Jaguar Highlights: Chosen the most improved quarterback at the conclusion of spring practice, earning the starting nod entering the fall ... Was 7-of-10 passing for 114 yards and a score in the annual spring contest, leading the Red team to a 38-0 victory ... In first scrimmage of the spring, threw for 135 yards and three touchdowns, also scoring on a four-yard run.
As A Junior (2013): Appeared in nine contests ... Completed 29-of-66 pass attempts for 398 yards and a score, adding 170 yards and a touchdown on 37 carries ... Ranked third on the team in total offense and fifth in rushing ... Was 10th in the Sun Belt Conference in passing yards per game ... Finished with 92 yards of total offense in his Jaguar debut against Southern Utah, including scoring on a 40-yard run for USA’s first points of the season with less than five minutes remaining in the first half ... Finished with 56 yards on seven attempts, and was 6-of-11 passing for 36 yards ... Led the Jags on three straight scoring drives after entering at the start of the second half to help spark come-from-behind victory over Western Kentucky ... Threw for 77 yards — hitting 5-of-11 attempts — and rushed for 42 more on six carries ... Posted career highs with 235 yards passing and 289 yards of total offense, including his first career touchdown completion — a 56-yarder to Bryant Lavender early in the fourth quarter — at Troy ... Was 11-of-20 passing against the Trojans, also rushing a career-high 11 times ... Threw for 20 yards and rushed for 20 as well at Navy.
Alcorn State Highlights (2010-11): Played two seasons at Alcorn State ... As a freshman, recorded 2,687 yards of total offense while helping the Braves to a 5-6 mark ... Completed 150-of-291 pass attempts for 2,086 yards and 19 touchdowns ... Rushed for 601 yards and eight scores on 120 carries ... Ranked second on the team in rushing and scoring ... Was among the top 100 nationally in total offense (23rd, 244.27 ypg), passing efficiency (58th, 124.37 rating) and rushing (93rd, 54.64 ypg) ... Ranked third, fifth and seventh in those categories in the Southwestern Athletic Conference ... Was 49-of-98 passing for 632 yards and five scores in 2011, adding 121 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 39 carries ... Posted 753 yards of total offense, which stood second on the squad, in his five appearances.
High School Highlights: Helped St. Marcellinus High to back-to-back championships his final two years at the school ... Set school records for touchdown passes and passing yards.
Personal: Full name is Brandon Colin Bridge ... Born March 21, 1992, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada ... Son of Colin and Suzanne Bridge ... Is the youngest of three children ... Favorite movies are “Coach Carter,” “Horrible Bosses” and “Spiderman” ... Favorite book is “Million Dollar Shot” ... Favorite teams are the Toronto Raptors and New England Patriots ... Favorite players are Michael Vick, Cam Newton, Tom Brady and Dwyane Wade ... Favorite musical artists are Chris Brown and Drake ... Favorite food is ribs with mashed potatoes and corn ... Likes to play video games in his free time ... Is fluent in French ... Also recruited out of high school by Syracuse, Akron and Buffalo ... A communication major.
