Brandon Talton
Brandon Talton
Handles his kicks without drama. Three seasons at Nevada, two different head coaches: Vai Taua and Ken Wilson. He has been named All-Mountain West two seasons running, most recently in 2021.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- recognition record
How it ended
Three seasons at Nevada — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Mountain West
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2023
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Vai Taua → Ken Wilson. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Jeff Choate
Awards
Player Standing · 17 rungs
Tier 3 · RecognizedR09 · All-Conference HM / 2nd team
All-Conference HM / 2nd team. Conference recognition has started.
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-CONFERENCE
All-Conf mention (2021)
All-Mountain West
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9/9 (100%) | 5/8 (62%) | 1/3 | |
| Career | 9/9 (100%) | 5/8 (62%) | 1/3 |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 8 · 2023
W 6–0
at San Diego State
50 PCT · 39 LONG · 6 PTS
A wire-to-wire battle — won by 6 on the road.
How he plays
Play style
Handles his kicks without drama.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Steady
Handles his kicks without drama.
His 2023 production profile sits closest to Andrew Stein’s 2023 season.
Matches Andrew on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Atticus Sappington's graduate season at Oregon (2025).
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