Elijah Brown

2025 – Junior • Transferred to UK after previous stops at UCF, FAU and Alabama • Has played in 11 games with one starting assignment and has one catch for 22 yards in his career • All 11 games were played in two seasons at FAU • Spent the 2025 spring season at UCF before transferring to UK 2024 – Sophomore (FAU) • Played in eight games with one start vs. Tulsa • Recorded a 22-yard catch vs. Charlotte 2023 – r-Freshman (FAU) • Played in three games vs. Tulsa, East Carolina and Rice as a redshirt freshman for the Owls 2022 – Freshman (Alabama) • Redshirt season High School • Was a consensus four-star prospect from Wayne High School in Dayton, Ohio • Ranked as the No. 8 tight end and No. 10 player in Ohio by 247Sports • Rivals ranked him as the No. 10 tight end in the nation and 10th-ranked player in Ohio • On3 Consensus listed him as the nation’s No. 11 tight end • As a junior, caught 30 passes for 278 yards and a touchdown while helping block for a ground attack at Wayne that churned out 1,754 yards on just 277 attempts • Four-year letter winner and three-year starter for head coach Roosevelt Mukes • Also a three-year letter winner as a power forward on the basketball team Personal • Born in Dayton, Ohio • Son of Shelly and Ernet Brown • Has one brother, Isaac Brown • Major is pre-communication and is also working on an undergraduate certificate in business Elijah Says • His nickname is “E.B.” • After football, his dream job is to be a clothing designer • Other than playing football, he also is good at fishing • If he could have dinner with one famous person, living or dead, he would choose Muhammad Ali • His favorite family recipe to make is shrimp scampi