Brandon Odoi

Brandon Odoi

Brandon Odoi is a tenured journalist. He's covered youth football since 8th grade, high school football since 2009 and began covering college football in 2011 as a beat writer for the University of Miami Athletic programs. In 2011, he founded Football Hotbed a national multi-media platform for football across the country. He's a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and spent his first five years as a professional working at ABC Television Network, ending his career as a producer in Miami. He's married with two sons and a daughter and resides in South Florida.

Game Day Central: Miami hosts Virginia Tech

Posted on September 27, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

Miami Gardens, FL– The Miami

Football Hotbed’s Freshman All-American Game Boast ‘Big Name’ Alumni

Posted on September 25, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

Football Hotbed’s All-American game for freshman is the best around.

Drip Watch: Miami Palmetto Sport New Helmets vs. Southridge

Posted on September 11, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

Baby blue helmets worn by Miami Palmetto during their September 6, 2024 contest against Miami Southridge, turned many heads.

Miami Hurricanes at Florida Gators: Gameday Central

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

The No. 19 Miami Hurricanes visit the University of Florida and in-state rival, the Gators. It’s the season opener for both clubs and there is a substantial amount on the line for both programs.

The Portal South Florida Top 10

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

After one week of play, The Portal 305 ranks their top teams in the South Florida area. There are several surprises based on wild week 1 of high school football action.

Recap: 10th Annual National Middle School Invitational Showcase

Posted on June 18, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

Coral Gables, FL— The 10th

Summer Feature: Elijah ‘Just Chill’ Hardy 2026 RB

Posted on June 10, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

A name to know is a name already known by many but at a different position, Elijah Hardy, aka, ‘Just Chill’ is back home at RB.

Spring Football Excitement Across South Florida

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

There has been a tremendous

Under the Radar Spotlight: 2026 LB Demitris Mincey

Posted on April 25, 2024 by Brandon Odoi

Fort Lauderdale, FL– The linebacker

Hawthorne Tops Madison County to Win FHSAA 1-Rural Title

Posted on December 9, 2023 by Brandon Odoi

Tallahassee, FL – Father and son

Mainland Comes from Behind to Beat St. Augustine, Crowned 3S FHSAA Champs

Posted on December 8, 2023 by Brandon Odoi

Tallahassee, FL– With only two

1M FHSAA Final: Chaminade Madonna 56-0 over Clearwater Central Catholic

Posted on December 7, 2023 by Brandon Odoi

TALLAHASSEE- The final game together for