2020 Football Roster
Roster
Brandon Sebastian
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Position:
- Defensive Back
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- West Haven, Conn.
- High School:
- Cheshire Academy
2020 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR): Played in all 11 games with eight starts at cornerback ... totaled 32 tackles, including 25 solo tackles ... led BC with 10 pass breakups … five solo tackles against Duke (9/19) ... interception on a tipped pass against No. 11 North Carolina (10/3) ... four tackles against Virginia Tech and two TFLs (10/17) ... made one of the plays of the year with a 97-yard fumble recovery return for a touchdown at No. 2 Clemson … also finished with seven solo tackles against Clemson (10/31).
2019 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE): Started all 13 games ... totaled 45 tackles with a team-high nine PBUs and one interception ... intercepted a pass in the end zone and made five solo tackles vs. Virginia Tech (8/31) ... six tackles vs. Kansas (9/13) ... two tackles and a pass break-up at Rutgers (9/21) ... picked up six tackles vs. Wake Forest (9/28) ... broke up two passes and made two tackles at Clemson (10/26) ... four solo tackles against Florida State (11/9) ... broke up three passes and made four tackles at Notre Dame (11/23) ... scored a touchdown on a 58-yard blocked field goal return and added five solo tackles vs. Cincinnati (1/2) in the Birmingham Bowl.
2018 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN): Played in 12 games at cornerback with seven starts ... 49 tackles, two pass breakups and one interception on the season ... debuted with five tackles and a sack vs. UMass (9/1) .... made his first career start as a nickel back at Wake Forest (9/13) and contributed five solo tackles and two pass breakups ... broke up one pass, forced a fumble and collected four tackles at Purdue (9/22) ... totaled six solo tackles vs. Temple (9/29) ... broke up a pass and made five tackles, all solo including a TFL, vs. Louisville (10/13) ... started and made two tackles, while breaking up two passes against No. 25 Miami (10/26) ... grabbed his first career interception to set up the go-ahead score in the third quarter at Virginia Tech (11/3) and made a career-high 10 tackles ... totaled five tackles and a pass breakup against Clemson (11/10) ... intercepted a pass and returned it 33 yards and added four tackles at Florida State (11/17) ... broke up one pass and made a tackle vs. No. 19 Syracuse (11/24).
2017 (FRESHMAN): Redshirted the season.
HIGH SCHOOL: Two-way standout for head coach Drew Dykeman at Cheshire Academy … joins fellow teammate C.J. Lewis in the signing class for the Eagles … rushed for 501 yards and six touchdowns on offense for the Fighting Cats … 49 tackles and three interceptions on defense … ranked the No. 1 cornerback in Connecticut, the fourth-best corner in the East and the 45th-best nationally by Scout.com … rated the No. 5 player in the Nutmeg State by Rivals.com and the nation’s 69th-best athlete by Rivals.com … No. 6 prospect in Connecticut by ESPN and the nation’s 48th-best cornerback … USA Today Connecticut first team all-state selection … led team to the NEPSAC Bowl Championship.
PERSONAL: Brandon Myles Sebastian ... son of Craig and Mayra Sebastian ... enrolled in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences as a communication major ... one of four children in the Sebastian family ... recipient of the John F. Walsh '65 Family Football Scholarship Fund.