Linebacker, Penn State, 2013–17
Brandon Smith
- Number
- No. 47
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 228 lb
- Hometown
- Winfield, PA
Brandon Smith played linebacker at Penn State (2013–17).
Career highs
14tackles, career highvs. Maryland, 2016Team titles: Big Ten champions, 2016
Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Penn State | 54 | 20 | 4 | 0.5 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | Penn State | 62 | 19 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 116 | 39 | 6.5 | 0.5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
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 | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Penn State | 47 | LB | ||
| 2014 | Penn State | 47 | LB | ||
| 2015 | Penn State | 47 | LB | ||
| 2016 | Penn State | 47 | LB | ||
| 2017 | Penn State | 47 | LB | 6′0″ | 228 |
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
2017 Penn State 13 games, 62 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Akron | W 52–0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | vs. Pittsburgh | W 33–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Georgia State | W 56–0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Iowa | W 21–19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 30 | vs. Indiana | W 45–14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Northwestern | W 31–7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | vs. Michigan | W 42–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Ohio State | L 38–39 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Michigan State | L 24–27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs. Rutgers | W 35–6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Nebraska | W 56–44 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Maryland | W 66–3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Washington | W 35–28 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2016 Penn State 10 games, 54 tackles, 0.5 sacks, 2 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17 | vs. Temple | W 34–27 | 8 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 24 | atMichigan | L 10–49 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. Minnesota | W 29–26 | 7 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 8 | vs.Maryland | W 38–14 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs.Ohio State | W 24–21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at Purdue | W 62–24 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Iowa | W 41–14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | atIndiana | W 45–31 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 19 | atRutgers | W 39–0 | 3 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | vs.Michigan State | W 45–12 | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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