Career Summary
Braden Brown came to BYU after helping lead Highland High School to the state championship game. As a four-year letterman he played in all 52 games of his career with 41 starts. He was part of an offensive line that helped BYU lead the nation in third-down conversion percentage in 2009. Brown also helped the Cougars average 400 rushing yards per game and earn a combined record of 36-16 during his career. He was named to the NFF Hampshire Honor Society and received several all-independent honors as a Cougar. See the season summary tabs below and the recognition and stats tabs for more details.
Professional
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Signed free agent deal with the St. Louis Rams in 2013
Personal
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Son of Les and Sheralyn
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Older brother of BYU tight end Trevor Brown
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Older brother, Les, was an Academic All-American basketball player at Westminster College
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Participated in a service project with Engage Now Service Expedition to Cuenca, Ecuador to help build a school, build irrigation systems and taught young villagers how to play football
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Speaks Spanish
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Majoring in exercise and wellness
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Recruited by Oregon, UCLA, Utah State, Washington and Washington State
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Called to San Juan, Puerto Rico mission
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Married to wife Rachel
Before BYU
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Under the direction of head coach Brody Benson, helped lead the Rams to the 4-A State Championship game
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A Salt Lake Tribune 4-A first-team All-State selection as a senior
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Earned first-team All-State honors by the Deseret Morning News
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Totaled 279 yards receiving and six touchdowns
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Also led the Rams in tackles
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Started three straight years at Judge Memorial High School before attending Highland HS
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Named the offensive MVP at the 2002 BYU summer camp and the defensive MVP at the 2000 BYU summer camp