Barion Brown Explained

Barion Brown
School:Kentucky Wildcats
Currentnumber:7
Currentposition:Wide receiver
Return specialist
Class:Junior
Major:Community and Leadership Development
Birth Date:12 December 2003
Birth Place:Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
Heightft:6
Heightin:1
Weight Lb:182
Highlights:
Highschool:Pearl-Cohn
(Nashville, Tennessee)
Pastschools:
Espn:4698597

Barion Brown (born December 12, 2003) is an American college football wide receiver and return specialist for the Kentucky Wildcats.

Early life

Brown grew up in Nashville, Tennessee and attended Pearl-Cohn Comprehensive High School.[1] As a senior, he rushed for 897 yards and 10 touchdowns on 59 carries and also caught 22 passes for 303 yards and three touchdowns.[2] At the end of the season, Brown was named the Tennessee Titans Class 4A Mr. Football.[3] He also ran track at Pearl-Cohn and won state championships in the 100-meter and 200-meter dash as a junior and as a senior.[4] Brown committed to play college football at Kentucky after considering offers from Alabama, TCU, and Ole Miss.[5] He was the highest-rated receiver to sign with the school.[6] [7]

College career

Brown entered his freshman season at Kentucky as the Wildcats' primary kick returner.[8] He returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown in his college debut against Miami of Ohio and was later named the Southeastern Conference (SEC) Special Teams Player of the Week.[9] Brown was also named the SEC co-Freshman of the Week for weeks 4 and 5.[10] He finished the season with 50 receptions for 628 yards and four touchdowns.[11]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barion Brown injury: 4-star WR misses Pearl-Cohn game with ankle injury. The Tennessean. October 15, 2021. October 6, 2022.
  2. Web site: Freshman Wideout Brown Has 'A Lot of Juice', Can Be 'Special" For Kentucky. SI.com. August 10, 2022. October 3, 2022.
  3. Web site: Barion Brown: Kentucky WR already an elite kick returner. Lexington Herald Leader. September 9, 2022. October 3, 2022.
  4. Web site: Barion Brown finished career with 8 track titles. Next up SEC football. Tom. Kreager. The Tennessean. May 25, 2022. October 1, 2022.
  5. Web site: Kentucky recruiting: Barion Brown picks UK football over Alabama. Courier-Journal. November 24, 2021. October 3, 2022.
  6. Web site: Barion Brown, one the country’s top playmakers, commits to UK. Steve. Moss. WKYT.com. November 24, 2021. October 6, 2022.
  7. Web site: What is UK freshman Barion Brown working on?. Lexington Herald Leader. August 4, 2022. October 6, 2022.
  8. Web site: Kentucky football needs Barion Brown to grow as receiver. Courier-Journal. September 9, 2022. October 1, 2022.
  9. Web site: Barion Brown named SEC Special Teams player of the Week. Michael. Epps. FOX56.com. September 5, 2022. October 6, 2022.
  10. Web site: Dawson . Brett . October 2, 2022 . Kentucky football: Barion Brown, Chris Rodriguez give offense hope . October 7, 2022 . Courier-Journal.
  11. Web site: Barion Brown selected to Paul Hornung Award Watch List. Chris. Fisher. 247Sports.com. August 3, 2023. August 12, 2023.

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