Brandon Greil
Brandon Greil
Plays like an extra linebacker near the line. He has spent three seasons in the Arkansas State secondary. The receipt: 9 tackles, 1 sacks against Georgia Southern — Week 9, 2025.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Butch Jones.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Butch Jones
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 2 · StarterR05 · Part-time starter
Part-time starter. Tackle volume for the position in part-time-starter range.
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Arkansas State | 53 | 26 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2024 | Arkansas State | 19 | 9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | Arkansas State | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 77 | 37 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2025
W 42–24
vs Southeast Missouri State
1 PD · 0 TFL · 2 SOLO
How he plays
Play style
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
CFB Index positional classification
2026 Outlook
Arkansas State
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Safety · Arkansas State
Returning around him
- Transfer portal: -13 net (24 in / 37 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
Arkansas State · Last season: 7-6 · Talent rank #88 · 2026 recruiting class #85
DNA match
Player DNA
Box Safety
Lives near the line of scrimmage as a de facto extra linebacker.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to K.J. Wallace’s 2022 season.
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As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Wesley Miller's junior season at South Alabama (2025).
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