Brandon Orlando Tatum is an American conservative political commentator, former police officer, and former college football player.
10 Facts About Brandon Tatum
Brandon Tatum's father, Bobby Tatum, was a captain in the Fort Worth Fire Department.
Brandon Tatum's great uncle, Jack Tatum, was an Ohio State All-American, NFL All-Pro, and a Super Bowl champion with the Oakland Raiders Tatum was featured in the US-Army All-American Game, which showcases the top 78 high school football players in the nation.
Brandon Tatum committed to playing on a full athletic scholarship from the University of Arizona in 2004.
Brandon Tatum played at Arizona for five years and entered the NFL Draft in 2010.
Brandon Tatum rose to prominence in early 2016 for a viral video which featured him at a campaign rally for presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Brandon Tatum went viral a second time in September 2017 for a video in which he expressed his opposition to players "taking the knee" during the national anthem at NFL football games.
Brandon Tatum then served as director of urban engagement for the conservative action group Turning Point USA, before founding his own media company in late 2019.
Brandon Tatum has appeared as a guest on Candace Owens's PragerU show The Candace Owens Show as well as her The Daily Wire political podcast Candace as a panelist.
In May 2022, Brandon Tatum began hosting a national talk radio program, The Officer Brandon Tatum Show, distributed by Salem Radio Network.