Brandon Holmes
Sophomore cornerback on Utah's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′1″ · 180 lb · Tempe, AZ · Corona Del Sol HS
Recruiting
CB recruit
No. 22 nationally · Joined Utah
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
2 cornerback on Utah's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to Utah in 2026.
Brandon Holmes
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with Utah3-star out of Fresno City College
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Morgan Scalley
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at defensive back for Utah -- now projected as a quality contributor in the secondary.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Grades highest in speed and zone coverage.
Utah has produced 4 All-Conference defensive backs and 1 All-Americans. 11 have gone on to the NFL Draft since 2014. Clark Phillips III was one of them, an All-American.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
Utah
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Cornerback · Utah
Returning around him
- 3 Utah players drafted to NFL
- Transfer portal: -5 net (17 in / 22 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Utah · Last season: 11-2 (AP #15) · Talent rank #58 · 2026 recruiting class #27
Background
Prior to Utah: Began his collegiate career at Fresno City College. Talllied 45 tackles, 2 TFL, 11 passes broken up and 5 interceptions in 2025 at Fresno CC. Ranked as the No. 21 JUCO recruit nationally and No. 2 CB according to 247Sports composite rankings. High School: Played at Corona del Sol HS.
The secondary · Utah
- #23Jackson Bennee62 tackles · 2025
- #11Elijah Reed44 tackles · 2025
- #5James Chenault32 tackles · 2025
- #9Elijah Davis28 tackles · 2025
- #27Brandon Holmesno box-score line yet
20 more on the roster · Utah team page