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Brandon Wimberly
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Brandon Wimberly

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Los Angeles, Calif.

High School:
Gardena HS

Height / Weight:
6-3 / 225

Position:
Wide Receiver

Experience:
3V

04/20/2013

Fajardo Shines as Blue Tops Silver in Spring Game

Great crowd on a beautiful day at Mackay Stadium

01/31/2013

Nevada Has 37 Student-Athletes on 2012 Fall Academic All-Mountain West Team

League-record 409 student-athletes on the 2012 fall team

12/15/2012

Nevada Drops Heartbreaker To Arizona, 49-48

22 NCAA, Mountain West or School Records Tied or Broken

12/14/2012

Day Two at the Gildan New Mexico Bowl

Pack in Albuquerque

12/01/2012

Nevada Falls To No. 25 Boise State, 27-21

Stefphon Jefferson ran for 139 yards and a touchdown.

12/15/2012

Brandon Wimberly talk about the Gildan New Mexico Bowl

Brandon Wimberly talk about the Gildan New Mexico Bowl

10/20/2012

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media following the Wolf Pack's 39-38 overtime loss to San Diego State.

09/29/2012

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media following the Wolf Pack's 34-21 win over Texas State.

09/03/2012

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media at practice on September 3, 2012.

09/01/2012

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media after the Wolf Pack's win over Cal

Brandon Wimberly talks to the media after the Wolf Pack's win over Cal.

09/22/2012

Nevada vs Hawaii

Nevada vs Hawaii

09/15/2012

Nevada 45, Northwestern State 34 - AP Photos

Stefphon Jefferson rushed for 247 yards and two touchdowns.

09/01/2012

Nevada 31, Cal 24 - AP Photos

Cody Fajardo completed 25 of 32 passes for 230 yards and added 101 yards rushing.

Nevada

2012: Returns after missing all of 2011 ...Was the 2009 WAC Freshman of the Year and earned second-team All-Conference honors that year ...Has already graduated ... Named to Preseason All-MW Fourth Team by the Phil Steele

2011: Missed the 2011 season due to medical reasons.

2010: Played in all 14 games with 13 starts ... Caught at least one pass in every game and extended his consecutive games with a reception streak to all 27 games played in his career ... Finished the season with 41 catches for 482 yards and was second on the team in each of those categories ... Also rushed five times for 55 yards, including a career-long 25-yarder against San Jose State ... Accounted for 537 all-purpose yards during the year.

2009: Named the WAC Freshman of the Year and earned second-team All-WAC honors ... Played in all 12 games with 11 starts ... Ended the regular season with a team-leading 46 catches for 653 yards and five touchdowns ... Was 10th in the WAC in receptions and receiving yards ... First career touchdown was a 13-yarder against Colorado State ... First career 100-yard game was also against CSU as he set career highs in catches (7) and yards (104) ... Recorded a catch in every game ... Also showed a passion for blocking from his position as he helped the nation's top rushing attack achieve that ranking.

2008: Enrolled in the 2008 spring semester and went through spring drills with the team ... Redshirted his first season at Nevada.

High School

A graduate of Gardena (Calif.) High School ... Was a first-team All-Marine League selection as a junior and a senior ... Named first-team All-Area in 2007 as a senior ... Earned team Most Valuable Player honors in 2005 and 2006.

Personal

Born Brandon Paul Wimberly on April 6, 1989 in Inglewood, Calif. ... Son of Wanda Aaron and Ambrose Wimberly ... Has an older brother, Dion, and an older sister, Connie ... Majoring in speech communications.

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