Brandon Childress: WR · Central Michigan · #18.
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Brandon Childress
Moves the chains on third down. Third year in the same receiving corps at Central Michigan. One game to point at: 46 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Michigan State — Week 5, 2018.
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Central Michigan | 15 | 155 | 10.3 | 0 | 35 |
| 2017 | Central Michigan | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 1 | 22 |
| 2016 | Central Michigan | 23 | 327 | 14.2 | 1 | 42 |
| Career | 43 | 524 | 12.2 | 2 | 42 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-35@ Kentucky | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 17 | |
| Wk 2 | L 7-31vs Kansas | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 16 | |
| Wk 3 | L 16-24@ Northern Illinois | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-31@ No. 21 Michigan State | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 35 | Season-high 46 yds |
| Wk 7 | L 23-24vs Ball State | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 8 | L 10-35vs Western Michigan | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| Wk 9 | L 10-17@ Akron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 15 | 155 | 10.3 | 0 | 35 |
Week 5 · 2018
L 20-31
3 rec · 46 yds
With J. Sheldon — 40.4 yards per punt · 5 punts · 49 long · T. Lazzaro — 153 yds · 1 TD · 2 INT · 32 rush yds (11 car)
The plays that mattered most
3 seasons under John Bonamego — 15-23 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 2.7 | 23.0 | 8.6 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 1.8 | 21.5 | 11.8 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-75g | 2.6 | 27.0 | 10.2 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+2g | 1.0 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
John Bonamego
Pass share
44.7%
362 pass / 447 run
Plays / game
67.4
12 games
Team sack rate
8.5%
410 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer catches a game than most FBS receivers who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Central Michigan, 524 receiving yards — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2015–2018
1 coachPlayed every college season under John Bonamego.
