Player Dossier

2008-2011

Northwestern

Charles Brown

WR • 5'11" • Chicago, IL, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Charles Brown reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

4%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

14

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

8

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

22

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Northwestern

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
Northwestern
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Player Story

Charles Brown built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 6, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Charles Brown's career was his receiving role: 34...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2020 · Rating 0.7889

Seffner Christian Academy · Lake Wales, FL

Committed To
Navy
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2020

Charles Brown, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2010 Regular Season · Northwestern. Charles Brown reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
378
Receptions
34

Quick Answers

Charles Brown quick answers

Latest team and position
Northwestern · WR
Career Receiving Yards
378
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 21 games
Best season
2010 Regular Season · Northwestern
Top game
Minnesota
Recruit profile
2-star · Seffner Christian Academy · Navy
High school pipeline
Seffner Christian Academy · 2 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 6 · Class 2011
2011 Receiving yards rank
101 receiving yards · WR 538th (top 66%) · Big Ten 83rd (top 48%) · National 832nd (top 49%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2008 Regular SeasonNorthwestern2214034.8
2009 Regular SeasonNorthwestern4865042.2
2010 Regular SeasonNorthwestern916198058.2
2011 Regular SeasonNorthwestern68101052.8

Related Context

Charles Brown played WR for Northwestern. Across 4 tracked seasons, Charles Brown recorded 2 rushing yards and 378 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2010 with Northwestern.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2010 Regular Season

Northwestern paired 198 primary output with 63.5 efficiency.

Supporting note

2011 Regular Season role shape

target-driven usage with 70.6 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value cooled off

2011 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Boston College

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 83.3th percentile of the selected season.

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Season Workbench

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2011 Regular Season · Northwestern

Games

6

Receiving Yards / G

16.8

Efficiency

70.6

Usage

5.9

Consistency

70.2

Best Game by takeover score

Boston College

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Boston College: 26. Iowa: 21. Penn State: 27. Nebraska: 10. Rice: 0. Minnesota: 17

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Boston College: 2 by 86.7. Iowa: 2 by 70. Penn State: 1 by 100. Nebraska: 1 by 66.7. Rice: 1 by 0. Minnesota: 1 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins13.3 · Games = 4 · -10.8 vs Losses
Losses24 · Games = 2 · +10.8 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

6 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Boston College

Best efficiency game

100 vs Minnesota

Result
Sat 11/19vs MinnesotaW 28-131171717017
Sat 11/12vs RiceW 28-6100000
Sat 11/5@ NebraskaW 28-251101010010
Sat 10/22vs Penn StateL 24-341271327027
Sat 10/15@ IowaL 31-4122110.510.50013
Sat 9/3@ Boston CollegeW 24-172261313014

Player Story

Charles Brown story

Charles Brown built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Chicago, IL wearing No. 6, spending time with Northwestern. The clearest part of Charles Brown's career was his receiving role: 34 catches, 378 receiving yards, and 2 rushing yards across 21 career games in the available record. His career also includes 2 rushing yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Charles Brown's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

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    Northwestern

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2008200920102011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 Regular SeasonNorthwestern1446.74.9
2009 Regular SeasonNorthwestern6547.28.351
2010 Regular SeasonNorthwestern19863.58.1133
2011 Regular SeasonNorthwestern10170.65.9-97

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Minnesota

Week 5 · W 29-28 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

60

Receiving Yards

76.3 takeover

60 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Boston College

Week 1 · W 24-17

26

Receiving Yards

74.1 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

26 receiving yards with a 86.7 efficiency score.

#3

vs Penn State

Week 8 · L 24-34 · Conference game

27

Receiving Yards

70.7 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

27 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

@ Michigan State

Week 7 · L 14-24 · Conference game

31

Receiving Yards

66.1 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

31 receiving yards with a 68.9 efficiency score.

#5

vs Ohio

Week 4 · W 16-8

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Receiving Yards

61.8 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

10 receiving yards with a 66.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · Northwestern

198 primary output · 63.5 efficiency · 8.1 usage

58.2

#2

2011 Regular Season · Northwestern

52.8

101 primary · 70.6 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2009 Regular Season · Northwestern

42.2

65 primary · 47.2 efficiency · 8.3 usage

Milestones

0

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

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2+ TD games