Rj Brown
Played at East Forsyth (N.C.) High under Coach Todd Willert … Named first-team All-State by the N.C. Sportswriters Association at linebacker in 2022 … Selected All-Northwest Team Defensive Player of the Year by the Winston-Salem Journal ... A first-team All-Northwest selection by the Journal ... Named Conference Defensive Player of the Year … Finished senior season with 136 total tackles (72 solo), 25.0 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks … Picked off two passes and recovered two fumbles … Returned a pair of interceptions for touchdowns … Posted a season-high 20 total tackles (15 solo) vs. Reagan High … Had at least 10 hits in eight different games … Led defense to nine games with a touchdown or less allowed, including six shutouts … Also earned All-Northwest honors from the Winston-Salem Journal as a junior … Posted 147 total tackles, 21.0 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks … Also broke up three passes … Collected 101 tackles and 16.0 tackles for loss as a sophomore … Chose Gardner-Webb over The Citadel.
- TransferredPortal · 9/2/26, 12:00 PMRj Brown (LB) officially transferred from University of Connecticut to Catawba College
- TransferredPortal · 2/26/26, 2:45 PMRj Brown (LB) officially transferred from Gardner-Webb University to University of Connecticut
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Catawba College | 3 | 1 | -- | -- | 11 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 |  Gardner-Webb University | 9 | 0 | -- | -- | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Gardner-Webb University | 9 | 0 | -- | -- | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Gardner-Webb University | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 24 | 1 | -- | -- | 28 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 10, 2026