Bradyn Swinson

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Bradyn Swinson
LSU TigersNo. 13
Position Defensive end
ClassSenior
Personal information
Height6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight250 lb (113 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High school Chapel Hill
(Douglasville, Georgia)
Career highlights and awards

Bradyn Swinson is an American football defensive end for the LSU Tigers. He previously played for the Oregon Ducks.

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Early life and high school

Swinson attended Chapel Hill High School in Douglasville, Georgia. He was rated as a three-star recruit and committed to play college football for the Oregon Ducks over Arizona State, Florida State, Missouri and North Carolina. [1]

College career

Oregon

As a freshman in 2020 Swinson played in seven games where he made three tackles. [2] In 2021, he notched 24 tackles with four being for a loss, three sacks, and two pass deflections. [3] During week 2 of the 2021 season, Swinson made the start against Ohio State and had five tackles, a sack, and a pass deflection in the upset win, earning Pac-12 Conference defensive lineman of the week honors. [4] In the 2022 season, he totaled eight tackles, with one and a half being for a loss. [5] After the season, Swinson entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal. [5]

LSU

Swinson transferred to play for the LSU Tigers. [6] In his first season with LSU he notched 35 tackles with six and a half being for a loss, two sacks, five pass deflections, and two forced fumbles. [7]

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References

  1. Nemec, Andrew (21 September 2019). "Bradyn Swinson, Georgia 3-star DE, commits to Oregon Ducks over Florida State, Arizona State, others". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  2. Rustik, John (21 October 2021). "Bradyn Swinson Recounts Recovery From Injury". Oregon Ducks on SI. SI.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. Crepea, James (2 September 2022). "Did Georgia overlook Bradyn Swinson? 'Yes,' says the Oregon Ducks edge rusher, who wants his homecoming to be a memorable performance". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  4. Crepea, James (20 September 2021). "Oregon Ducks edge rusher Bradyn Swinson doubtful to play against Arizona". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  5. 1 2 Crepea, James (December 2022). "Oregon Ducks edge rusher Bradyn Swinson to enter transfer portal, per source". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  6. Crepea, James (21 December 2022). "Former Oregon Ducks edge rusher Bradyn Swinson commits to transfer to LSU". OregonLive.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  7. "Bradyn Swinson 2023 Game Log". Sports Reference. Retrieved 3 August 2024.