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Jersey Number 91
Brandon Sharpe
- Position:
- Defensive End
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 255
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Virginia Beach, VA
- High School:
- Ocean Lakes
Bio
At SU: Four letters … Ranks 15th on SU's career tackles for loss list with 23.0 tackles for a loss of 133 yards ... Moved from linebacker to defensive line during 2009 preseason camp.
Senior Year (2012): Played in all 13 games, started in 12 of the 13 games... All-BIG EAST second team selection ... Tied for 44th nationally and was fifth in the BIG EAST in tackles for loss (1.3/game) ... In the BIG EAST, ranked third in sacks (0.5 avg/g) ... His 13.5 tackles for loss of 88 yards ranks 11th on SU's season record list ... Played in all 13 games, including 12 starts ... Against Pittsburgh, he earned multiple awards for his career-best performance ... The 4.0 sacks ties for second on the SU single-game record list while the 6.0 TFLs is second … He won the following awards:
• FWAA/Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week
• BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week
• College Football Performance Awards National Defensive Performer of the Week and Defensive Lineman of the Week
• ECAC Defensive Player of the Week
Against Northwestern, recorded three tackles and broke up a pass in his first collegiate start ... Against USC, posted four tackles, including two solo and 1.5 sacks for a loss of 14 yards ... Against Stony Brook, notched two tackles ... At Minnesota, notched one tackle ... Against Pittsburgh, notched a career-high seven tackles, including six for a loss of 45 yards and four sacks for a loss of 42 yards ... At Rutgers, recorded four tackles, including one for a loss of two yards ... Against UConn, notched three solo tackles, including one for a loss of three yards ... At South Florida, totaled three tackles, including two solo and one for a loss of six yards, and broke up a pass ... At Cincinnati, notched four tackles, including two solo and 1.5 for a loss of eight yards ... Against Louisville, recorded one tackle, including 0.5 for a loss of one yard ... At Missouri, notched two tackles, including one solo and 0.5 sackes for a loss of seven yards ... At Temple, had one solo tackle ... At the New Era Pinstripe Bowl against West Virginia, he had four tackles, including three solo, one sack for a loss of five yards, 1.5 tackles for a loss of five yards, forced a fumble and sacked quarterback Geno Smith for a safety.
Junior Year (2011): Played in all 12 games … Against Wake Forest, made one solo tackle … Against Rhode Island, made two tackles … At USC, collected two solo tackles ... Against Toledo, had four tackles, including three solo and one for a loss ... Against Rutgers, made one tackle ... At Tulane, made three solo tackles, including one for a loss... Against West Virginia, had two tackles, including a half sack … At Connecticut, had one fumble recovery ... Against South Florida, made one solo tackle and two total tackles ... Against Cincinnati, had two tackles.
Sophomore Year (2010): Played in all 13 games ... At Akron, tallied a sack for a loss of a yard ... At Washington, notched an assisted tackle ... Against Maine, recorded a pair of tackles ... Against Colgate, had four tackles ... At South Florida, had three tackles, including a sack for a loss of nine yards ... Against Pittsburgh, had an assisted tackle ... At West Virginia, notched a tackle ... Against Louisville, had one tackle ... At Rutgers, had a sack for a loss of nine yards ... Against Connecticut, had a tackle and forced a fumble ... Against Boston College, recorded an assisted tackle and a quarterback hurry ... Against Kansas State in the Pinstripe Bowl, recorded three tackles including half a sack.
Freshman Year (2009): Played in 10 games … Against Minnesota, recorded a sack for a loss of five yards, forced a fumble and had a quarterback hurry … Against Northwestern, had a half sack for a loss of three yards … Missed the Maine and South Florida games due to injury … Against Akron, had one tackle… Against Cincinnati, recorded a sack for a loss of nine yards … At Pittsburgh, had one tackle … At Louisville, posted a sack for a loss of four yards.
High School: Earned 2008 All-Beach District First Team, All-Tidewater Second Team and All-Region Second Team honors … Set the school record with 16 sacks in 2008 … Also recorded 70 tackles, three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries … Helped Ocean Lakes capture its first district title last year with a 12-1 overall record … Teammate of Syracuse strong safety Shamarko Thomas … High School Coach: Chris Scott … Played for the United States team that won the 2009 IFAF Junior World Championship.
Personal: Brandon H. Sharpe … Son of Michael and Darlene Brown … Born in November 1990 … Majoring in communication and rhetorical studies.
