Brandon Sermons

Brandon William Sermons (born June 1, 1991) is an American former professional football defensive back. He played college football at the University of California, Los Angeles. He was a member of the Arizona Cardinals, San Jose SaberCats, and Ottawa Redblacks.

Early life Sermons played high school football at and Diamond Ranch High School in Pomona, California.. He helped Diamond Ranch to the Southeast Division title game. He recorded 51 tackles in 12 games his senior year. Sermons was rated the No. 28 prospect in California by Rivals.com. He was also rated the No. 33 cornerback nationally by both ESPNU and Rivals.com. He accumulated a career-high seven tackles against the Washington Huskies during the 2013 season and also six tackles against Virginia Tech in the Sun Bowl. He majored in anthropology at UCLA. He was released by the Cardinals on August 25, 2014.

Sermons was assigned to the San Jose SaberCats of the Arena Football League on October 29, 2014. He was placed on recallable reassignment by the team on March 23, 2015.

Sermons signed with the Ottawa Redblacks of the Canadian Football League on May 28, 2015. He played in seven games for the Redblacks during the 2015 regular season, recording six defensive tackles, five special teams tackles and one sack. He also played in the 103rd Grey Cup. Sermons played in two games for the Redblacks in 2016, totaling three defensive tackles and two special teams tackles.