2025 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 8
Brandon Vines
- Position:
- Cornerback
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Batavia, Ill.
- Prev School:
- College of DuPage (Ill.)
2025
Saw action in 11 games, including an appearance in the Xbox Bowl game vs. Arkansas State (12/18/25) in Frisco, Texas.
2024
Played in 4 games in his first Bears season ... Was on dress/travel list for all 12 games ... Made his debut at win at No. 16 Illinois State (10/12/24), posting a solo tackle for his only credited stop on the season.
DuPage
2023: As a redshirt sophomore, he snagged 3 interceptions and broke up 7 passes for coach Matthew Rahn's Chaparrals at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Ill. ... His 7 PBU's ranked 5th nationally (NJCAA) ... Also brought down 33 ball carriers with 28 solo stops and had a pair of tackles for loss and scored a defensive touchdown ... Appeared in all 12 games with 10 starts for 11-1 NJCAA DIII champions ... Earned NJCAA Defensive Player of the Week honors (9/30/23), after totaling 2 INTs, 2 pass breakups, and 2 solo tackles in win over Erie CC ... 2022: Redshirted ... 2021: Appeared in 10 games for the NJCAA III National Champions ... Logged 22 total tackles with 8 solo stops and one TFL ... Broke up 3 passes ... Also forced a pair of fumbles and had a sack as a true freshman.
High School
Was a two-year varsity starter at Batavia (Ill.) High for coach Dennis Piron ... Was part of a 7A state championship team his freshman season.
Personal
Brandon Jermaine Vines was born 11/25/01 in Lanet, Ala. ... Son of Rodney Vines and LaToya Pettaway of Batavia, Ill. ... Has a brother, Branden, and two sisters, Ashley and Phoenix ... Majoring in General Studies.
Saw action in 11 games, including an appearance in the Xbox Bowl game vs. Arkansas State (12/18/25) in Frisco, Texas.
2024
Played in 4 games in his first Bears season ... Was on dress/travel list for all 12 games ... Made his debut at win at No. 16 Illinois State (10/12/24), posting a solo tackle for his only credited stop on the season.
DuPage
2023: As a redshirt sophomore, he snagged 3 interceptions and broke up 7 passes for coach Matthew Rahn's Chaparrals at College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Ill. ... His 7 PBU's ranked 5th nationally (NJCAA) ... Also brought down 33 ball carriers with 28 solo stops and had a pair of tackles for loss and scored a defensive touchdown ... Appeared in all 12 games with 10 starts for 11-1 NJCAA DIII champions ... Earned NJCAA Defensive Player of the Week honors (9/30/23), after totaling 2 INTs, 2 pass breakups, and 2 solo tackles in win over Erie CC ... 2022: Redshirted ... 2021: Appeared in 10 games for the NJCAA III National Champions ... Logged 22 total tackles with 8 solo stops and one TFL ... Broke up 3 passes ... Also forced a pair of fumbles and had a sack as a true freshman.
High School
Was a two-year varsity starter at Batavia (Ill.) High for coach Dennis Piron ... Was part of a 7A state championship team his freshman season.
Personal
Brandon Jermaine Vines was born 11/25/01 in Lanet, Ala. ... Son of Rodney Vines and LaToya Pettaway of Batavia, Ill. ... Has a brother, Branden, and two sisters, Ashley and Phoenix ... Majoring in General Studies.
Baseball Postgame at Kennesaw State (5/16/26)
Saturday, May 16
Baseball Postgame at Kennesaw State (5/15/26)
Saturday, May 16
Baseball Postgame at Kennesaw State (5/14/26)
Friday, May 15
Baseball Postgame vs. NMSU (5/10/26)
Sunday, May 10


































































































