Brandon Best

Officially a Pirate! Fired up for the opportunity to help bring a championship to Greenville! 🏴‍☠️🏴‍☠️

@Jay_Clem_ Appreciate you coach!!

Go be great my guy! 🫡 @brandonb3st

Officially in the transfer portal. First Team All-Conference CUSA Guard with 1 year of eligibility remaining. Can play center and guard. @VinceVance6 @DreamMakersTM

I will be entering the transfer portal with one year of eligibility remaining. Owl Nation, it has truly been an honor. All inquiries: @VinceVance6

@coachnickgould @chris_hummer @VinceVance6 @247SportsPortal Nope, Georgia Tech alum

Kennesaw State 1st-team all-CUSA LG Brandon Best (@brandonb3st) plans to enter the portal, per his agent @VinceVance6. The 6-foot-3, 310-pound OG had one of the lowest pressure rates allowed in the FBS and had zero penalties in 988 snaps, per PFF. He began his career at Georgia Tech. 247sports.com/player/brandon…

Lowest allowed pressure rate, FBS Offensive Linemen: Remington Strickland, OG, TCU: 0.0% (245) Febechi Nwaiwu, OG, Oklahoma: 0.5% (430) Sullivan Absher, OG, Notre Dame: 0.7% (152) Luke Petitbon, C, FSU: 0.8%(400) Micah Morris, OG, Georgia: 0.8% (366) Sheridan Wilson, C, Texas Tech: 0.9% (469) Brandon Best, OG, Kennesaw State: 0.9% (448) Cameron Kinnie, OG, UCF: 1.0% (306) Jake Slaughter, C, Florida: 1.0% (402) Olaivavega Ioane, OG, Penn State: 1.0% (298) Logan Jones, C, Iowa: 1.0% (296) Elijah Fisher, C, UL-Monroe: 1.0%(296) Billy Schrauth, OG, Notre Dame: 1.0%(197) Tristian Smith, OG, Arkansas State: 1.0% (389) Zhen Sotelo, OG, Hawaii: 1.1% (568) Ryan Berger, OG, Oregon State: 1.1% (282) Laurence Seymore, OG, Western Kentucky: 1.1% (459) Kuao Peihopa, OG, Hawaii: 1.1% (358) Beau Stephens, OG, Iowa: 1.1% (266) Samson Okunlola, OG, Miami (FL): 1.1% (177) Landen Livingston, C, West Virginia: 1.2% (343) Logan Parr, OG, SMU: 1.2% (338) Emmanuel Pregnon, OG, Oregon: 1.2% (336) Brock Riker, C, Texas State: 1.2% (414) Kenton Jerido, OG, South Alabama: 1.2% (248) Coleton Price, C, Baylor: 1.2% (483) Zaire Flournoy, OG, FIU: 1.2% (161) *min. 120 pass-block snaps; pressure rate data via TruMedia/PFF

Lowest allowed pressure rate, CUSA Offensive Linemen: Brandon Best, OG, Kennesaw State: 0.9% (448 pass-block snaps) Laurence Seymore, OG, Western Kentucky: 1.1% (459) Zaire Flournoy, OG, FIU: 1.2% (161) Landon Nelson, C, Louisiana Tech: 1.3% (299) Mateo Guevara, C, Middle Tennessee: 1.5% (522) Patrick Shupp, OG, Delaware: 1.6% (255) James Dawn II, C, Sam Houston: 1.6% (378) Julius Pierce, C, FIU: 1.7% (412) Jonathan Denis, OG, Louisiana Tech: 1.8% (222) James Williams, OG, UTEP: 1.9% (461) (📸: BrandonBest on IG) *min. 120 pass-block snaps; pressure rate data via TruMedia/PFF

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Couldn’t be more proud of this group. Fought to win every game this season. No quit. Just fight. C-USA champs!!! #TrenchLife #RTDB

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GO OWLS !!!💍

@SSN_Kennesaw @kennesawstfb @ConferenceUSA Thank you!

@kennesawstfb @brandonb3st @ConferenceUSA Congrats @brandonb3st !! Way to keep pounding!! Go Owls!! Hooty Hoo!! 🦉🏈

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BLESSED !

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Lowest allowed pressure rate, FBS guards: Remington Strickland, TCU: 0.0% Tellek Lockette, Texas State: 0.0% Febechi Nwaiwu, Oklahoma: 0.5% Jaeden Roberts, Alabama: 0.5% Gaard Memmelaar, UCF: 0.6% Sullivan Absher, Notre Dame: 0.7% Kaliem Croswell, UL-Monroe: 0.7% Olaivavega Ioane, Penn State: 0.7% Micah Morris, Georgia: 0.9% Emmanuel Pregnon, Oregon: 0.9% Cameron Kinnie, UCF: 1.0% Brandon Best, Kennesaw State: 1.0% Billy Schrauth, Notre Dame: 1.0% Tristian Smith, Arkansas State: 1.0% *min. 120 pass-blocking snaps, data via TruMedia/PFF

PREGAME READ: "We take pride in being a group that can put things on our back." - @brandonb3st in @StanAwtrey's feature of our big men up front in @AJCsports ajc.com/sports/2025/11…

Leading the way 👊 #SeeUs | #HootyHoo