Junior defensive tackle for South Florida. 2018: 1 sack, 3 tackles for loss, 24 tackles.
6′0″ · 257 lb · Ft. Lauderdale, FL
The story
3 defensive tackle for South Florida. 2018: 1 sack, 3 tackles for loss, 24 tackles.
The record fills in as he plays.
His career, year by yearBrandon Boyce
Across two seasons and two programs, two head coaches: David Cutcliffe and Charlie Strong. The receipt: 6 tackles, 0.5 TFL against Tulane — Week 10, 2018.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
How it ended
Two seasons at South Florida, 31 tackles — his college career is complete.
Career arc
Coaching lineage · 2016–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Willie Taggart → Charlie Strong. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
Season context · Team result + system
Where this defender ranks vs the field
Box-score production percentiles vs the position cohort
Concern: passes defended (19th percentile).
Percentiles are versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score production. There are no play-by-play efficiency bars here: CFBD's play-value model credits offensive players only, so no defensive EPA exists to rank.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 5 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 5.0 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 4.7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 8+5g | 4.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Hartline
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Player standing · 2018
Earning real snaps in the rotation without a starting job.
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | South Florida | 24 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016 | Duke | 7 | 6 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 31 | 20 | 4.0 | 2.0 | -- | -- | -- |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 5 games
| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 9 | L 36-57@ Houston | 6 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 6 tackles |
| Wk 10 | L 15-41vs Tulane | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | L 23-35@ Cincinnati | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | L 17-27@ Temple | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-38vs UCF | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 14 | 3.0 | 1.0 | — | 0 |