Brandon Bishop: DB · Liberty · #6.
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Brandon Bishop
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. Played for three head coaches across four seasons and two programs. A game that shows it: 10 tackles and 1 tackle for loss against Louisiana Tech — Week 10, 2023.
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
58 tackles. 3 passes defended. 2 interceptions. 3 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2023 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | W 34-24vs Bowling Green | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 33-17vs New Mexico State | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 38-6@ Florida International | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 21-16vs Sam Houston | 6 | 5 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 31-13@ Jacksonville State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 8 | W 42-35vs Middle Tennessee | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 42-29@ Western Kentucky | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 56-30vs Louisiana Tech | 10 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 38-10vs Old Dominion | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 12 | W 49-25vs Massachusetts | 4 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | |
| Wk 13 | W 42-28@ UTEP | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 49-35vs New Mexico State | 11 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | Season-high 11 tackles |
 Bowl | L 6-45vs No. 8 Oregon | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Total | 58 | 39 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 |
Week 14 · 2023
W 49-35
1 interception · 11 tackles · 6 solo tackles
Edged out New Mexico State at home in a shootout.
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
5%3 pass breakupsInterceptions
2interceptionsTackle volume
58tackles this seasonTFL rate
5%3 TFL58 tackles · 3 for loss · 3 pass breakups · 2 interceptions.
Splits · Per-game
2023 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home8g | 5.2 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Road4g | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 3.5 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Weeks 8+7g | 5.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jamey Chadwell
Pass share
31.9%
303 pass / 647 run
Plays / game
67.9
14 games
Team sack rate
2.3%
303 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-heavy.
Player standing · 2023
58 tackles in 13 games, about as many tackles a game as a typical FBS defensive back who plays every week.
Recognition
Production · CFB Zeitgeist Score
How it ended
Four seasons, at Louisiana and Liberty, 121 tackles — the college career is complete.
Coaching lineage · 2018–2023
4 coachesPlayed for 4 head coaches at 3 schools: Nick Saban, Billy Napier, Michael Desormeaux and Jamey Chadwell.
