Brandon George
Career Summary
Brandon George is a linebacker from Reading, Pennsylvania, who played college football at Pittsburgh.
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Early Life
George grew up in the Reading, Pennsylvania area.
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High School
George starred at Berks Catholic on both sides of the ball, totaling 347 career tackles at linebacker and 2,753 rushing yards with 41 touchdowns at fullback. He earned Pennsylvania Football Writers All-Class 4A honors, was Berks Football League Section 2 Linebacker of the Year, and was also a standout in track and basketball.
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College Career
George played a Pitt-record 65 career games. In 2023, he appeared in all 12 games as a primary reserve at middle linebacker and totaled 49 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, a sack and an interception. In 2024, he started all 13 games at middle linebacker and recorded 80 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, three forced fumbles, an interception and a fumble recovery.
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Path to the NFL
George developed as a two-way standout at Berks Catholic and arrived at Pitt as a Pennsylvania-ranked prospect. He built a six-year college career, progressing from a reserve role into a team-captain middle linebacker.
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Career Accomplishments
George was a 2024 Pitt team captain, selected for the Tropical Bowl all-star game and named to the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Watch List. He was also named to the All-ACC Academic Football Team in 2023.
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Playing Style
Listed at 6-foot-3 and 240 pounds, George played middle linebacker. His 2024 production included 80 tackles, 5.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, three forced fumbles and an interception.
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31309, 00-0040087, 2000-11-19, Brandon George, Cornelius, George
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