Who Is Brandon Aiyuk's Girlfriend? All About Rochelle Searight
San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk shares one son with his girlfriend, Rochelle Searight
Brandon Aiyuk has made a name for himself on the 2023-24 San Francisco 49ers roster.
Although his team lost to the Kansas City Chiefs at the 2024 Super Bowl on Feb. 11, Brandon has given his girlfriend a lot to cheer about over the years of his career. While he is dedicated to his role as a wide receiver on the field, he is a passionate family man when the cleats and gloves come off.
Brandon has been dating his girlfriend, Rochelle Searight, since they were teenagers. They reportedly first met when Brandon was attending college at Arizona State University. When he was drafted to the San Francisco 49ers in 2020, the pair packed their bags and headed to California's Bay Area. The couple also welcomed their son the same year.
Rochelle is an influencer and cosmetologist who shares details of Brandon's game days and beauty tips on her social media profiles. She is Brandon's number one fan, often celebrating his victories by his side.
"No words. Literally a scene out of a movie. All the hard work put in has brought you so far. I love you so much B, so blessed to experience this milestone with you," Rochelle posted on Instagram after the Niners won the NFC Championship in 2024, clinching their spot in the Super Bowl. "NEXT STOP, VEGASSSS TO THE SUPERBOWLLLLLL !!"
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Here’s everything to know about Brandon Aiyuk's girlfriend, Rochelle Searight.
Brandon and Rochelle have been together since at least 2018
Long before she would be cheering Brandon on at the Super Bowl, Rochelle was his biggest fan. The couple have been dating since at least 2018, when she would share photos of them together following Brandon's football games at Arizona State University.
"All your hard work is paying off!!! I’m so proud of you and seeing how you inspire so many other people," Rochelle posted on Instagram in 2018. "Like I’ve said before everybody bouta know about Brandon Aiyuk! I love you 🥰."
She posted another photo of Brandon in his jersey after a game, captioning it, "3 touchdowns...my guy are you even human? 😅 You’re gonna go so far I swear all your dreams are gonna come true before you even know it!!!"
They have a son together
In May of 2020, Rochelle announced her pregnancy on Instagram. She opened up about how much anxiety she had knowing she was going to welcome a child in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic.
She detailed her pregnancy on Instagram, writing captions like, "Thank you for choosing me to be your mama." When the couple's son, Braylon, was born in September 2020, she chose not to post a photo of him until he was a few months old.
The adorable photo sequence showed the family of three on a plane together, which Rochelle captioned, "You’re all I need ❤️."
Now, she posts some of Braylon's milestones, like his birthday or celebrations on the field following Brandon's wins with the 49ers.
She's defended fellow wives and girlfriends of 49ers players on social media
Leading up to the 2024 Super Bowl, Rochelle noticed some of the wives and girlfriends of San Francisco 49ers athletes were receiving hate online and decided to speak out on TikTok.
“I just got to say I think y’all brains are a little messed up,” she said in the January 2024 video. “I’m talking to the people that are like so rude about NFL players dating ‘regular women’ because nothing about us is regular, I’ll tell you that right now."
She captioned the TikTok, "if that's how they acting now, they gon be big mad come vegas."
She is in cosmetology school
Rochelle has a large following on social media, with over 262,000 followers on TikTok and over 16,300 on Instagram. When she's not posting on her main social accounts, she training at cosmetology school and running an Instagram account for her beauty-related posts.
The account features makeup tutorials, as well as footage of her journey through cosmetology school. She shows herself cutting hair, doing nails and applying makeup.
Rochelle is supportive of Brandon’s football career
Rochelle is very supportive of Brandon's career and often documents the games on Instagram. When the 49ers won their conference game and made it to the Super Bowl in 2024, Rochelle shared a video of Brandon celebrating with the caption, "Aiyuk to the SUPER BOWL ‼️"
When Brandon hit 1,000 receiving yards for the second year in a row in December 2023, Rochelle posted an adorable video of them celebrating with Braylon on the field.
"1K 2 years in a row‼️ Did it even faster this year too 😮💨," she said. "Congratulations on all of your accomplishments so far. There’s plenty more where that came from 🥂❤️."
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