Brandon Epton Jr.

RB · SMU 2022 · #3

Last confirmed: SMU, 2022. No 2026 box-score games on record.

6′0″ · 198 lb · Dallas, TX · Kimball

Brandon Epton Jr.: RB · SMU · #3.

Brandon Epton Jr.

RB · SMU · Sr · #3

Two seasons at SMU, two different head coaches: Jim Leavitt and Rhett Lashlee. On tape: 61 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD against Arkansas State, Week 1, 2025.

News and fans

No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.

SMU in the news

Tyren Polley Jr. out for seasonThe Dallas Morning News Oct 20
4-star EDGE David Dotson commits to SMUOn3 Oct 11

Where to follow him

Career stats

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Season	Team
2022	SMU	5	11	2.2	0
2021	SMU	32	94	2.9	3
Career		37	105	2.8	3

Season	Team
2022	SMU	--	--	--	--
2021	SMU	1	10	10.0	0
Career		1	10	10.0	0

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2025 season · 1 game

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 1	L 24-42@ Arkansas State	14	61	4.4	1	12	Season-high 61 yds

Signature game

Week 1 · 2025

L 24-42

at Arkansas State

61 rush yds (14 car) · 1 TD

With J. Leatherwood — 272 yds · 2 TD · 0 INT · R. Kingston — 44.3 yards per punt · 4 punts · 48 long

Teams and coaches

2021SMU8-4HC: Jim Leavitt · Balanced

2022SMU7-6HC: Rhett Lashlee · Balanced, fast tempo

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits

Per-game splits

Through 1 game: 61.0 YDS/g, 4.4 YPC, 1.0 TD/g — splits start at 3 games.

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2025 season

Head Coach

Rhett Lashlee

Pass share

53.7%

460 pass / 396 run

Plays / game

65.8

13 games

Team sack rate

3.9%

466 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Balanced.

Brandon Epton Jr.

News and fans

SMU in the news

Where to follow him

Career stats

Game log

Signature game

Teams and coaches

Splits

Four seasons, two schools

His moves

2021 6 games