Brandon Aubrey

Aubrey played with the Dallas Texans 95 Red club team from 2005 to 2010, captaining the team in 2008 all the way to 2010. During his time with the team, they won five State Cup titles and helped them become a regional finalist in 2009. In 2009 and 2010, they were Classic League grand champions, and in 2009, they were Premiere League West champions. They also won the 2008 Gothia Cup (Sweden), the 2009 Dallas Cup, the 2009 Disney Showcase, and the 2009 Tivoli Cup (Denmark).[1]

Aubrey played his freshman and sophomore seasons at Plano Senior High School in Plano, Texas in 2010 and 2011. He was named Honorable Mention All-District as a freshman and First Team All-District as a sophomore.[1]

Aubrey played for the USSDA Dallas Texans SC from 2011 to 2013. He was named USSDA All-Select Team in 2011–12. They were U17 Disney Showcase champions twice.[1]

Aubrey played four years of college soccer at the University of Notre Dame between 2013 and 2016, wherein 2016 Aubrey was named NSCAA Third Team All-American, NSCAA First Team All-South Region, First Team All-ACC, and NSCAA Academic All-American.[2]

Aubrey was selected in the first round (21st overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Toronto FC.[3] Aubrey made his professional debut on March 25, 2017, starting for Toronto's United Soccer League affiliate team, Toronto FC II, against the Phoenix Rising FC.[4]

Aubrey was released by Toronto at the end of their 2017 season, and subsequently signed with United Soccer League club Bethlehem Steel FC on January 10, 2018.[5] Bethlehem Steel released Aubrey at the end of the 2018 season.[6]

Aubrey was drafted as a placekicker by the Birmingham Stallions in the 2022 USFL draft and made his debut as a professional American football player on April 16, 2022.[9] Aubrey played in all 10 games making 18 of his 22 field goal attempts (81.8%) and 22 of his 24 extra-point attempts (91.7%), which both lead the league. He also had a league-leading 55 kickoffs with a 66.5-yard average. On June 16, Aubrey was named to the inaugural All-USFL Team.[10] After winning the Divisional Finals, 31–17, the Stallions beat the Philadelphia Stars in the 2022 USFL Championship Game, 33–30. In the game, he was successful on two of his three attempts with a 42-yard long and made three of his four extra-point tries.[11]

On July 21, 2023, Aubrey re-signed with the Stallions for the 2023 season.[12] He finished the season, 14-for-15 (93.3%) on field goals with a 49-yard long while also finishing with 35-for-35 (100.0%), both leading the league, on extra-points. He also added a league-leading 57 kickoffs and six touchbacks.[13] The Stallions finished the regular season with a 8–2 record, making them the champions of the South Division.[14] After winning the Divisional Finals against New Orleans Breakers, 47–22, the Stallions made it to their second-straight USFL Championship Game. During the game, Aubrey made all four of his extra-point attempts to help the Stallions win, 28–12.[15]

Aubrey's contract was terminated by the Stallions on July 3, 2023,[16] allowing him to sign with the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League on July 6.[17] In his NFL debut, Aubrey connected on both of his field goal attempts with a long of 38 and made four of his five extra-point attempts in the Cowboys 40–0 blowout of the New York Giants.

Regular season

Postseason

• 2016 NSCAA All-America Third Team
• 2016 CSN All-America Second Team
• 2016 NSCAA All-South Region First Team
• 2016 All-Atlantic Coast Conference First Team
• 2016 NSCAA Scholar All-America First Team
• 2015 ACC Championship All-Tournament Team

• 2023 USFL champion
• 2022 USFL champion
• 2022 All-USFL Team