Linebacker, UTSA (from East Texas A&M), 2022–26
Brandon Tucker Jr.
- Number
- No. 23
- Height
- 5′11″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Desoto, TX
Brandon Tucker Jr. plays linebacker for UTSA, after East Texas A&M (2022–24). Last time out, against Navy: 7 tackles. Tucker leads UTSA in tackles and sacks this season.
2026 so far
53 tackles, 1 sack
Last game: 7 tackles vs. Navy, W 38–34
Next game: at Tulane, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
15tackles, career highat San Diego State, 2024Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | East Texas A&M | 15 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | UTSA | 35 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026 | UTSA | 53 | 24 | 2.5 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Career | 103 | 53 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | East Texas A&M | 23 | LB | RS | ||
| 2024 | East Texas A&M | 23 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | UTSA | 23 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | UTSA | 23 | LB | Sr. | 5′11″ | 225 |
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
2026 UTSA 7 games, 53 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | vs. UT Rio Grande Valley | W 45–16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 12 | at Texas State | W 31–26 | 13 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Texas | L 6–30 | 11 | 4 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Colorado State | W 59–45 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 3 | at Rice | W 16–14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. South Florida | W 31–24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | vs. Navy | W 38–34 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2025 UTSA 11 games, 35 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | at Texas A&M | L 24–42 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs.Texas State | L 36–43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Incarnate Word | W 48–20 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | atColorado State | W 17–16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Temple | L 21–27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs.Rice | W 61–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at North Texas | L 17–55 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | atSouth Florida | L 23–55 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. East Carolina | W 58–24 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Army | L 24–27 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 26 ✦ | vs. Florida International | W 57–20 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 East Texas A&M 1 game, 15 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at San Diego State | L 14–45 | 15 | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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