Tight end, Iowa, 2005–08
Brandon Myers
- Born
- Sep 4, 1985, in Prairie City, Iowa
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Brandon Myers played tight end at Iowa (2005–08). The Oakland Raiders took Myers in round 6, No. 202 overall in the 2009 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
6catches, career highvs. Western Michigan, 2007Honors
Receiving
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. Every season here is summed from the game box scores (the source has no season lines for them; a game missing from the box scores is missing here).
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2008 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| On file | 9 | 8 | 17 | |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: cfbstats.com (Open Data Commons Attribution License), its game lines summed (G: the games he has a line in). A dash: the source has no number for it.
Game by game
2008 Iowa 11 games, 34 catches, 441 yards, 4 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Maine | W 46–3 | 4 | 43 | 1 | 17 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Florida International | W 42–0 | 3 | 60 | 1 | 28 |
| Sep 20 | at Pittsburgh | L 20–21 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 16 |
| Sep 27 | vs. Northwestern | L 17–22 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 15 |
| Oct 4 | at Michigan State | L 13–16 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 26 |
| Oct 11 | at Indiana | W 45–9 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 20 |
| Oct 18 | vs. Wisconsin | W 38–16 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 |
| Nov 1 | at Illinois | L 24–27 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Penn State | W 24–23 | 4 | 42 | 0 | 18 |
| Nov 22 | at Minnesota | W 55–0 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 20 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. South Carolina | W 31–10 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 17 |
2007 Iowa 9 games, 21 catches, 208 yards, 5 TD
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. Northern Illinois | W 16–3 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 7 |
| Sep 8 | vs. Syracuse | W 35–0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 11 |
| Sep 29 | vs.Indiana | L 20–38 | 3 | 44 | 1 | 22 |
| Oct 13 | vs.Illinois | W 10–6 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 20 |
| Oct 20 | at Purdue | L 6–31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Oct 27 | vs.Michigan State | W 34–27 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Nov 3 | atNorthwestern | W 28–17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Nov 10 | vs.Minnesota | W 21–16 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 20 |
| Nov 17 | vs. Western Michigan | L 19–28 | 6 | 59 | 1 | 14 |
2005 Iowa 1 game, 1 catch, 16 yards
| Date | Opponent | Result | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Ball State | W 56–0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Pro day 2009 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′3⅜″ |
| Weight | 250 lb |
| 40-yard dash | 4.78 s |
| Vertical jump | 31″ |
| Broad jump | 9′8″ |
| Bench press | 17 reps |
| 3-cone drill | 7.36 s |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.45 s |
Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data).
In the NFL
8 seasons, 94 games with a stat; latest team: Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Oakland Raiders | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010 | Oakland Raiders | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | New York Giants | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 11 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 6 | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 94 | 21 | 0 | 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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