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Football Athlete Profile - Brandon Heaney

Brandon Heaney Cornerback
5-11, 185,
Trabuco Hills, CA / Air Force

At BYU
SENIOR - (2004): Granted an additional season after suffering a season-ending injury in the Cougars' first game of the 2003 season (vs. Georgia Tech) ... saw limited action during spring camp after recovering from surgery ... listed as the starter at the right cornerback position entering fall camp.

JUNIOR - (2002): A Phil Steele College Football Preview third-team All-MWC selection ... earned All-Mountain West Conference honorable-mention honors ... earned the annual Robbie Bosco Award ... ranked as the third fastest player on the roster, clocked at 4.39 in the 40-yard dash ... despite a nagging shoulder injury, had 8 starts on the year and registered 34 tackles 3 interceptions, 8 pass deflections and 2 hurr... (More)

SOPHOMORE - (2001): Competed in all 14 games for the Cougars as a sophomore ... recorded 46 tackles, including 39 solo takedowns ... turned in a season-high performance at Wyoming, recording nine tackles, including eight solos ... recorded his only interception on the season in the fourth-quarter at Wyoming... with the game tied at 34-34 with 4:21 remaining, his interception set up the game-winning touchdown just six... (More)

REDSHIRT - (2000): Redshirted after transferring from the Air Force Academy.

Before BYU
NP letterwinner in football and track and two-time letterwinner in basketball ... an all-league wide receiver as a junior and team MVP ... switched to running back as a senior, earning all-league honors... earned all-county defensive MVP honors.

Personal
Parents are Brian and Lisa Heaney ... related to Carol Browner, chief of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Other College
Air Force Academy:

Statistics
HEANEY's Personal Best 
UT:  8 (Wyoming, Nov. 10, 2001)
AT:  5 (Georgia Tech; Sept. 21, 2002)
TFL/Yds: 2/5 (Air Force, Oct. 20, 2001)
Int:  2 (Georgia Tech; Sept. 21, 2002)
PD:  2 (Three times, Georgia Tech; Sept. 21, 2002)

HEANEY's Career Stats
Year   Gms   UT   AT   TFL   FR   INT   PD   BK   Hur   Sck
2001   14    39    7     2    0     1    5    0     0     0
2002   10    22   12     1    0     3    5    0     0     0
2003*   1     2    1     0    0     0    0    0     0     0
Total  25    63   20     3    0     4   10    0     0     0

* Suffered a season-ending injury in the first game of the season.