Brandon Helms
Brandon Helms

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Greensboro, N.C.

High School:
Southeast

Height / Weight:
5-11 / 175

Position:
Defender/Midfielder

Club Team:
Greensboro Soccer Club

Sophomore (1999) — Appeared in UNC’s games with No. 7 Creighton, Campbell and High Point … Took one shot against High Point.

Freshman (1998) — Appeared in 13 games and earned a spot in the starting lineup on Oct. 24 versus N.C. State … Recorded a back save against the Wolfpack … Scored the first goal of his career vs. Appalachian State … Named to the ACC Honor Roll.

Prep — Four-year letterman at sweeper for Southeast High School in Greensboro, N.C. ... All-state, all-region and all-conference choice ... An eight-year starter for the 1979 Greensboro Soccer Club that won three straight N.C. State Cup titles ... A member of the N.C. Select traveling team ... Also earned four letters in track (earned all-conference honors in the 800 meters) and one in football (started at cornerback).

Personal — Brandon Lowry Helms is the son of Don and Judy Helms ... his cousin, Scott Bankhead, played baseball at UNC from 1982-84, on the 1984 U.S. Olympic team and in the major leagues ... Plays club soccer with the Greensboro Soccer Club … Born February 5, 1980 in Greensboro, N.C. ... Majoring in economics.

Brandon Helms’s Career Statistics

YearGP/GSShotsGoalsAssistsPoints
19993/01000
199813/13102
Totals16/14102