Samuel Brown
Height73
Weight222
Samuel Brown V is a prominent running back for the Scarlet Knights, based out of Rutgers University. At 6'1" and weighing 222 pounds, Brown has made a significant impact on the field with his agility and power. Hailing from Philadelphia, PA, USA, Brown has showcased his talent and dedication throughout his college career, currently in his junior year, indicating not only his experience but also his commitment to the game.
During the 2024 season, Brown demonstrated his versatility and skill on the field. As a running back, he rushed for 201 yards on 40 attempts, achieving an average of 5.025 yards per carry, and scored 3 touchdowns. His longest rush was an impressive 37 yards, which also marked his longest touchdown, highlighting his explosive speed and ability to break away from defenders. Brown also showed his capability in the passing game, recording 34 receiving yards on a single reception, which he turned into a touchdown, showcasing his all-around threat to opponents.
Despite playing in just 5 games during the season and not starting any, Brown's contributions were substantial, with his performance on the field earning him 10 first downs through rushing and one through receiving, further emphasizing his role as a pivotal player for the Scarlet Knights. His ability to perform in the red zone, with 8 red zone rushing attempts, underlines his reliability and the trust the coaching staff places in him during critical moments of the game.
Brown's early life and background in Philadelphia set the stage for his college career at Rutgers, where under the guidance of head coach Greg Schiano, he has continued to develop and refine his skills. His journey from a promising young athlete to a key player for the Scarlet Knights is a testament to his hard work, talent, and dedication to football. As he progresses through his college career, Samuel Brown V remains a player to watch, contributing significantly to the Rutgers Scarlet Knights' offensive lineup.