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The Stampede in their quest to fill their roster with the best possible players available have signed veteran player Brandon McDowell. Brandon is a versatile player who can play many positions from wide receiver, running back and kick returner to defensive back. He played his college football at Case Western Reserve University where he was a small college All-American who consistently ranked with the best players in the country.
During the 2008 season Brandon played professional football overseas for the Danube Dragons of the Austrian Football League where in six games he had 23 receptions for 500 yards and 6 touchdowns. In addition he scored 4 two point conversations and had 14 kickoff returns for 203 yards.
Prior to the 2008 season Brandon played four seasons of indoor football where he was twice named as a league All-Star. Brandon has played for the Carolina Speed (AIFA), Florence Phantoms (AIFL), Fayetteville Guard (NIFL) and the Carolina Rays (NIFL) and during his indoor career has averaged per season 52 catches for 608 yards for 18 touchdowns.
Brandon McDowell’s complete Statistics
Professional Experience
2007-2008 Danube Dragons of the Austrian Football League.
- 23 Receptions for 500 yards. in 6 games.
- 6 Touchdown's & 4 two point Conversions.
- 14 Returns for 203 yards.
- 6th in League in Receptions.
- 3rd in League in Rec. yards/game.
- 2nd in League in all purpose yards.
- 5th in League in Scoring.
2006-2007 Carolina Speed of the American Indoor Football Association.
- Led team in Touchdowns (21)
- Led team in receiving yards (700).
- Voted to 1st team AIFA Southern Conference All-Star.
2005-2006 Florence Phantoms of the American Indoor Football League
- Started 13 games at receiver
- 70 receptions 900 yards
- Scored 20 touchdowns
- Voted to AIFL Southern Conference All-Stars (second team).
2004-2005 Fayetteville Guard of the National Indoor Football League
- Started 14 games.
- 66 receptions for 726 yards.
- Scored 26 touchdowns.
- 14 kickoff returns for 284 yards.
- 10 rushes for 36 yards.
- Ranked 7th in the NIFL in receptions
2003-2004 Carolina Rays of the National Indoor Football League
- Started the last five games of the season.
- 16 receptions for 109 yards.
- Scored 5 touchdowns.
- 11 rushes for 34 yards.
- 2 interceptions.
- 9 kickoff returns for 171 yards.
College Experience
2000- 2001 Member of the National Champion Mt. Union College Purple Raiders
2001-2003 Case Western Reserve University
Sophomore Year
• Rushed for 1,100 yards.
• 500 yards receiving.
• 20 touchdowns.
• Named to the University Athletic Association (UAA) first team.
• ranked 19th in the country in all-purpose yards.
• ranked 10th in the country in scoring.
• ranked 25th in the country in rushing
Junior Year
• Started 7 games
• Rushed for 1000 yards.
• 500 yards receiving.
• 14 touchdowns.
• Named to the University Athletic Association (UAA) first team and Player of the Year.
• Ranked 16th in the nation in scoring.
• Ranked 25th in the country in rushing.
• Ranked 5th in the country in all-purpose yards.
• Member of Don Hanson’s Football Gazette 3rd team.
Senior Year
• Rushed for 1,250 yards.
• 300 yards receiving.
• 17 touchdowns.
• Ranked 28th in the country in rushing.
• Ranked 17th in the country in scoring.
• Ranked 4th in the country in all-purpose yards.
• Member of Don Hanson’s Football Gazette 3rd team.
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