Brandon Banks: DL · Charlotte · #5.
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Brandon Banks
Disrupts the pocket from the interior. On tape: 5 tackles and 0.5 sacks against UTSA, Week 13, 2016.
Play style
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
35 tackles. 0 passes defended. 0 interceptions. 3.5 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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Charlotte | 35 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
| Career | 35 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 11 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 2 | W 47-14vs Elon | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 3 | L 19-37vs Eastern Michigan | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | L 20-48@ Temple | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 5 | L 17-52vs Old Dominion | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 28-23@ Florida Atlantic | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 26-27vs Florida International | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 27-24@ Marshall | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 38-27@ Southern Miss | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 21-22vs Rice | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 31-38vs Middle Tennessee | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 14-33@ UTSA | 5 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 14 | 3.5 | 1.0 | — | 0 |
Week 2 · 2016
W 47-14
vs Elon
0.5 tackles for loss · 5 tackles · 1 solo tackle
Dominant 33-point win at home against Elon.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
TFL rate
10%4 TFLSack rate
3%1 sackHurry rate
20%7 hurries35 tackles · 3.5 for loss · 1 sack.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 11 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 3.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Road5g | 3.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brad Lambert
Pass share
46.3%
413 pass / 479 run
Plays / game
74.3
12 games
Team sack rate
5.4%
411 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
About as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive lineman who plays every week.
How it ended
One season at Charlotte, 1 sacks — the college career is complete.
