2013 Football Roster
Roster
Brandon Wells
- Position:
- ATH
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Bogue Chitto, MS
- High School/Previous School:
- Bogue Chitto HS
CAREER STATISTICS
2013 TRUE FRESHMAN SEASON: Redshirted during initial year on campus.
HIGH SCHOOL: A three-star recruit according to ESPN.com, Rivals.com, Scout.com and 247Sports ... One of the most versatile athletes in the Southeast, recruited for both offense and defense ... A national top-100 safety by Scout.com ... Rated the No. 8 overall player in the state of Mississippi, regardless of position, by ESPN.com ... Noted by ESPN.com as having exceptional versatility and play-making ability ... A three-time all-state honoree who was the 1A Region 4 Offensive Most Valuable Player as a senior ... Listed within the top 25 of the Clarion-Ledger’s postseason Top 40 list ... Received Second Team All-State Defense from all classifications ... Chosen by the Mississippi High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) to play in the Mississippi-Alabama All-Star Game as a safety ... A Mississippi Association of Coaches First-Team All-State Class 1A selection as an athlete ... As a senior, led coach Gareth Sartin’s squad to a 13-1 record and a Region 4-1A title ... Helped the Bobcats reach the third round of the state championship playoffs ... Rushed for 1,333 yards and 10 touchdowns, averaging 10.2 yards each attempt ... Added 13 receptions for 190 yards and two more TDs ... Was six-of-12 passing for 70 yards and a score ... Took over for an injured starter to quarterback BCHS to a comeback victory over Stringer, running 70 yards for one touchdown ... Named the MaxPreps Player of the Game following the performance ... During the year, recorded 35 total tackles with one interception and three passes broken up ... Also named the MaxPreps Player of the Game following the contest against St. Aloysius on Oct. 26, 2012 ... As a junior, rushed for 1,212 yards and 11 touchdowns on 135 carries .. Gained 9.0 yards per carry to earn the second of three all-state honors ... Caught three passes for 61 yards ... On the other side of the ball, compiled 31 total tackles (12 solo) with three interceptions, two deflections and a fumble forced ... As an all-state sophomore, rushed for six touchdowns and 432 yards, with another touchdown receiving ... Had 55 tackles in 2010 with an interception and 58-yard return ... Was the first player in Bogue Chitto history to sign with an SEC program.
PERSONAL: Born Brandon M. Wells on July 14, 1994 … Majoring in human sciences.
