A.J. Brown

Photo by: SFA Athletics

Class:
Senior
Ht./Wt.:
6-2 / 316
Position:
OL
Hometown:
Arlington, Texas
High School:
Martin

2018 (Junior): Played in all 10 games and made nine starts on SFA's offensive line ... Started the first four games of the season and the final five at left guard ... Provided protection for starting quarterbacks Foster Sawyer and Jake Blumrick and paved the way the Lumberjacks' 904 rushing yards ... Also played on special teams ... Recorded a first-quarter unassisted tackle in punt coverage during the season opener at FBS 18th-ranked Mississippi State (Sept. 1).

2017 (Sophomore): Appeared in 10 games on SFA's offensive line with eight starts ... Started seven games at left guard, including the first four of the season, and made one start at right guard ... Provided protection for starting quarterbacks Foster Sawyer and Jake Blumrick.

2016 (Redshirt Freshman): Saw action in all 11 games for SFA, starting nine games at the left guard position ... Made his collegiate debut at Texas Tech ... Earned his first career start in the win over West Alabama, starting each of the next nine games for the Lumberjacks.

2015 (Redshirt): Utilized his redshirt season, competing on the SFA scout team.

Prior to SFA: Three year letterwinner at Arlington Martin High School ... Two year starter on the offensive line ... Helped lead the Warriors to a 10-3 mark and an undefeated district championship in 2014 ... Key member of offensive line as Martin advanced to two-straight regional finals ... Notched 48 career pancakes ... Coached by Bob Wager ... Also lettered three times in track and field, competing in the shot put and discus ... Member of A/B honor roll all four years of high school ... Son of Alvin (Sr.) and Marlene Brown ... Father was a fast bowler for the West Indian Cricket Club ... Mother played basketball and volleyball at Manchester Community College (Connecticut) ... Plans to major in kinesiology.