Brendan Gant: LB · Colorado · #38.
Closest statistical matches, adjusted for opponent strength.
Brendan Gant
Is steady in every phase without a signature trait. Played for three head coaches at two programs in six seasons: Willie Taggart, Mike Norvell and Deion Sanders. A game that shows it: 5 tackles and 0.5 tackles for loss against Oklahoma State — Week 14, 2024.
Play style
Solid in every phase without a signature dimension.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Colorado | 11 | 10 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Colorado | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Florida State | 31 | 17 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2021 | Florida State | 13 | 7 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1 | -- |
| 2020 | Florida State | 30 | 22 | 2.0 | 0.0 | -- | 1 |
| 2019 | Florida State | 35 | 20 | 1.5 | 0.0 | -- | -- |
| Career | 123 | 78 | 6.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2024 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 5 | W 48-21@ UCF | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 34-7@ Arizona | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 9 | W 34-23vs Cincinnati | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 41-27@ Texas Tech | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-37vs Kansas | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 52-0vs Oklahoma State | 5 | 4 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
 Bowl | L 14-36vs No. 17 BYU | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 10 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 0 |
Week 14 · 2024
W 52-0
0.5 tackles for loss · 5 tackles · 4 solo tackles
Dominant 52-point win at home against Oklahoma State.
Splits · Per-game
2024 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home2g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Road3g | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-72g | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Deion Sanders
Pass share
59.2%
481 pass / 331 run
Plays / game
62.5
13 games
Team sack rate
8.2%
523 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Pass-leaning.
Player standing · 2024
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS linebackers who play every week.
How it ended
Six seasons, at Florida State and Colorado, 123 tackles — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 40 games over six seasons.
The snaps went the other way.
Coaching lineage · 2019–2024
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 2 schools: Willie Taggart, Odell Haggins, Mike Norvell and Deion Sanders.
