Harding University Athletics

Career Highlights
• Brown will likely start for the Bisons at weak-side linebacker.
• Career Games/Starts: 27/1 ... Bison debut: vs. Missouri-Rolla (8/31/02) ... First Career Start: at Central Arkansas (10/9/04).
• Career Stats: 43 tackles (18 solo), 0.5 TFL, 1 PD, 2 FR, 1 Int.
• GSC Academic Honor Roll (2003, 2004)
2004
• Games/Starts: 8/1 ... played as a reserve linebacker and special teams player until suffering a season-ending injury against Arkansas-Monticello.
• 18 tackles (5 solo), 1 FR, 1 Int. ... tied a career high with 5 tackles and had a fumble recovery vs. Henderson State ... collected first career interception vs. West Georgia.
2003
• Games/Starts: 9/0 ... substitute in the rotation at weak-side linebacker.
• 20 tackles (11 solo) ... career-high 5 tackles vs. Henderson State ... recovered a fumble against West Alabama.
2002
• Games/Starts: 10/0 ... contributor on special teams.
• 5 tackles (2 solo) ... season-high 2 tackles vs. West Alabama.
Previous School
• Played safety at West Plains High School in West Plains, Mo. ... three-year starter ... two-time all-conference ... coached by Greg Simpkins.
Personal
• Born: Mar. 31, 1983 ... Major: Dietetics ... Parents: John Brown and Barbara Barnes.
• Hobbies include hunting, fishing, and lifting weights ... would like to meet Michael Vick ... aspires to become an orthopedic surgeon ... favorites include Guess Who (movie), crab (food), and organic chemistry (class at Harding).

Brown’s Career Defensive Statistics
RECEIVING              G   Rec    Yds  TD  Lg Rec/G Avg/C Avg/G
2002................  10     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0
2003................   9     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0
2004................   8     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0
TOTAL...............  27     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0   0.0
 
TACKLES                G    UA     A Total    TFL-Yds    PD   FF   FR Blkd
2002................  10     2     3     5    0.0-0       0    0    0    0
2003................   9    11     9    20    0.0-0       0    0    1    0
2004................   8     5    13    18    0.5-3       1    0    1    0
TOTAL...............  27    18    25    43    0.5-3       1    0    2    0
 
INTERCEPTIONS          G    No    Yds  TD  Lg Avg/R Avg/G
2002................  10     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0
2003................   9     0      0   0   0   0.0   0.0
2004................   8     1      2   0   2   2.0   0.2
TOTAL...............  27     1      2   0   2   2.0   0.1
 
ALL PURPOSE            G  Rush   Rec    PR    KR    IR  Total Avg/G
2002................  10     0     0     0     0     0      0   0.0
2003................   9     0     0     0     0     0      0   0.0
2004................   8     0     0     0     0     2      2   0.2
TOTAL...............  27     0     0     0     0     2      2   0.1

Career Highs
Tackles - 5 (twice), last vs. Henderson State (10/2/04)
Tackles for Loss - 0.5 at Valdosta State (9/18/04)
Interceptions - 1 vs. West Georgia (9/11/04)