BRANDON SHORT DE, 6-4, 250, SENIORNew Brighton New Brighton H.S. Business ManagementBCOACH SAYS: Brandon returns to start at defensive end … All PSAC player … 3 letters … Great pass rusher … Explosive first step … Long arms … An impact player … Very athletic … Changes direction well … Moves well to the ball … Big Wing span … Very instinctive … Good tackler … Smart … Good footwork … Ready for his best season …
CLARION: 2014: 8 Games … 45 tackles, 16 tfl’s for -75 yards, 8 sacks -53 yards, 1 fumble caused and recovered, 1 blocked kick … PSAC Defensive P.O.W. vs Seton Hill – 11 tackles, 6 tfl’s (-30), 2 sacks (-20) … 9 hits, 2 tfl’s, 1 sack vs SR …
2013 – 8 Games … Missed first three with injury … 9 tackles … Game High 3 stops vs IUP …
2012 – 9 Games - 14 tackles, 1 tfl, 1 blocked kick … Game High 6 tackles, 1 tfl vs IUP …
2011 – Red Shirt season …
HS BACKGROUND: New Brighton and coaches Joe Greco & Mitch Carter … All-Conference linebacker … MAC Top 22 … Defensive Player of the Year … 3 FB Letters … Also 2 baseball and 1 track …
PERSONAL: Son of Don & Kim Short … Brother Tony … Sisters Leslie, & Shania …
FAVORITES: Food- Healthy; Athlete- Hines Ward.
YEAR | UT | AT | TT | SK | TFL | FC | FR | INT | BU |
2014 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 8-53 | 16-75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2013 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2012 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 0-0 | 1-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CAREER | 31 | 37 | 68 | 8-53 | 17-75 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |