
| Bench press | 19 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.19 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.25 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
In the NFL
7 seasons, 87 games with a stat; latest team: Miami Dolphins.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 15 | 37 | 6 | 0 |
| 2014 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | Jacksonville Jaguars | 12 | 22 | 4 | 0 |
| 2016 | Miami Dolphins | 16 | 46 | 5.5 | 0 |
| 2017 | Miami Dolphins | 12 | 23 | 4.5 | 0 |
| 2018 | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 24 | 1.5 | 0 |
| NFL career | 87 | 182 | 25.5 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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