Sharpe's Career Statistics
Senior Year (2012): Played in all 13 games, started in 12 of the 13 games... All-BIG EAST second team selection ... Tied for 44th nationally and was fifth in the BIG EAST in tackles for loss (1.3/game) ... In the BIG EAST, ranked third in sacks (0.5 avg/g) ... His 13.5 tackles for loss of 88 yards ranks 11th on SU's season record list ... Played in all 13 games, including 12 starts ... Against Pittsburgh, he earned multiple awards for his career-best performance ... The 4.0 sacks ties for second on the SU single-game record list while the 6.0 TFLs is second … He won the following awards:
• FWAA/Bronko Nagurski National Defensive Player of the Week
• BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week
• College Football Performance Awards National Defensive Performer of the Week and Defensive Lineman of the Week
• ECAC Defensive Player of the Week
Against Northwestern, recorded three tackles and broke up a pass in his first collegiate start ... Against USC, posted four tackles, including two solo and 1.5 sacks for a loss of 14 yards ... Against Stony Brook, notched two tackles ... At Minnesota, notched one tackle ... Against Pittsburgh, notched a career-high seven tackles, including six for a loss of 45 yards and four sacks for a loss of 42 yards ... At Rutgers, recorded four tackles, including one for a loss of two yards ... Against UConn, notched three solo tackles, including one for a loss of three yards ... At South Florida, totaled three tackles, including two solo and one for a loss of six yards, and broke up a pass ... At Cincinnati, notched four tackles, including two solo and 1.5 for a loss of eight yards ... Against Louisville, recorded one tackle, including 0.5 for a loss of one yard ... At Missouri, notched two tackles, including one solo and 0.5 sackes for a loss of seven yards ... At Temple, had one solo tackle ... At the New Era Pinstripe Bowl against West Virginia, he had four tackles, including three solo, one sack for a loss of five yards, 1.5 tackles for a loss of five yards, forced a fumble and sacked quarterback Geno Smith for a safety.
Junior Year (2011): Played in all 12 games … Against Wake Forest, made one solo tackle … Against Rhode Island, made two tackles … At USC, collected two solo tackles ... Against Toledo, had four tackles, including three solo and one for a loss ... Against Rutgers, made one tackle ... At Tulane, made three solo tackles, including one for a loss... Against West Virginia, had two tackles, including a half sack … At Connecticut, had one fumble recovery ... Against South Florida, made one solo tackle and two total tackles ... Against Cincinnati, had two tackles.
Sophomore Year (2010): Played in all 13 games ... At Akron, tallied a sack for a loss of a yard ... At Washington, notched an assisted tackle ... Against Maine, recorded a pair of tackles ... Against Colgate, had four tackles ... At South Florida, had three tackles, including a sack for a loss of nine yards ... Against Pittsburgh, had an assisted tackle ... At West Virginia, notched a tackle ... Against Louisville, had one tackle ... At Rutgers, had a sack for a loss of nine yards ... Against Connecticut, had a tackle and forced a fumble ... Against Boston College, recorded an assisted tackle and a quarterback hurry ... Against Kansas State in the Pinstripe Bowl, recorded three tackles including half a sack.
Freshman Year (2009): Played in 10 games … Against Minnesota, recorded a sack for a loss of five yards, forced a fumble and had a quarterback hurry … Against Northwestern, had a half sack for a loss of three yards … Missed the Maine and South Florida games due to injury … Against Akron, had one tackle… Against Cincinnati, recorded a sack for a loss of nine yards … At Pittsburgh, had one tackle … At Louisville, posted a sack for a loss of four yards.
High School: Earned 2008 All-Beach District First Team, All-Tidewater Second Team and All-Region Second Team honors … Set the school record with 16 sacks in 2008 … Also recorded 70 tackles, three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries … Helped Ocean Lakes capture its first district title last year with a 12-1 overall record … Teammate of Syracuse strong safety Shamarko Thomas … High School Coach: Chris Scott … Played for the United States team that won the 2009 IFAF Junior World Championship.
Personal: Brandon H. Sharpe … Son of Michael and Darlene Brown … Born in November 1990 … Majoring in communication and rhetorical studies.
Sharpe's Career Statistics
| Year | Games | Tackles | Assists | Total | TFL | Sacks | Int. | FF | FR |
| 2009 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.5-21 yds. | 3.5-21 yds. | 0 | 1 | 0-0 yds. |
| 2010 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 3.5-19 yds. | 3.5-19 yds. | 0 | 1 | 0-0 yds. |
| 2011 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 2.5-5 yds. | 0.5-3 yds. | 0 | 0 | 1-0 yds. |
| 2012 | 13 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 15.0-93 yds. | 7.0-68 yds. | 0 | 1 | 0-0 yds. |
| Totals | 48 | 47 | 33 | 84 | 24.5-138 yds. | 14.5-111 yds. | 0 | 3 | 1-0 yds. |
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