Brandon Gibson Class: Sophomore Hometown: Mobile, Ala. High School: UMS-Wright Height / Weight: 6-1 / 196 Position: Wide Receiver Experience: SQ

Career Stats

OUTLOOK: Sophomore Brandon Gibson will battle for playing time in the Crimson Tide receiving corps in 2009 ... has played in three career games.

2008 (FRESHMAN): He played in three games as a redshirt freshman in 2008 ... did not record any statistics ... made his debut in Crimson and White vs. Western Kentucky on Sept. 13 ... saw his only SEC action off the bench at Arkansas on Sept. 20 ... also played in the Homecoming game against Arkansas State.

2007 (REDSHIRT): Redshirted in his initial season.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA: Member of the Rivals.com Rivals100 ... rated 13th among all wide receivers by Rivals.com ... ranked fifth among all players from the state of Alabama according to Rivals.com ... ranked 35th among wide receivers by Scout.com ... member of Mobile Press-Register Elite 18 ... one of four Crichton Optimist Club Players of the Year ... named to The Birmingham News' All-State team in senior season ... All-State selection as a junior ... took team to state semifinals in senior season at UMS-Wright ... tallied 52 receptions for 793 yards and nine touchdowns in his senior season ... also had 14 punt returns for 226 yards and one touchdown, 21 kick returns for 544 yards, 24 tackles, one blocked kick and three interceptions ... led UMS-Wright to a 42-16 victory over Deshler in the 2005 state title game with seven grabs for 50 yards and one touchdown ... named his team's Most Valuable Receiver after recording 43 catches for 750 yards and 13 touchdowns as a junior ... also a standout track athlete ... coached by Terry Curtis.