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2015 Football Roster

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82 Brandon Eakins

  • Class Senior
  • Position WR
  • Ht. / Wt. 6-2 / 205
  • Hometown McClellanville, S.C.
  • High School Wando

Biography

SENIOR (2015): Appeared in all 13 games and started final five games … led Bulldogs with 14 receptions, 216 receiving yards and two receiving touchdowns … also added two rushes for 54 yards and one touchdown … three total touchdowns tied for fifth on team … William V. Campbell Trophy semifinalist … had seven-yard catch in season-opening 69-0 win vs. Davidson … recorded career-high three receptions for career-high 62 yards vs. Charleston Southern … grabbed two catches for 48 yards and one touchdown in 39-12 win vs. Wofford … caught one 13-yard reception and had 35-yard touchdown run in 38-17 win at Furman … made 12-yard catch in 21-19 win vs. Mercer … caught 13-yard pass in 35-14 win vs. VMI … made two receptions for 42 yards and one touchdown and added 19-yard rush at No. 9 Chattanooga … caught three yarder in 23-22 win at South Carolina … made four-yard reception in 41-38 win at Coastal Carolina in first round of NCAA FCS Playoffs … recorded 12-yard catch at Charleston Southern in second round of NCAA FCS Playoffs

JUNIOR (2014): Appeared in all 12 games with eight starts … made eight receptions for 89 yards and two touchdowns … also returned 15 kickoffs for 294 yards … tied career high with three catches for 33 yards and two touchdowns, including game-winning score in overtime of 63-56 win vs. Charlotte … also recorded 27-yard kickoff return vs. 49ers … gained 49 yards on three kickoff returns at Charleston Southern … caught one pass for 10 yards and returned two kickoffs for 34 yards in 37-14 win vs. Gardner-Webb … gained 25 yards on two kickoff returns vs. Chattanooga … caught one eight-yard pass and returned four kickoffs for 93 yards in 42-35 win vs. Furman … made six-yard reception and gained 47 yards on two kickoff returns vs. Samford … had 19-yard kickoff return in 45-25 win at VMI.

SOPHOMORE (2013): Started the first seven games at wide receiver before suffering an injury prior to the Chattanooga game which left him sidelined for four weeks ... hauled in three passes for 30 yards against Wofford ... caught another three for a season-high 43 yards against Georgia Southern ... recorded one rush of 16 yards in a win over Appalachian State ... also played on special teams units where he recovered a fumbled punt return against Wofford.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2012): Played in all 11 games at wide receiver … hauled in his first career reception for 13 yards vs. Wofford.

FRESHMAN (2011): Worked with the Bulldogs' scout team while redshirting.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2011 graduate of Wando High School ... lettered three times in football and also participated on the basketball and track and field teams ... served as a team captain his senior year ... had totals of 42 receptions for 607 yards and three touchdowns in his career ... top season came as a junior in 2009 when he made 32 receptions for 412 yards and a pair of scores and was named the team's most valuable wide receiver and to the all-region team ... chosen as the team's Ultimate Warrior following his senior year ... selected wide receiver MVP at the National Underclassmen Combine.

PERSONAL: Son of Stacey and Carolyn Eakins ... majoring in physical education - sports management and administration.

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Historical Player Information

  • 82

    2011-12Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 185 lbs
    82
  • 82

    2012-13Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    6'2" 195 lbs
    82
  • 82

    2014Junior

    WR
    6'2" 205 lbs
    82
  • 82

    2015Senior

    WR
    6'2" 205 lbs
    82

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