Brandon Dagnesses
1 Brandon Dagnesses
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    185
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Miami, Fla.
  • High School:
    Christopher Columbus
  • Position:
    DB
  • Major:
    Business
  • gp
    11
  • tk
    38.0
  • sac
    -
  • int
    3
  • ffum
    -

Bio

As a senior: Appeared and started all 11 games for the Black and Gold in 2015 ... Started all 11 games at corner back, finishing the year with 38 tackles, one fumble recovery, a team-leading three interceptions and six pass breakups ... Made four tackles, recovered a fumble and made a game-clinching interception in Bryant's win over Brown ... Named NEC Defensive Player of the Week following the game ... Registered a season-high seven tackles at Monmouth ... Collected four tackles and an interception at Central Connecticut ... Intercepted his third pass of the season at Holy Cross ... Graduates tied for third all-time at Bryant with nine interceptions.

As a junior: Appeared in 10 games earning three starts for the Black and Gold in 2014 … Accumulated 45 tackles, two forced fumbles, three interceptions, and seven pass breakups over the course of the season … Posted a nine-tackle performance with a forced fumble at Liberty (Sept. 20) … Picked off a career-high two passes against Bucknell (Oct. 4) … Registered seven tackles at Sacred Heart (Nov. 15) ... Picked off a pass against Merrimack (Sept. 6). 

As a sophomore: Appeared in and started all 12 games at corner back for the Bulldogs in 2013 ... Finished the season with 35 tackles, one interception and seven pass breakups ... Recorded a season-high six tackles on Homecoming against Brown (Oct. 12) ... Picked off his only pass in the first game of the season against Holy Cross (Aug. 31) ... Registered four tackles against Maine (Sept. 14), Robert Morris (Nov. 2) and Central Connecticut (Nov. 23).

As a freshman: Appeared in the final eight games of the season in the Bulldogs' secondary after not seeing action in the first three weeks ... Quickly developed into a strong defender, recording seven tackles and two interceptions ... Collected a season-high three tackles vs. Albany (Oct. 6) on national TV ... Intercepted his first-career pass against Monmouth (Oct. 20) and nearly returned it for a touchdown but fumbled the ball into the endzone ... Collected his second interception a week later vs. Sacred Heart (Nov. 3) to secure a Bryant victory.

Before Bryant: A two-year varsity letterwinner for the Explorers … Helped team to a 23-4 record in his junior and senior seasons … Team won District Championships in each of his last two years … Won the Regional Championship as a senior … Earned Second Team All-Dade as a senior … Led Miami-Dade with three interceptions and returned one for a touchdown … Earned first and second honor awards … Also recruited by Northern Iowa, Wagner, Albany, Southern Illinois and Florida A&M … High school head coach Chris Merritt played at Indiana University, the same school as Bryant assistant coach Benyard Jones.

Personal: The son of Monique and George Dagnesses, Brandon Dagnesses was born on May 23, 1994 … Has one brother, Stephan.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20
  Overall Conf
Solo tackles 25 11
Assists 13 8
Tackles 38.0 19.0
Tackles per game 3.5 3.2
Sacks - -
Sack yards - -
Interceptions 3 1
Returned for touchdown 0 0
Fumble recoveries 1 -
Fumble return TDs - -

Game Log - Passing

Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Rushing

Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Receiving

Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - -

Game Log - Kicking

Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - 0
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - 0
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - 0
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - 0
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - 0
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - 0
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - 0

Game Log - Punting

Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - - -

Game Log - Returns

Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 - - - - - - - - - -

Game Log - All-Purpose

Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 1 - - - - 0
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 1 - - - - 0
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 1 - - - - 0
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 1 - - - - 0
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 1 - - - - 0
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 1 - - - - 0
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 1 - - - - 0
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 1 - - - - 0
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 1 - - - - 0
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 1 - - - - 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0 -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -

Game Log - Defense

Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 5 American Int'l W, 27-3 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Sep 19 at Brown W, 20-16 2 2 4.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 - 1 0 0 1 - -
Sep 26 at #1 Coastal Caro. L, 31-17 4 0 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 3 at Monmouth L, 31-24 4 3 7.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 10 at Central Connecticut L, 35-33 2 2 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 35 0 - - -
Oct 17 Duquesne W, 38-17 1 1 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Oct 24 Saint Francis U W, 26-24 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 31 at Holy Cross L, 34-33 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 0 0 - - -
Nov 7 at Wagner W, 40-10 2 0 2.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 14 Sacred Heart L, 28-19 2 2 4.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - 1 - -
Nov 21 at Robert Morris L, 21-20 2 3 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Passing

  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2012-13 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 41 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Career Stats - Rushing

  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2012-13 8 - - - - - - 1 1
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 41 - - - - - - 1 1

Career Stats - Receiving

  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2012-13 8 - - - - - - -
2013-14 12 - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - -
Total 41 - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Kicking

  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2012-13 8 - - - - - - - 0
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - 0
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - 0
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 41 - - - - - - - 0

Career Stats - Punting

  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2012-13 8 - - - - - - - -
2013-14 12 - - - - - - - -
2014-15 10 - - - - - - - -
2015-16 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 41 - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Returns

  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2012-13 - - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 - - - - - - - - - -
2014-15 - - - - - - - - - -
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - All-Purpose

  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2012-13 8 - - - - 0 .0
2013-14 12 - - - - 0 .0
2014-15 10 - - - - 0 .0
2015-16 11 - - - - 0 .0
Total 41 - - - - 0 .0

Career Stats - Scoring

  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2012-13 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2013-14 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2014-15 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
2015-16 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0

Career Stats - Defense

  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2012-13 8 5 2 7.0 .9 - - 1.0 2 - - - 2 28 2 -
2013-14 12 23 12 35.0 2.9 - - 1.0 1 - - - 1 -2 6 -
2014-15 10 32 13 45.0 4.5 - - 0.0 - 2 - - 3 27 7 -
2015-16 11 25 13 38.0 3.5 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 35 6 -
Total 41 85 40 125.0 3.0 - - 2.0 3 2 1 0 9 88 21 -

Splits Stats - Passing

    gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 7 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0

Splits Stats - Rushing

    gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Receiving

    gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Event Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Kicking

    gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 7 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 - - - - - - - 0
Month September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 5 - - - - - - - 0
November 3 - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Punting

    gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Event Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 7 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 - - - - - - - -
Losses 6 - - - - - - - -
Month September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 5 - - - - - - - -
November 3 - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - Returns

    kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Event Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
Location Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
Month September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -

Splits Stats - All-Purpose

    gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Event Total 11 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
Location Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 7 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
Result Wins 5 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 6 - - - - 0 .0
Month September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 5 - - - - 0 .0
November 3 - - - - 0 .0

Splits Stats - Scoring

    pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Event Total 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result Wins 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
Month September 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - 0 - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0

Splits Stats - Defense

    gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Event Total 11 25 13 38.0 3.5 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 35 6 -
Conference 6 11 8 19.0 3.2 - - 0.0 - - - - 1 35 2 -
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Location Home 4 7 3 10.0 2.5 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 3 -
Away 7 18 10 28.0 4.0 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 3 35 3 -
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 5 9 3 12.0 2.4 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 1 0 3 -
Losses 6 16 10 26.0 4.3 - - 0.0 - - - - 2 35 3 -
Month September 3 8 2 10.0 3.3 - - 0.0 - - 1 0 1 0 3 -
October 5 11 6 17.0 3.4 - - 0.0 - - - - 2 35 2 -
November 3 6 5 11.0 3.7 - - 0.0 - - - - - - 1 -

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