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Brandon Edwards
Brandon Edwards

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Fort Worth, Texas

High School:
South Hills

Height / Weight:
6-6 / 224

Position:
Forward

Experience:
2L


03/21/2013

MBB: Mavs building on foundation of success

UT Arlington coach Scott Cross has taken to program to new heights during his tenure.

03/20/2013

MBB: Season ends for Mavs in CIT first round

UT Arlington finishes season at 19-14 after falling 84-76 to Oral Roberts at College Park Center.

03/17/2013

MBB: Mavs come up short for WAC title

UT Arlington is 19-13 and coull possibly receive a postseason bid on Selection Sunday.

03/15/2013

MBB: Mavs beat Utah State to advance to WAC semis

Kevin Butler paced UT Arlington with 23 points in 83-78 win over the Aggies.

03/09/2013

MBB: Late 3 spoils Mavs' comeback

UT Arlington concludes regular season with 69-66 loss at New Mexico State.

2011-12

  • Averaged 4.3 points and 4.4 rebounds per game while seeing action in all 32 contests
  • Had four double-figure scoring games and a pair of double-digit rebounding games
  • Made his lone start of the season on Nov. 28 against UT Pan American
  • Dragged down a career-high 13 rebounds and added seven points vs. North Texas on Nov. 22
  • Tallied a season-best 12 points in a season-high 30 minutes at Tulsa on Dec. 17

2010-11

  • Appeared in 28 games, making 14 starts
  • Led team in rebounds with 5.4 per game and led team in 11 games
  • Ranked second on team in field-goal percentage by shooting 55.1 percent (59 for-107)
  • Led team in free-throw percentage (min.: 1.0 per game) by shooting 85.7 percent (42 for 49)
  • Ranked second on team in blocks (23)
  • Had 6 points, 5 rebounds and a season-high tying 3 blocks at Stephen F. Austin
  • Tied SLC-high with 10 points and added team-high 8 rebounds in 21 minutes at Texas State
  • SLC-high 10 points (5-5 FGs), 5 rebounds in 17 minutes vs. Central Arkansas
  • 2nd double-double with 14 points, 11 rebounds, along with season-high tying 3 blocks, vs. Houston Baptist
  • Season best 3 steals in 22 minutes at Kansas
  • Team-high 10 rebounds at Texas Tech
  • 10 points in 28 minutes at Louisiana Tech
  • 9 points and 9 rebounds at North Texas
  • 10 rebounds in 23 minutes vs. UT Tyler
  • Started first game vs. Texas Lutheran and the freshman had team-highs of 20 points and 13 rebounds.

High School

  • Averaged 22.5 points, 15.7 rebounds and 7.0 blocks per game as a senior at South Hills High School in Fort Worth
  • Made 78.1 percent of his free throws and finished with 209 blocks
  • Named the District 7-4A Defensive Player of the Year in his junior and senior year by the Dallas Morning News
  • Twice named first team all-district and was a second team selection once.

Personal

  • Born September 13, 1991
  • Son of Rhonda Edwards and has two sisters
  • Plans to major in business with an emphasis on accounting
  • Member of the honor roll all four years in high school
  • Named a Radio Shack scholar in 2009 and 2010
  • Finished his high school career in the top 10% of his class.
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