T.J. BRUNSON Linebacker 2016 / 2019 Columbia, SC

Prior Schools
School	Location

Roster Listings
Year	Roster	Num	Pos	Ht	Wt	Yr	Gms	GS
2016	Fall 2016	44	LB	6-1	225	Fr	11	0
2017	Spring 2017	6	LB	6-1	228	So
2017	Fall 2017	6	LB	6-1	230	So	13	13
2018	Spring 2018	6	LB	6-1	225	Jr
2018	2018 Season	6	LB	6-1	240	Jr	13	13
2018	Florida 2018	6	LB	6-1	240	Jr
2019	Spring 2019	6	LB	6-1	235	Sr
2019	2019 Media Guide	6	LB	6-1	230	Sr	12	11

Depth Chart Appearances
Description	Position	Rank
NC State 9/2/2017	Middle Linebacker	Starter
8/31/18 vs Coastal Carolina	Middle Linebacker	Starter
8/31/19 vs. North Carolina	WeakSide Linebacker	Starter

Honors
Award	Year
2015	Shrine Bowl

Defense
Year	Solo	Ast	Tkl	TFL	Sacks	Int	PBU	QBH	FR	FF	BK	IP	CDS	RZS	IPP	YPT
2016	8	4	12	0.0	0.0		0	1	0	0	0	4	1	0	8.92	4.8
2017	53	34	87	4.5	2.0		0	2	3	0	0	40	9	4	97.3	4.89
2018	59	47	106	10.5	4.0		1	3	0	1	0	43	12	7	110.23	4.97
2019	44	33	77	6.0	0.0	1	5	0	1	0	0	47	12	4	97.43	5.12
Tot	164	118	282	21.0	6.0	1	6	6	4	1	0	134	34	15	313.88

IP - Impact Plays; CDS - Conversion Down Stops (3rd & 4th Down); RZS - Red Zone Stops; IPP - Impact Play Points; YPT - Yards Per Tackle

Penalties
Year	Penalties	Yards
2016	1	-10
2018	1	-15
2019	3	-38

Games Started
Date	Opponent	Position
2017-09-02	N.C. State	Middle Linebacker
2017-09-09	Missouri	Middle Linebacker
2017-09-16	Kentucky	Middle Linebacker
2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	Middle Linebacker
2017-09-30	Texas A&M	Middle Linebacker
2017-10-07	Arkansas	Middle Linebacker
2017-10-14	Tennessee	Middle Linebacker
2017-10-28	Vanderbilt	Middle Linebacker
2017-11-04	Georgia	Middle Linebacker
2017-11-11	Florida	Middle Linebacker
2017-11-18	Wofford	Middle Linebacker
2017-11-25	Clemson	Middle Linebacker
2018-01-01	Michigan	Middle Linebacker
2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	Middle Linebacker
2018-09-08	Georgia	Middle Linebacker
2018-09-22	Vanderbilt	Middle Linebacker
2018-09-29	Kentucky	Middle Linebacker
2018-10-06	Missouri	Middle Linebacker
2018-10-13	Texas A&M	Middle Linebacker
2018-10-27	Tennessee	Middle Linebacker
2018-11-03	Mississippi	Middle Linebacker
2018-11-10	Florida	Middle Linebacker
2018-11-17	Chattanooga	Middle Linebacker
2018-11-24	Clemson	Middle Linebacker
2018-12-01	Akron	Middle Linebacker
2018-12-29	Virginia	Middle Linebacker
2019-08-31	North Carolina	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-09-07	Charleston Southern	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-09-14	Alabama	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-09-21	Missouri	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-09-28	Kentucky	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-10-12	Georgia	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-10-19	Florida	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-10-26	Tennessee	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-11-02	Vanderbilt	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-11-09	Appalachian State	WeakSide Linebacker
2019-11-16	Texas A&M	WeakSide Linebacker

