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  Jeff Brown

Jeff Brown

Player Profile

Hometown:
Houston, Texas

High School:
Langham Creek

Height / Weight:
6-0 / 232

Position:
LB

Birthdate:
04/28/1984

Experience:
4L

Very physical linebacker who is a rare three-year letter winner for the Bobcats ... has played in 33 career games, registering 53.5 total tackles - 41 solo hits and 45 assists ... is a great tackler and one of best blitzers on the squad ... had six career tackles for 35 lost yards and has registered three quarterback sacks.

2004: Saw action in all 11 games, starting the Bobcats' game at Cal Poly ... moved to linebacker from defensive back where he played his first two seasons ... ranked fifth on the team in total tackles, registering 36 as a junior (24 solo hits and 24 assists) ... also had 2.5 tackles for lost yards, a quarterback sack and broke up two passes during the season ... intercepted a pass at Baylor ... registered a career-high 7.5 tackles in lone start of the season ... had nine assists to go with three solo stops in the loss at Cal Poly ... closed out the season strong with 16 tackles in the Bobcats' last three games of the year ... had 6.5 tackles, including four solo hits at Northwestern State ... the following week had 5.0 tackles (four unassisted) in the `Cats final home game against Nicholls State.

2003: Recorded 17.0 total tackles - nine solo hits and 16 assists as a sophomore defensive back ... also added two quarterback sacks for 21 lost yards during the year ... in first home game of the 2003 season had a quarterback sack for a loss of 17 yards against Angelo State ... had a season-high 4.0 tackles in the Bobcats' final game of the season, a win over Sam Houston State.

2002: Saw playing time as a true freshman ... posted 10.5 total tackles as a rookie defensive back ... one tackle was for a six-yard loss ... also forced three fumbles, recovered another and broke up a pass in 10 games played ... had four tackles in the Bobcats' season opener at Minnesota and had three tackles in the Bobcats' win over Southern Utah.

Langham Creek High School: One of five defensive backs signed by the Bobcats in 2002 ... earned three letters for Coach Dennis Demel, helping the team to a 9-2 record as a senior ... named All-District 16-5A as a junior and senior ... led the team with 75 tackles as a junior and had 54 in 2002, playing for the top-ranked defense in the Greater Houston area ... had a school-record three interceptions in one game as a senior.

Personal: Born April 28, 1984 in Redwood City, Calif. ... son of Jeffrey Brown and Yolanda Collins ... exercise and sports science major who is pursuing a minor in criminal justice ... selected Texas State over Baylor, Louisiana Tech, McNeese State and Northwestern State.