Hall of Fame
Brandon Brooks played four seasons for Miami Football and was a three-time All-MAC honoree (2009, 2010, 2011) as an offensive lineman. He was part of the biggest turnaround in college football history (1-11 in 2009 to 10-4 in 2010), and his 2010 RedHawks won both the MAC title and the GoDaddy.com Bowl.
Brooks was a third-round draft pick of the Houston Texans in 2012, and went on to play 122 games over a 10-year NFL career with the Texans and Eagles. He was selected for three consecutive Pro Bowls and won Super Bowl LII with Philadelphia.
Brooks was named the 2017 Miami Alumni Association Young Philanthropist of the year and served as Miami University's commencement speaker in 2018.