2017 Football Roster

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17 Antonio Brown

  • Position Defensive Lineman
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 250
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Jacksonville, Fla.
  • High School Nathan B. Forrest HS
  • Prev School Nathan B. Forrest HS

Biography


NCCU CAREER (2014-17)
Wrapped up his NCCU career with 124 total tackles, 32.0 hits for a loss, 17.5 sacks, seven forced fumbles, four fumble recoveries and six pass deflections. His 17.5 career sacks are the most by an Eagle since 2004. Two-time All-MEAC Second Team honoree.

2017 - REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON
Voted to All-MEAC Second Team. Among conference leaders with 8.5 tackles for a loss, 5.0 sacks and two fumble recoveries, even though he was limited most of the season due to an injury. Amassed season-high 6 tackles, including 3.5 hits for a loss with 2 sacks and a fumble recovery versus Shaw (Sept. 9). Registered 2.5 tackles for a loss with 1.5 sacks and a forced fumble at Florida A&M (Sept. 28). 

2016 - REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON
Voted to All-MEAC Second Team. Started all 12 games. Ranked third in MEAC with 8.0 sacks and fourth with a team-high 14.5 tackles for a loss. Collected 56 total tackles, four pass deflections, two forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and three quarterback hurries. Recorded season-high 8 tackles twice - versus Florida A&M (Oct. 8) with 1.5 hits for a loss, and versus Grambling (Dec. 17) in Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl with 1.5 stops for a loss with a sack. Posted 2.0 sacks against Howard (Nov. 12). Voted to Preseason All-MEAC Second Team.

2015 - REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON
Played in 10 games, including 6 contests as a starter on the defensive front. Finished eighth on the team with 34 tackles and tied for sixth on the squad with 6.5 tackles for a loss. Tied for team lead with two forced fumbles. Also added 2.0 sacks, three quarterback hurries and two pass break-ups. Collected season-high 8 tackles, including a takedown for a loss, and a pass break-up at Duke (Sept. 12). Recorded 7 tackles, including 2.0 hits for a loss with a sack, a forced fumble and a pass break-up versus Bethune-Cookman (Oct. 3).

2014 - REDSHIRT FRESHMAN SEASON
Played in 11 games, including the final 6 contests as a starter on the defensive front. Finished season with 15 tackles (9 solo), including 2.5 sacks for a loss of 19 yards. Recorded 3 tackles with an assisted sack against Savannah State (Oct. 25).

PERSONAL
Born May 26, 1995 in Jacksonville, Florida.  Parents are Christopher Brown and Sharon Teal. 



Feature Story by Jonas Pope of The Herald-Sun:
http://www.heraldsun.com/sports/college/nccu/article165657717.html

Q&A with senior defensive lineman Antonio Brown:
http://www.nccueaglepride.com/news/2017/9/23/football-q-a-with-senior-defensive-end-antonio-brown.aspx


 

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Historical Player Information

  • 90

    2014Redshirt Freshman

    Defensive Lineman
    6'3" 250 lbs
    90
  • 17

    2015Redshirt Sophomore

    Defensive Lineman
    6'3" 250 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2016Redshirt Junior

    Defensive Lineman
    6'3" 250 lbs
    17
  • 17

    2017Redshirt Senior

    Defensive Lineman
    6'3" 250 lbs
    17