Brandon McRae

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Brandon McRae
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Position: Wide receiver
Personal information
Born: (1986-03-05) March 5, 1986 (age 38)
Boston, Massachusetts
Height:6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:205 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High school: Chatham (VA) Hargrave Military
College: Mississippi State
Undrafted: 2010
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Player stats at ArenaFan.com

Brandon McRae (born March 5, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver.

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Early years

McRae played at Monacan High School in Richmond, Va. He helped lead the Chiefs to a 9-1 record during his senior season. He also participated in track, as a sprinter. After high school McRae played at Hargrave Military Academy in Chatham, Va. He played defensive back at Hargrave and ran a 4.51 40-yard dash at the Hargrave following the 2004 season and helped lead his prep school team to an 8-3 overall record.

College career

McRae attended Mississippi State University after beginning his collegiate career Morehead State University. In 2009, he recorded 14 receptions for 116 yards and suffered a broken leg that ended his senior season. In 2008, he played in all 12 games during his junior season, starting 10 times and led the team with 51 catches for 518 yards, a 10.2-yard per catch average, and three touchdowns. McRae played in all 13 games of his sophomore season, earning one starting call and made two catches for 50 yards on the season. In 2006, he sat out the season to establish his transfer eligibility.

In 2005 McRae led Morehead State University in receiving as a true freshman with 28 receptions for 361 yards, a 12.9-yard average, and one touchdown.

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeight 40-yard dash 10-yard split20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press Wonderlic
6 ft 3+5⁄8 in
(1.92 m)		208 lb
(94 kg)		4.51 s1.66 s2.68 s4.28 s6.93 s34+1⁄2 in
(0.88 m)		9 ft 9 in
(2.97 m)		13 repsx
All values from MSU Pro Day. [1]

St. Louis Rams

McRae signed with the Rams as an undrafted rookie free agent on April 25, 2010. He was waived and then signed to the Rams practice squad on September 4, 2010.

Virginia Destroyers

McRae was signed by the Virginia Destroyers of the United Football League on June 14, 2011. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Brandon McRae, Pro Scout Draft.com
  2. ↑ "UFL Transactions". OurSports Central. June 14, 2011. Retrieved June 14, 2011.
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