Defensive back, South Carolina (from NC State), 2023–25
Brandon Cisse
Lettered 2023–24 at NC State (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 15
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 190 lb
- Class (2025)
- Junior
- Hometown
- Sumter, SC
- Born
- Jul 3, 2005
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Brandon Cisse played defensive back at NC State (2023–24) and South Carolina (2025). The Green Bay Packers took Cisse in round 2, No. 52 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NC State | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NC State | 28 | 15 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | South Carolina | 27 | 19 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Career | 65 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | NC State | 15 | DB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | NC State | 15 | DB | So. | ||
| 2025 | South Carolina | 15 | DB | Jr. | 6′0″ | 190 |
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.
Game by game
2025 South Carolina 11 games, 27 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Virginia Tech | W 24–11 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 6 | vs. South Carolina State | W 38–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Vanderbilt | L 7–31 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Missouri | L 20–29 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Kentucky | W 35–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at LSU | L 10–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Oklahoma | L 7–26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | at Ole Miss | L 14–30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | at Texas A&M | L 30–31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Coastal Carolina | W 51–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Clemson | L 14–28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
2024 NC State 8 games, 28 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Western Carolina | W 38–21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Tennessee | L 10–51 | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | atClemson | L 35–59 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 24–17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 2 | vs. Stanford | W 59–28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 9 | vs. Duke | L 19–29 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 21 | at Georgia Tech | L 29–30 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | at North Carolina | W 35–30 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 NC State 9 games, 10 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | vs. VMI | W 45–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | at Virginia | W 24–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs. Marshall | W 48–41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | atDuke | L 3–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Clemson | W 24–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | vs. Miami | W 20–6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | at Wake Forest | W 26–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | vs.North Carolina | W 39–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Kansas State | L 19–28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2026 | Combine or pro day 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5′11¾″ | |
| Weight | 189 lb | |
| Arm length | 30¾″ | |
| Hand size | 8½″ | |
| Wingspan | 75⅞″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.40 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.53 s | |
| Vertical jump | 41″ | |
| Broad jump | 10′11″ | |
| Bench press | 15 reps | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.33 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
1 season, 5 games with a stat; latest team: Green Bay Packers.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | Green Bay Packers | 5 | 21 | 1.5 | 0 |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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