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Jarrod Brown
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2 Major Bowden

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-9
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Waco, Texas
  • Highschool China Spring HS

Biography

Has played in 30 games during his three years on campus.

2024 (Junior): Bounced back from an injury during his sophomore season to have a significant impact in 2024 … Played in 10 games … Carried the ball 22 times for 180 yards (8.2 ypc) … Also caught five passes for 54 yards (10.8 ypr) … Was also utilized on special teams … Returned nine kicks for 161 yards (17.9 ypr) and returned two punts for 11 yards (5.5 ypr) … Had four rushes for a season-best 66 yards in the win at Northwestern State and caught a season-long 28-yard pass against the Demons … Also returned a kick (22 yards) and a punt (three yards) against NSU … Recorded a season-high six carries for 45 yards and caught a one-yard pass against Southeastern Louisiana … Also returned a kick 15 yards against the Lions … Had five carries for 44 yards, caught two passes for 12 yards and returned two kicks for 37 yards at UIW … Had three rushes for 22 yards, returned a kick for 25 yards and had an eight-yard punt return against Nicholls.

2023 (Sophomore): Played in nine games before his season was cut short with an injury … Carried the ball 24 times for 94 yards (3.9 ypc) and three touchdowns … Hauled in 12 passes for 176 yards and two scores … Also attempted a pass on the season … Returned six kicks for 140 yards (23.3 ypr) … Also returned a punt for five yards … Recorded a season-high seven carries for 40 yards with a touchdown at Houston Christian … His lone reception at HCU went for a 41-yard touchdown … Also returned a kick 25 yards against the Huskies … Had six rushes for 15 yards and one touchdown against Lincoln (Calif.) University … Also caught four passes for 60 yards (both season highs) and returned his lone punt of the season against the Oaklanders … Carried the ball six times for 21 yards and a score, made a one-yard catch and returned a season-high four kicks for 84 yards (21.3 ypr) in the victory at Southeastern Louisiana … Caught three passes for 45 yards and a score at UL Monroe … Attempted one pass against the Warhawks but it was picked off.

2022 (Freshman): One of the top freshman all-purpose backs in the league … A 2022 Phil Steele Second-Team All-Southland Conference selection as a kick returner … The China Springs native played in all 11 games during his rookie season recorded 71 carries for 328 yards (4.6 ypc) and hauled in 21 passes for 152 yards and a score … Also returned nine kicks for 269 yards and touchdown … Recorded one tackle on special teams … Recorded a season-high 11 carries for 92 yards and caught two passes for 35 yards against McNeese in the regular-season finale … Also returned two kicks for 131 yards and a touchdown against the Cowboys … The kick returned for a touchdown went for 98 yards and earned him SLC Special Teams Player of the Week honors … Had seven carries for 24 yards and three catches for 27 yards and a touchdown against Northwestern State.

High School: Named District 9-4A Division II Co-Offensive MVP following his junior season … Guided prep squad to a perfect 14-0 record in regular season play and a district championship (5-0) …  Recorded 284 rushing yards and three touchdowns in a victory over West Orange-Stark HS … A three-sport athlete in the prep ranks.

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Historical Player Information

  • 20

    2022Freshman

    Running Back
    5'9" 180 lbs
    20
  • 20

    2023Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'9" 180 lbs
    20
  • 2

    2024Junior

    Running Back
    5'9" 185 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2025Senior

    Running Back
    5'9" 185 lbs
    2
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