2008-09 Vandals - University of Idaho Athletics

meet the vandals
Brandon Wiley #11
QUOTING COACH VERLIN: “Brandon is a versatile player who can play all
three front line positions. We need Brandon to use his athleticism and hardnosed
attitude to impact this team with great effort and energy. The blue-collar
things he will do will help contribute to the success of this team. Our staff
expects him to have great season.”
AT CITY COLLEGE OF SAN FRANCISCO: Averaged 12.9 points, 8.3 rebounds
and 2.3 assists per game as a sophomore... helped the Rams to a 29-4 overall
record and a share of the state coaches’ poll top ranking... shot 60-percent from
the floor... tallied 2.3 blocked shots per game... led the state of California in
blocked shots... was among the leaders in rebounding.
AT Pinole Valley High School: A 2006 graduate of Pinole (Calif.)
Valley High School... was an all-league selection... averaged 15 points and five
rebounds.
AT Hercules High School: Played his freshman through junior seasons
at Hercules (Calif.) High School... averaged 15 points, five rebounds and two
blocks as a junior
PERSONAL: Full name is Brandon D. Wiley... born Jan. 11, 1988 at Oakland,
Calif. ... son of Jerome and Jeanine Wiley.
Junior • Forward
6-6 • 225 • JC
Pinole, Calif.
City College of San Francisco
Why did you choose the
University of Idaho?
“I chose the University of
Idaho because the coaching
staff is a group. Also, the team
they have assembled is a tight
group and we blend together
well.”
What do you like about coach
Verlin and his staff?
“The staff always is prepared.
They make sure we know the
ins and outs of our opponents,
as well as their tendencies.”
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