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College Football News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / April 26
Chiefs Sign Pitt LB Brandon George as UDFA

Chiefs Sign Pitt LB Brandon George as UDFA

PITTSBURGH — Pitt Panthers linebacker Brandon George didn't hear his name during the 2025 NFL Draft, but would soon find out his new home for next season.

The Chiefs met with a Pittsburgh linebacker — here’s what to know

The former Panther might just be Uncle Dave’s dream come true. It’s been reported that the Kansas City Chiefs hosted Pittsburgh Panthers linebacker Brandon George on a top-30 visit in Kansas City.

College Football News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / April 14

Pitt Assistant Coach Proud of Strengthened Linebacker Culture

With Brandon George and others departing the linebacker room, Pitt Panthers assistant coach Ryan Manalac knew he had one youngster prepared to step up

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College Football News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / April 6
Pitt DB's Pro Day Score Among Best at Position

Pitt DB's Pro Day Score Among Best at Position

When the Pitt Panthers held Pro Day with representatives of all 32 NFL teams in attendance, mike linebacker Brandon George hit the headlines over the following

College Football News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / April 3
Data Expert Reveals Stunning RAS Score for Pitt LB

Data Expert Reveals Stunning RAS Score for Pitt LB

If you viewed Brandon George's Pro Day numbers last week, you probably believed the Pitt Panthers linebacker performed surprisingly well. According to

Chiefs Host Pitt LB For Visit

Chiefs Host Pitt LB For Visit

PITTSBURGH — A former Pitt Panthers player is looking for their next opportunity as a professional and NFL teams are taking notice. The Kansas City Chiefs will host Pitt linebacker Brandon George on a 30 visit, according to Ryan Fowler of The Draft Network.

College Football News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / March 21
Pitt LB Braylan Lovelace Comfortable at Mike Position

Pitt LB Braylan Lovelace Comfortable at Mike Position

With an opening at the mike linebacker position, there was little speculation around which Pitt Panthers would fill that role.  Brandon George exhausted

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / January 17
Pitt LB Makes All-Star Game Roster

Pitt LB Makes All-Star Game Roster

PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers have a player that will get a chance to impress scouts, as he looks to start his professional career. Sixth year linebacker Brandon George is one the roster for the Tropical Bowl, which will take place on Jan.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / ACC Digital Network / December 18
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Watch: Brandon George, Players Talk Syracuse Win, SMU

PITTSBURGH — Pitt football linebacker Brandon George, offensive lineman BJ Williams and defensive lineman Nick James spoke with the media Tuesday afternoon on the South Side regarding the Panthers’ win over Syracuse and their upcoming matchup with SMU.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / October 25

Pitt LB Brandon George Earns Spot in SportsCenter’s Top 10 Plays

There’s an argument to be made that Brandon George was snubbed even with a No. 2 spot. George earned the No. 2 spot on SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays Friday morning for his interception — one of five forced by the Pitt defense — against Syracuse Thursday night in a 41-13 win.

College Football News / ACC Digital Network / October 24
College Football News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / October 24

Did Pitt LB Brandon George Catch the Interception of the Year?

PITTSBURGH — Pitt picked off Syracuse quarterback Kyle McCord four times in the first half, and while Rasheem Biles, Kyle Louis and Braylan Lovelace returned theirs for touchdowns, Brandon George may have had the most impressive catch.

College Football News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / September 26

Pitt LB Brandon George Named to Man of the Year Watchlist

Former Pitt defensive end Deslin Alexandre may have some company soon. Brandon George has been named to the watchlist for the 2024 Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year, which is awarded to a player who has demonstrated a record of leadership by exhibiting exceptional courage, integrity and sportsmanship both on and off the field.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / ACC Digital Network / September 14
College Football News / Pittsburgh Panthers on SI / September 14

Watch: Pitt Returns Blocked Punt for TD

PITTSBURGH -- The Pitt Panthers made a big play against their bitter rivals West Virginia during a punt. Redshirt freshman defensive lineman Maverick Gracio

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / September 1

Pitt LB Brandon George Showed Selfless Leadership in First Start

Whenever someone brings up the fact that linebacker Brandon George is in his sixth year with the Pitt program, he always brings a similar response. “Aw, don’t call me old like that,” he joked with a smile following Pitt’s home-opening win over Kent State.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / July 21

Pitt All 105: LB Brandon George Leading On and Off the Field

All 105 is a Pittsburgh Sports Now series profiling each of the 105 members of the Pitt 2024 training camp roster.  2023 season: George played in all 12

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / March 19, 2024

What Led to Pitt LB Brandon George Deciding to Come ‘Home’

“Hey, guys, bet you didn’t expect to see me again,” Brandon George joked as he walked up to the podium last week at the UPMC Rooney Sports Complex.  George — a 6-foot-3, 240-pound sixth-year linebacker from Reading, Pa.

Pittsburgh Panthers News / Pittsburgh Sports Now / December 10, 2023

Pitt LB Brandon George Decides to Return to the Panthers

Brandon George decided to enter the transfer portal last month as a grad transfer, but after nearly two weeks on the market, he’s decided to return to Pittsburgh.

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