Game Defensive Stats
Date	Opponent	SOLO	AST	TKL	TFL	SK	FF	FR	PBU	QBH	IPL	CDPL	RZPL	IPP
2016-10-01	Texas A&M	4	0	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1
2016-10-09	Georgia	1	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2016-10-22	Massachusetts	2	1	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2016-11-26	Clemson	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2016-12-29	South Florida	0	1	1	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-09-02	N.C. State	7	9	16	1.5	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-09-09	Missouri	5	1	6	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-09-16	Kentucky	4	6	10	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	7	1	8	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-09-30	Texas A&M	3	1	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-10-07	Arkansas	2	1	3	0.0	0.0	0	2	0	0
2017-10-14	Tennessee	3	4	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-10-28	Vanderbilt	3	0	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1
2017-11-11	Florida	1	1	2	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2017-11-18	Wofford	2	0	2	0.0	0.0	0	1	0	1
2017-11-25	Clemson	4	1	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	6	0	6	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2018-09-08	Georgia	4	1	5	0.5	0.5	0	0	0	0
2018-09-22	Vanderbilt	3	1	4	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2018-09-29	Kentucky	3	5	8	2.0	0.0	0	0	1	0
2018-10-06	Missouri	7	0	7	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1
2018-10-13	Texas A&M	3	2	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2018-10-27	Tennessee	7	7	14	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	1
2018-11-03	Mississippi	4	11	15	3.5	1.5	0	0	0	1
2018-11-10	Florida	8	8	16	3.0	2.0	1	0	0	0
2018-11-17	Chattanooga	3	0	3	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2018-11-24	Clemson	3	2	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2018-12-01	Akron	3	3	6	0.5	0.0	0	0	0	0
2018-12-29	Virginia	5	7	12	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-08-31	North Carolina	3	6	9	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-09-07	Charleston Southern	3	1	4	0.5	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-09-14	Alabama	1	3	4	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-09-21	Missouri	9	3	12	1.0	0.0	0	0	1	0
2019-09-28	Kentucky	1	4	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	2	0
2019-10-12	Georgia	7	3	10	1.0	0.0	0	1	0	0
2019-10-19	Florida	3	3	6	0.5	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-10-26	Tennessee	3	7	10	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-11-02	Vanderbilt	6	0	6	1.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-11-09	Appalachian State	3	2	5	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	0
2019-11-30	Clemson	5	1	6	1.0	0.0	0	0	2	0

Single Game Interceptions
Season	Game Date	Opponent	Int	Yds	TD	Passer
2019	2019-11-02	Vanderbilt	1	5	0	Deuce Wallace

Scoring Plays
Date	Opponent	Qtr	Time	USC	Opp	Play
2017-10-07	Arkansas	3	04:23	34	10	TJ Brunson, 73-yd fumble recovery (Parker White kick)

Defense - Sacks
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	3	3	MIC	42	Brandon Peters sacked for loss of 7 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	3	7	USC	46	Brandon Peters sacked for loss of 9 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-08	Georgia	3	11	UGA	44	Jake Fromm sacked for loss of 6 (Keir Thomas, TJ Brunson)

Defense - Tackles For Loss
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	1	10	NCS	33	Stephen Louis rush for loss of 6 (Keir Thomas, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	1	10	NCS	21	Jaylen Samuels, loss of 2 on pass from Ryan Finley (TJ Brunson, Aaron Sterling)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	3	17	USC	48	Nyheim Hines, loss of 3 on pass from Ryan Finley (TJ Brunson, Taylor Stallworth)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	3	3	LAT	35	Jarred Craft rush for loss of 1 (TJ Brunson)

