2022 Football Roster
Branyan, Beau

Jersey Number 54
Beau Branyan
- Position:
- Offensive Tackle
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 296
- Hometown:
- Decatur, Ill.
- High School:
- St. Teresa
- Major:
- Agribusiness Economics
Bio
2022 (SENIOR)
- Started all 11 games at left tackle
- Named honorable mention All-MVFC
- Key part of an offensive unit that ranked 20th in the nation in passing yards, 27th in 3rd down conversions, 5th in 4th down conversions, 7th in completion percentage and 16th in red zone offense.
2021 (JUNIOR)
- Started all 13 games at left tackle
- Helped block for a Saluki offense that ranked No. 13 in the nation in first downs (276), No. 25 in total offense (415.3), No. 25 in passing offense (255.0), No. 31 in scoring (30.9) and No. 38 in rushing offense (160.3).
2020 (SOPHOMORE)
- Started all 10 games at left tackle
- Saluki offense led the conference in Total Offense, Passing %, First Downs, 3rd Down %
2019 (FRESHMAN)
- Played in 11 games and started 11 games at right tackle
- Freshman All-American by Hero Sports
- Helped block for a pair of 1,000-yard rushers (D.J. Davis and Javon Williams Jr.)
- SIU ranked No. 12 in the nation in rushing (233.4) and No. 32 in total offense (418.6)
2018 (REDSHIRT)
- Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL
Was offered preferred walk-on spots at Iowa and Illinois, in addition to FCS scholarship offers ... Two-time All-Central Illinois Conference selection and a 2017 All-State honoree ... Started at left tackle as a senior and right tackle as a junior ... Team posted a 21-4 record during his junior and senior seasons, including a 2016 1A state championship game appearance ... Missed all of his sophomore season in 2015 with a broken right foot ... Also played basketball.
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