Brandon Best
Senior offensive lineman on East Carolina's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 313 lb · Tucker, GA · Milton
Recruiting
IOL recruit
No. 1136 nationally · Signed with Georgia Tech
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
4 offensive lineman on East Carolina's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Georgia Tech in 2022.
- Transferred from Kennesaw State to East Carolina in 2026.
Brandon Best
Brandon Best arrived at East Carolina from Kennesaw State. In 2025 the league put his name on paper for the first time: All-Conference USA.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- portal record
- recognition record
His career
2022
- Signed with Georgia Tech3-star out of Milton
2025
- Entered the portal
- All-Conference USAfirst
2026
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
- Entered the portal
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE USA · 1ST TEAM
All-Conference USA 1st team (2025)
Where He Ended Up · Transfer
Transferred to East Carolina
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Harrell
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for East Carolina -- now playing at an All-Conference level.
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East Carolina has produced 4 All-Conference offensive linemen. 1 has gone on to the NFL Draft since 2021. D'Ante Smith went on to the NFL out of this room (2021).
Background
Mid-year graduate transfer from Kennesaw State who, enrolled at East Carolina in January of 2026 … Three-year letterman (2/Georgia Tech, 1/Kennesaw State) … Played in 43 career games with one start … Earned undergraduate degree from Georgia Tech in May of 2025. 2026 (East Carolina): Named Preseas...