Defensive Plays
Year	Date	Opponent	Down	To Go	Side	Ydline	Play
2016	2016-09-17	East Carolina	2	10	ECU	32	Zay Jones, 12-yd pass from Phillip Nelson (TJ Brunson, Steven Montac)
2016	2016-10-01	Texas A&M	3	3	TAM	26	Josh Reynolds, 5-yd pass from Trevor Knight (TJ Brunson)
2016	2016-10-01	Texas A&M	2	10	TAM	31	Keith Ford rush for 3 (TJ Brunson)
2016	2016-10-01	Texas A&M	3	3	TAM	46	Christian Kirk, 4-yd pass from Trevor Knight (TJ Brunson)
2016	2016-10-01	Texas A&M	1	10	TAM	48	Christian Kirk rush for 4 (TJ Brunson) - TAMU holding (Frank Iheanacho)
2016	2016-10-09	Georgia	2	10	UGA	34	Nick Chubb rush for 4 (TJ Brunson, Chris Moody)
2016	2016-10-22	Massachusetts	2	10	UMA	36	Adam Brenaman, 9-yd pass from Andrew Ford (TJ Brunson)
2016	2016-10-22	Massachusetts	1	10	USC	46	John Robinson, 5-yd pass from Andrew Ford (Steven Montac, TJ Brunson)
2016	2016-12-29	South Florida	3	9	USF	3	D.Johnson rush for 2 (TJ Brunson, Ulric Jones)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	1	10	USC	10	Reggie Gallaspy rush for 4 (TJ Brunson, Skai Moore)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	1	10	NCS	39	Reggie Gallaspy rush for 8 (Chris Lammons, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	2	10	NCS	21	Nyheim Hines rush for 6 (TJ Brunson, Chris Lammons)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	2	18	USC	34	Jaylen Samuels, 6-yd pass from Ryan Finley (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	3	1	USC	12	Reggie Gallaspy rush for 5 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	1	7	USC	7	Nyheim Hines rush for 6 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	2	1	USC	1	Nyheim Hines rush for no gain (TJ Brunson, Bryson Allen-Williams)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	1	10	NCS	31	Jaylen Samuels, 7-yd pass from Ryan Finley (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	2	10	USC	49	Jaylen Samuels, 4-yd pass from Ryan Finley (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	2	10	USC	30	Kelvin Harmon, 9-yd pass from Ryan Finley (TJ Brunson, Skai Moore)
2017	2017-09-02	N.C. State	2	10	USC	19	Reggie Gallaspy, 11-yd pass from Ryan Finley (TJ Brunson, Skai Moore)
2017	2017-09-09	Missouri	3	2	UMO	39	Damarea Crockett rush for 5 (T.J. Brunson)
2017	2017-09-09	Missouri	2	10	USC	27	Ish Witter rush for 1 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-09	Missouri	3	11	UMO	27	Damarea Crockett, 6-yd pass from Drew Lock (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-09	Missouri	3	4	UMO	28	Damarea Crockett rush for 3 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-09	Missouri	1	10	UMO	32	Emanuel Hall, 20-yd pass from Drew Lock (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-09	Missouri	2	7	UMO	28	Ish Witter rush for 7 (Daniel Fennell, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	1	10	UKY	25	CJ Conrad, 16-yd pass from Stephen Johnson (TJ Brunson, DJ Smith)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	2	4	UKY	21	Stephen Johnson rush for 4 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	3	7	UKY	43	Sihiem King, 18-yd pass from Stephen Johnson (Chris Lammons, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	1	10	USC	39	Benny Snell rush for 4 (Keir Thomas, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	2	6	USC	35	Benny Snell rush for 1 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	3	1	USC	11	Greg Hart, 3-yd pass from Stephen Johnson (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	3	4	UKY	39	Sihiem King rush for 18 (DJ Smith, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	1	10	USC	31	Benny Snell rush for 10 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	1	5	USC	5	Benny Snell rush for 4 (TJ Brunson, JaMarcus King)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	2	9	USC	34	Benny Snell rush for 4 (Keir Thomas, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-16	Kentucky	3	5	USC	30	Benny Snell rush for 4 (Keir Thomas, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	1	10	LAT	37	Rhashid Bonnette, 8-yd pass from J'Mar Smith (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	2	2	LAT	45	Jarred Craft rush for no gain (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	1	10	USC	38	Teddy Veal, 9-yd pass from J'Mar Smith (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	1	10	USC	44	Boston Scott rush for 5 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	2	6	USC	6	Kam McKnight rush for 3 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	3	4	USC	48	Kam McKnight, 19-yd pass from J'Mar Smith (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-23	Louisiana Tech	1	10	USC	15	Jarred Craft rush for 1 (DJ Wonnum, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-30	Texas A&M	2	4	USC	49	Kendall Bussey rush for 10 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-30	Texas A&M	1	8	USC	8	Trayveon Williams, 7-yd pass from Kellen Mond (DJ Smith, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-30	Texas A&M	1	10	TAM	6	Trayveon Williams rush for no gain (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-09-30	Texas A&M	2	10	TAM	6	Trayveon Williams rush for 6 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-07	Arkansas	1	10	ARK	31	Devwah Whaley rush for 3 (TJ Brunson, Keir Thomas)
2017	2017-10-07	Arkansas	2	7	ARK	34	C.O'Grady loss of 1 on pass from Austin Allen, fumble, forced by Chris Lammons, recovered by TJ Brunson at AR 15
