Biography
Who is Brandon Cottom?
Early Life and College Football
Brandon Tyler Cottom was born on December 21, 1992, in Newtown, United States. He attended Council Rock High School North. Brandon Cottom later committed to the Purdue Boilermakers football program on February 2, 2011.
Brandon played all four years with the Purdue Boilermakers. During his time, he participated in 38 games. He scored six touchdowns and accumulated 436 rushing yards, averaging 5.7 yards per carry.
Professional Football Career
Brandon Cottom signed with the Seattle Seahawks on May 2, 2015. He was waived by the team on August 31, 2015. On September 1, 2015, he was placed on injured reserve, then waived again by the Seahawks on September 3, 2015. He later rejoined the practice squad on November 16, 2015.
In 2016, Brandon was waived by the Seahawks with an injury designation on August 20. He re-signed with the Seahawks on May 5, 2017. However, he was waived by the team once more on May 15, 2017.
Outside the NFL, Brandon signed with the Salt Lake Stallions of the Alliance of American Football on September 14, 2018. On March 29, 2019, he was assigned to the Philadelphia Soul, a team in the Arena Football League.
Reality Television Appearance
In 2023, Brandon Cottom was cast to compete on the 44th season of the American reality television series Survivor. He began the game as a member of the Ratu tribe.
During his time on the show, Brandon was the seventh person voted out. He was the ninth person eliminated overall. He finished in tenth place in the competition.
Birthday and age
Brandon Cottom was born on December 21, 1992, which makes Brandon 33 years old today. That birthday falls under the Sagittarius sign. Brandon shares the date with 25 other famous people.
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