Arkeith Brown
| No. 11 Baltimore Brigade | |||||||||
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| Position: | Defensive back | ||||||||
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| Date of birth: | May 1, 1986 | ||||||||
| Place of birth: | Galveston, Texas | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||
| Career information | |||||||||
| High school: | El Campo (TX) | ||||||||
| College: | Texas A&M | ||||||||
| Undrafted: | 2009 | ||||||||
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| * Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |||||||||
| Roster status: | Active | ||||||||
| Career highlights and awards | |||||||||
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| Player stats at ArenaFan.com | |||||||||
Arkeith Lamonte Brown, Jr. (born May 1, 1986) is an American football defensive back for the Baltimore Brigade of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played college football at Texas A&M University and attended El Campo High School in El Campo, Texas.[1] He has also been a member of the Green Bay Blizzard, Hartford Colonials and Arizona Rattlers.
College career
Brown played for the Texas A&M Aggies from 2005 to 2008.[2]
Professional career
Brown attended New Orleans Saints rookie mini-camp on a tryout basis in 2009.[3]
Green Bay Blizzard
Brown played for the Green Bay Blizzard of the Indoor Football League (IFL) in 2011. He earned First Team All-IFL honors, was named Defensive Rookie of the Year and led the league in interceptions with 12. He also recorded 67 total tackles and 23 pass break-ups.[4][3]
Hartford Colonials
Brown spent time with the Hartford Colonials of the United Football League in 2011.[3]
Arizona Rattlers
Brown signed with the Arizona Rattlers of the AFL on September 28, 2011.[3] He was named Second-Team All-Arena as a rookie after recording 83.5 tackles, 21 pass breakups and 10 interceptions in 2012. He was named Defensive Player of the Game for ArenaBowl XXV. Brown earned Second Team All-Arena honors for the second consecutive year after totaling 79.5 tackles and eight interceptions in 18 games for the Rattlers in 2013. He recorded a career-high 90.5 tackles to go along with five interceptions in 17 games in 2014.[5][6]
Baltimore Brigade
Brown was assigned to the Baltimore Brigade on August 2, 2017.[7]
References
- ↑ "ARKEITH BROWN". rivals.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Arkeith Brown". tamu.rivals.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- 1 2 3 4 "Rattlers Sign DB WILL HILL, DB ARKEITH BROWN and DB DA’MON MERKERSON". azrattlers.com. September 28, 2011. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Record Setting Blizzard DB to Play in AFL". greenbayblizzard.com. September 27, 2011. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Arkeith Brown". arenafootball.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "2014 Season". cutsandkeeps.com. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "Transactions". afldigital.com. Retrieved August 3, 2017.