2024 Football Roster
Roster
Brendan Bett
- Position:
- Defensive Line
- Height:
- 6-5
- Weight:
- 300
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Killeen, Texas
- High School:
- Ellison HS
2024 (Sophomore): Redshirted the season … Played off the bench in the Texas Bowl vs. LSU.
2023 (Freshman): Had a strong true freshman season on the defensive line, playing in 10 games and earning a start vs. Houston … Graded out by PFF as the fourth-highest rated interior freshman defensive lineman in college football … Finished with nine tackles, including one sack and two pass break-ups … Made his collegiate debut vs. Long Island in the third game of the season … Recorded his first two tackles – including a sack – vs. Texas Tech … Had a stop at Cincinnati … Had two tackles vs. Iowa State … Had a tackle and swatted down a pass at the line of scrimmage at Kansas State … Added a pass break-up at TCU, and charted a tackle … Had two tackles vs. West Virginia in the season finale.
High School: Consensus three-star prospect … Tabbed the No. 27 defensive tackle in the nation and No. 75 player in Texas, according to Rivals … Rated the No. 97 player on the defensive line in the nation and the No. 156 player overall in the state of Texas, according to 247Sports … Compiled 148 career tackles at EHS, including 112 solo and 42 for loss … Racked up seven career sacks, including career-high four as a senior in 2022 … Returned his only career interception for 51-yard touchdown … Has forced one career fumble and recovered two … Earned District 4-5A Co-Defensive MVP honors after collecting 63 tackles with four sacks as a senior in 2022 … Named to the District 12-6A First Team as a junior in 2021 … Also competed in track & field … Chose Baylor over offers from Colorado, Houston, SMU and Texas Tech, among others.
