51 Kasey Branch
51 - Kasey Branch
Height: 6-2
Weight: 225
Hometown: Waynesboro, Va.
Position: LB
Year: Sr.
High School: Stuarts Draft HS
Previous College: Blue Ridge CC
gp 11
tk 81.0
sac 0.0
int 0
ffum 0

2024-25 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
2023-24 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
2022-23 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award

2024-25 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
2023-24 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
2022-23 SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll

2025: Appeared in all 11 games during his senior season … Led the team and was fifth in the SAC with 81 total tackles … Had a season-high 14 tackles in back-to-back games against Wingate (Oct. 18) and at Newberry (Oct. 25) … Went for nine tackles both at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne (Sep. 13) and at Southwest Virginia rival UVA Wise (Nov. 15).

2024: Played in six games after returning from injury, making eight tackles over the course of the season ... Had a season-high four stops against UVA Wise (Nov. 9) ... Made a pair of tackles against No. 6 Lenoir-Rhyne (Oct. 5).

2023: Sustained a season-ending injury in the first game of the season ... Made three tackles ... Received a medical hardship waiver.

2022: Played in five games in his first year with the Wasps ... Made eight tackles including five at Mars Hill (Oct. 15).

Previous School - Blue Ridge Community College
2021: Attended BRCC.

2020: A student at Blue Ridge CC.

Recent Games
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 35 30
Assists 46 40
Tackles 81.0 70.0
Tackles per game 7.4 7.8
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 0 0
Fumble return TDs - -
Tackle for loss 1.0 1.0
Tackle for loss yards 3 3
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - 0
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - 0
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - 0
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 1 - - - - 0
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 1 - - - - 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 1 - - - - 0
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 1 - - - - 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 1 - - - - 0
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 1 - - - - 0
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 1 - - - - 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 1 - - - - 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 1 - - - - 0
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 1 - - - - 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Aug 30 at Glenville State W, 45-17 4 1 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 6 Catawba W, 35-7 0 3 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 13 at No. 21 Lenoir-Rhyne L, 31-28 4 5 9.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 20 at Tusculum W, 34-13 2 3 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 27 Anderson (S.C.) W, 42-13 2 3 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 4 No. 22 Carson-Newman W, 19-13 4 2 6.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 11 at Mars Hill W, 48-23 3 2 5.0 - - 0.0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 18 Wingate L, 27-20 3 11 14.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 25 at Newberry L, 36-34 10 4 14.0 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 8 Shaw W, 55-7 1 5 6.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 15 at UVA Wise W, 70-13 2 7 9.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Apr 18 Emory & Henry   - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2025-26 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 23 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 1 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2022-23 5 - - - - - - -
2023-24 1 - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - - - - - -
2025-26 11 - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 1 - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 11 - - - - - - - 0
Total 23 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2022-23 5 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 1 - - - - - - - -
2024-25 6 - - - - - - - -
2025-26 11 - - - - - - - -
Total 23 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
2024-25 - - - - - - - - - -
2025-26 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2022-23 5 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 1 - - - - 0 .0
2024-25 6 - - - - 0 .0
2025-26 11 - - - - 0 .0
Total 23 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2024-25 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2025-26 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2022-23 5 2 6 8.0 1.6 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 1 1 2 3.0 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024-25 6 4 4 8.0 1.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2025-26 11 35 46 81.0 7.4 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 23 42 58 100.0 4.3 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 11 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
September 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 11 - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 11 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - 0
Away 6 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 3 - - - - - - - 0
-
August 1 - - - - - - - 0
September 4 - - - - - - - 0
October 4 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 11 - - - - - - - -
Conference 9 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 - - - - - - - -
Away 6 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 8 - - - - - - - -
Losses 3 - - - - - - - -
-
August 1 - - - - - - - -
September 4 - - - - - - - -
October 4 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
August - - - - - - - - - -
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 11 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 9 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 5 - - - - 0 .0
Away 6 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 8 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 3 - - - - 0 .0
-
August 1 - - - - 0 .0
September 4 - - - - 0 .0
October 4 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
-
August 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 11 35 46 81.0 7.4 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 9 30 40 70.0 7.8 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 5 10 24 34.0 6.8 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 6 25 22 47.0 7.8 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 8 18 26 44.0 5.5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 3 17 20 37.0 12.3 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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August 1 4 1 5.0 5.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
September 4 8 14 22.0 5.5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
October 4 20 19 39.0 9.8 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 3 12 15.0 7.5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0