2017	2017-10-07	Arkansas	1	10	ARK	36	Devwah Whaley rush for 1 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-07	Arkansas	1	10	ARK	42	Chase Hayden rush for 1 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-07	Arkansas	2	8	USC	24	Austin Allen sacked for loss of 8 (Dante Sawyer), fumble, recovered by TJ Brunson, returned 73 yards, touchdown
2017	2017-10-14	Tennessee	1	10	UTN	43	John Kelly rush for 2 (Kobe Smith, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-14	Tennessee	1	10	USC	34	Jarrett Guarantano rush for 5 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-14	Tennessee	2	5	USC	29	Jarrett Guarantano rush for 6 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-14	Tennessee	2	8	USC	21	Ty Chandler rush for 6 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-14	Tennessee	1	10	UTN	21	John Kelly rush for 2 (TJ Brunson, Ulric Jones)
2017	2017-10-14	Tennessee	2	9	UTN	26	John Kelly rush for no gain (Taylor Stallworth, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-14	Tennessee	1	10	UTN	25	John Kelly rush for 5 (TJ Brunson, DJ Smith)
2017	2017-10-28	Vanderbilt	2	10		50	Ralph Webb rush for no gain (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-28	Vanderbilt	1	10	USC	34	Caleb Scott, 11-yd pass from Kyle Shurmur (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-10-28	Vanderbilt	1	10	USC	39	Dallas Rivers rush for 4 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-04	Georgia	3	2	UGA	33	D'Andre Swift rush for 5 (TJ Brunson, Steven Montac)
2017	2017-11-04	Georgia	1	10	USC	34	Sony Michel rush for 9 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-04	Georgia	1	10	UGA	46	D'Andre Swift rush for 4 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-04	Georgia	1	10	UGA	25	Nick Chubb rush for 4 (TJ Brunson, Keir Thomas)
2017	2017-11-04	Georgia	1	10	USC	42	D'Andre Swift rush for 8 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-04	Georgia	2	10	UGA	47	Sony Michel rush for 9 (Skai Moore, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-04	Georgia	2	6	USC	26	Nick Chubb rush for no gain (Skai Moore, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-11	Florida	2	7	USC	37	Malik Zaire rush for 23 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-11	Florida	1	10	FLA	25	Mark Thompson rush for 3 (Rashad Fenton, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-18	Wofford	2	7	USC	21	Blake Morgan rush for 10 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-18	Wofford	1	10	WOF	37	Lennox McAfee rush for 3 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-18	Wofford	2	8	WOF	27	Joe Newman rush for 8, fumble, forced by (Dante Sawyer), recovered by (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-25	Clemson	1	6	USC	6	Tavien Feaster rush for 5 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-25	Clemson	2	14	CLM	30	DJ Greenlee, 9-yd pass from Kelly Bryant (Skai Moore, TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-25	Clemson	2	6	USC	6	Tavien Feaster rush for 2 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-25	Clemson	1	10	CLM	31	Travis Etienne rush for 1 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2017-11-25	Clemson	2	7	USC	44	DJ Greenlee, 10-yd pass from Hunter Johnson (TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	2	9	MIC	36	Sean McKeon, 6-yd pass from Brandon Peters (TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	2	7	MIC	7	Chris Evans rush for 3 (Skai Moore, TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	2	5	MIC	17	Karan Higdon rush for 1 (TJ Brunson, Skai Moore)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	2	10	MIC	24	Kekoa Crawford, 3-yd pass from Brandon Peters (TJ Brunson, Chris Lammons)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	2	10	USC	31	Karan Higdon rush for 3 (TJ Brunson, Ulric Jones)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	2	10	USC	49	Brandon Peters rush for 6 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	1	10	USC	33	Chris Evans, 6-yd pass from Brandon Peters (TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	1	10	USC	32	Chris Evans rush for 4 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	1	10	MIC	14	Karan Higdon rush for 8 (TJ Brunson)
2017	2018-01-01	Michigan	1	10	USC	17	Karan Higdon rush for 11 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	2	6	COA	39	Jeremiah Miller, 13-yd pass from Kilton Anderson (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	2	7	USC	45	Marcus Outlow rush for 7 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	1	10	USC	38	Alex James rush for 3 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	2	3	USC	13	Marcus Outlow rush for 2 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	1	10	USC	40	Marcus Outlow rush for 2 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-01	Coastal Carolina	2	8	COA	38	Kilton Anderson rush for 9 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-08	Georgia	1	10	UGA	36	D'Andre Swift rush for 2 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-08	Georgia	2	1	UGA	34	D'Andre Swift rush for 5 (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-08	Georgia	1	10	UGA	33	Isaac Nauta, 10-yd pass from Jake Fromm (TJ Brunson)
2018	2018-09-08	Georgia	3	7	UGA	23	Justin Fields rush for 3 (TJ Brunson)