Brandon Adams: DL · Georgia Tech · #90.
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Brandon Adams
Controls the point of attack and doesn't move. Third year in the Georgia Tech defensive front. One game to point at: 5 tackles and 1.5 tackles for loss against Georgia — Week 13, 2018.
Play style
The heaviest frame on the interior. Sack production is intentionally not the point of this profile.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
24 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Georgia Tech | 24 | 12 | 5.0 | 0.0 | -- |
| 2017 | Georgia Tech | 10 | 6 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 |
| 2016 | Georgia Tech | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- |
| Career | 41 | 21 | 6.5 | 0.0 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 41-0vs Alcorn State | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 19-24@ Pittsburgh | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 21-49vs No. 3 Clemson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | W 63-17vs Bowling Green | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 66-31@ Louisville | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 14-28vs Duke | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 9 | W 49-28@ Virginia Tech | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 38-28@ North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 27-21vs Miami | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 30-27vs Virginia | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-45@ No. 5 Georgia | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
 Bowl | L 10-34vs Minnesota | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 12 | 5.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
21%5 TFLSack rate
0%0 sacksHurry rate
0%0 hurries24 tackles · 5 for loss.
3 seasons under Paul Johnson — 21-16 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-77g | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Paul Johnson
Pass share
14.6%
127 pass / 744 run
Plays / game
67.0
13 games
Team sack rate
11.9%
143 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive linemen who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Georgia Tech — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2019
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Paul Johnson → Geoff Collins. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
