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Brandon Pierce Season 2019

#85
PositionWide Receiver
Weight175 lbs
Height5-11
ClassJunior
HometownMission Hills, Calif.
Previous SchoolCollege of the Canyons
Junior (2019):
  • Saw action in five games after being a late addition to the Sun Devil squad
Junior College:
  • Played two seasons at the College of the Canyon, compiling 58 catches for 996 yards and nine touchdowns in 21 games
  • Known for his electric speed, reportedly running a 4.31 seconds in the 40-yard dash prior to last season
  • Capable of creating problems for opposing defense with his ability to make people miss in space
  • Made 47 catches for a team-high 801 yards and seven touchdowns in 11 games during as a sophomore during the 2018 season
  • College of the Canyons went 10-1 in his final year and he was named to the 2018 Region III All-California Community College Football Team
  • Part of a Cougars team that went 9-2 during his freshman season in 2017 and earned a victory in the Western State Bowl 
  • Tabbed as the No. 8 junior college wide receiver prospect nationally in the 24/7 Composite Rankings
  • 24/7 Sports ranks him as a Top-100 junior college prospect and the No. 12 JUCO wide receiver prospect in the country
  • Consensus three-star prospect according to the major recruiting services
  • Looks to continue the Sun Devils recent run of success with JUCO wide receiver transfers, following in the footsteps of Jaelen Strong, fellow College of the Canyons product Tim White, and Brandon Aiyuk
High School:
  • Attended Bishop Alemany, the same high school that produced Sun Devil teammates Dohnovan West and Ely Doyle
  • Originally signed with San Jose State after an outstanding prep career, but eventually transferred after receiving a medical redshirt