Kansas State University Athletics
2019 Football
Jersey Number 6
Jordon Brown
- Position:
- Running Back
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Durham, N.C.
- High School:
- Southern Durham
- Prev School:
- Univ. of North Carolina
CAREER: A graduate transfer from North Carolina who was a part of the regular rotation at running back as a senior.
2019: Played in 11 games with a start at Texas Tech... Finished third on the team in rushing yards (380), touchdowns (4) and carries (84)... Also a threat out of the backfield with 14 catches for 138 yards, including a season-long 23-yard reception in K-State’s upset win over No. 5 Oklahoma... Had his best game as a Wildcat in the regular-season finale win over Iowa State, recording a game-high 91 yards with a 15-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter that gave K-State the lead for good.
2018 (AT NORTH CAROLINA): Appeared in 11 games with a start against NC State... Tallied 347 yards and three touchdowns on 81 carries, while he caught 16 passes for 90 yards... Rushed for a season high 79 yards with a touchdown against Western Carolina... Also had scores against Pittsburgh and at East Carolina, the latter when he totaled 59 yards... Also caught 16 passes for 90 yards, including a season-high 30 yards against Western Carolina... Had a season-long and career-high tying 28-yard reception against East Carolina.
2017 (AT NORTH CAROLINA): Started all 12 games, leading the Tar Heels with 613 rushing yards on 138 attempts and four touchdowns... Also finished second on the team with 29 catches for 237 yards... Tallied a career-high 128 yards at Old Dominion, a game that featured a career-best two touchdowns... Also rushed for 88 yards on a career-best 19 carries against Miami to go with 51 receiving yards en route to a career-best 139 all-purpose yards... Tallied a career-long rush of 56 yards against the Hurricanes... Tallied a team-best 70 yards at Pittsburgh, helping ice the game with three-straight first downs on the final drive... Registered a career-high nine catches on two occasions – against California and Georgia Tech – to tie a school record for the most receptions in a game by a sophomore... Had a career-best 57 receiving yards against the Yellow Jackets, while he tied a career best with a 28-yard reception against Miami.
2016 (AT NORTH CAROLINA): Saw action in five games, rushing for 45 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries... Tallied his first-career touchdown against Stanford in the Sun Bowl... Recorded a season-best 31 yards on six attempts against Georgia Tech... The game against GT included a season-long rush of 17 yards and a 15-yard reception.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Southern Durham under head coach Darius Robinson... Rated the No. 7 all-purpose back in the nation for the Class of 2016 by Rivals, while the organization rated him one of the top 250 recruits nationally and the 13th-best prospect in the state... Also rated the 12th-best all-purpose back in the nation by 247Sports... Helped lead the Spartans to a 12-4 record in 2015 a state runner-up finish... Rushed for 3,408 yards and 57 touchdowns during his final three prep seasons, while he also tallied 1,470 receiving yards and 19 receiving touchdown during that time... Finished his prep career on a high note by rushing for 1,705 yards and 26 touchdowns on 268 carries... Scored the tate championship game-winning touchdown as a sophomore on an 80-yard catch-and-run in the final moments of the game... Member of North Carolina’s Shrine Bowl team.
PERSONAL: Jordon Marquel Brown was born April 28, 1998, in Durhamn, North Carolina... Son of Antonio and Carol Brown... Has one brother, Brandon.
2019: Played in 11 games with a start at Texas Tech... Finished third on the team in rushing yards (380), touchdowns (4) and carries (84)... Also a threat out of the backfield with 14 catches for 138 yards, including a season-long 23-yard reception in K-State’s upset win over No. 5 Oklahoma... Had his best game as a Wildcat in the regular-season finale win over Iowa State, recording a game-high 91 yards with a 15-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter that gave K-State the lead for good.
2018 (AT NORTH CAROLINA): Appeared in 11 games with a start against NC State... Tallied 347 yards and three touchdowns on 81 carries, while he caught 16 passes for 90 yards... Rushed for a season high 79 yards with a touchdown against Western Carolina... Also had scores against Pittsburgh and at East Carolina, the latter when he totaled 59 yards... Also caught 16 passes for 90 yards, including a season-high 30 yards against Western Carolina... Had a season-long and career-high tying 28-yard reception against East Carolina.
2017 (AT NORTH CAROLINA): Started all 12 games, leading the Tar Heels with 613 rushing yards on 138 attempts and four touchdowns... Also finished second on the team with 29 catches for 237 yards... Tallied a career-high 128 yards at Old Dominion, a game that featured a career-best two touchdowns... Also rushed for 88 yards on a career-best 19 carries against Miami to go with 51 receiving yards en route to a career-best 139 all-purpose yards... Tallied a career-long rush of 56 yards against the Hurricanes... Tallied a team-best 70 yards at Pittsburgh, helping ice the game with three-straight first downs on the final drive... Registered a career-high nine catches on two occasions – against California and Georgia Tech – to tie a school record for the most receptions in a game by a sophomore... Had a career-best 57 receiving yards against the Yellow Jackets, while he tied a career best with a 28-yard reception against Miami.
2016 (AT NORTH CAROLINA): Saw action in five games, rushing for 45 yards and a touchdown on 20 carries... Tallied his first-career touchdown against Stanford in the Sun Bowl... Recorded a season-best 31 yards on six attempts against Georgia Tech... The game against GT included a season-long rush of 17 yards and a 15-yard reception.
HIGH SCHOOL: Played at Southern Durham under head coach Darius Robinson... Rated the No. 7 all-purpose back in the nation for the Class of 2016 by Rivals, while the organization rated him one of the top 250 recruits nationally and the 13th-best prospect in the state... Also rated the 12th-best all-purpose back in the nation by 247Sports... Helped lead the Spartans to a 12-4 record in 2015 a state runner-up finish... Rushed for 3,408 yards and 57 touchdowns during his final three prep seasons, while he also tallied 1,470 receiving yards and 19 receiving touchdown during that time... Finished his prep career on a high note by rushing for 1,705 yards and 26 touchdowns on 268 carries... Scored the tate championship game-winning touchdown as a sophomore on an 80-yard catch-and-run in the final moments of the game... Member of North Carolina’s Shrine Bowl team.
PERSONAL: Jordon Marquel Brown was born April 28, 1998, in Durhamn, North Carolina... Son of Antonio and Carol Brown... Has one brother, Brandon.
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