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OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE GLENVILLE STATE PIONEERS

2025 Football Roster

Lex Shaffer

1 Brandon Penn

  • Position Defensive Back
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 190
  • Hometown Parkersburg, W.Va.
  • High School Parkersburg South
  • Instagram brandon_penn05
  • Twitter Brandon_penn1

Biography

Glenville State (2024) - R-Jr.
  • Played in just two games due to injury
  • Recorded four tackles on the year
  • Notched three stops at Emory & Henry
Glenville State (2023) - Jr.
  • Redshirted
Glenville State (2022) - So.
  • Played in all 11 games
  • All-MEC First Team selection for second-consecutive season
  • Finished the year with 66 total tackles, seven pass deflections, 2.5 TFL, two interceptions, one sack, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery
  • Opened the campaign with two tackles and an interception at Quincy
  • Had a career-high 10 tackles at Notre Dame College
  • Produced nine tackles against West Liberty
  • Recorded eight tackles, 1.5 TFL and a sack versus UNC Pembroke
  • Notched seven tackles in games against Concord and Alderson Broaddus
  • Added a TFL against Concord
  • Made five tackles on the road at Wheeling and Charleston
  • Finished the season with six tackles and an interception versus West Virginia Wesleyan
Glenville State (2021) - Fr.
  • Played in all 10 games
  • All-MEC First Team selection
  • Had 51 total tackles, 13 pass deflections, seven interceptions, 3.5 tackles for loss and a forced fumble
  • His seven picks led the nation
  • Opened the season with six tackles and an interception versus Concord
  • Recorded eight tackles against West Virginia State and Fairmont State, including 1.5 TFL versus the Falcons
  • Notched seven tackles, a tackle for loss and an interception against Wheeling
  • Produced five tackles in road contests against UNC Pembroke and Alderson Broaddus
  • Finished with a career-high three interceptions at West Liberty
  • Closed the final two games of the regular season with an interception in each contest
Glenville State (2020) - COVID
  • Played in all four games during the shortened COVID season
  • Finished the season with 14 total tackles and a forced fumble
  • Recorded a seaosn-high eight tackles and his lone forced fumble against West Virginia State
High School
  • Played at Parkersburg South High School in Parkersburg, W.Va.
  • First Team All-State selection and Captain
  • MOV Player of the Year
  • JR House Award winner
Personal
  • Majoring in Athletic Coaching & Conditioning

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2020-21Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 170 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2021Freshman

    Defensive Back
    6'0" 170 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2022Sophomore

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 186 lbs
    1
  • 0

    2024Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 190 lbs
    0
  • 1

    2025Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Back
    5'11" 190 lbs
    1