2025 Football Roster

24 CJ Brown

24 CJ Brown

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    DB
  • Hometown:
    Canton, Mich.
  • HS / Prev Schools:
    Walled Lake Western HS / Bowling Green / NIU
  • Years in College Football:
    4
  • Eligibility Remaining:
    1
  • Twitter:
    cj_brown24
  • Instagram:
    paid.c

Summary

Biography

Bowling Green
2024 Season

Started in all 13 of BGSU's games ... totaled 74 tackles, 2.5 TFLs, 1 interception and one pass breakup on the season ... in the opener against Fordham he shared the team lead with 8 tackles and a half TFL made 6 stops and recorded a QB hurry at No. 8 Penn State ... recorded 4 stops at No. 25 Texas A&M ... posted 7 tackles, including 1.0 TFL, vs. Old Dominion ... registered 6 tackles in the victory at Akron ... tallied 7 stops against his former team, NIU ... registered 4 tackles in the win vs. Kent State ... notched 5 tackles, including a TFL, and a pass breakup in the victory at Toledo ... recorded a tackle in the win at Central Michigan ... posted a season-high 9 stops in the victory vs. Western Michigan ... tallied 3 tackles in the win at Ball State ... contributed a team-high 7 stops and a first-quarter interception against Miami (OH) ... recorded 7 tackles in the 68 Ventures Bowl against Arkansas State

NIU
2023 Season

Played in 3 games, utilizing his redshirt season ... had 5 tackles at Boston College ... turned in 4 stops vs Southern Illinois

2022 Season
A second team All-MAC choice by league coaches and by Phil Steele ... named the Huskies’ defensive back of the year ... started all 12 games at safety and led NIU with 76 tackles and had 5 pass breakups ... made 8 tackles in NIU’s season-opening win versus Eastern Illinois (9-1) ... had a season-high 13 tackles and a fumble recovery in the Vanderbilt game (9-17) ... intercepted a pass, broke up another and made 6 tackles at Ball State (10-1) ... his 29-yard interception return was the Huskies’ longest of the season ... recorded 9 tackles, 5 solo, and forced a fumble against Central Michigan (11-2) ... earned Academic All-MAC honors ... named to Bednarik Award, Jim Thorpe Award and Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch Lists in the preseason

2021 Season
Named to Phil Steele’s All-MAC first team and was an honorable mention choice by Pro Football Network ... assumed the starting role at safety after Devin Lafayette went down with a season-ending injury in the season opener at Georgia Tech ... developed into a first team All-MAC selection and led the Huskies in tackles on the year with 109 ... finished the season ranked 10th in the MAC in tackles per game (7.8) and his 61 solo stops were 14 more than the next highest Huskie ... recorded four tackles for loss, intercepted one pass and broke up another ... named the Defensive Player of the Game in the MAC Championship game win over Kent State (12-4) after leading NIU with 10 tackles, including a sack and tackle for loss, breaking up a pass and returning his first career interception 26 yards for a touchdown to give NIU a 24-3 lead late in the third quarter ... earned MAC West Defensive Player of the Week honors following the Buffalo game (11-17) when he tallied 13 tackles, 10 solo, and one-and-a-half tackles for loss ... made at least four stops in 13 of 14 games on the year and had double-digit totals in four games ... amassed a career-high 14 tackles versus Western Michigan (11-23) ... recorded 10 tackles, seven solo, vs. Wyoming (9-11) in his first career start ... credited with eight stops, with half a tackle for loss, at Toledo (10-9) ... also tallied eight tackles versus Maine (9-25) and at Central Michigan (10-23) when seven of his team-high eight stops were solo ... posted five tackles, all solo, at Michigan (9-18)

2020 Season
Appeared in all six games as a true freshman, starting two ... made his first career start at Western Michigan (11-28) ... tallied 11 total tackles, including six solo stops ... posted a career-high five tackles, four solo, at Western Michigan (11-28) ... recorded a pass break up against Toledo (12-5)

Walled Lake Western HS
Named first team All-Lakes Valley Conference and all-area his junior and senior years ... selected to Wisconsin “Dream Team” as a first team All-State selection his senior year ... the 52nd ranked player in Michigan according to 247sports.com, with 54 solo tackles (84 total), and an average of 8.6 tackles per game as a senior ... voted team captain his senior year ... scored 33 touchdowns, made 125.5 total tackles, and intercepted 16 passes, tying for first in interceptions in a career at Walled Lake Western ... named Player of the Game twice in 2017 ... 3-time varsity letterwinner
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