Player Career

Dru Brown Career Story

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Player Story

Dru Brown story

Dru Brown built his college career from 2014 through 2019 as a quarterback from Monte Sereno, CA wearing No. 6, spending time with Hawai'i and Oklahoma State. The clearest part of Dru Brown's career was his passing role: 6,083 passing yards, 44 touchdown passes, 854 attempts, and 319 rushing yards across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2016 with Hawai'i. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Quarterback careers are usually judged first by volume, efficiency, and scoring chances. His career also includes 319 rushing yards and 1 tackle, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Hawai'i and Oklahoma State.

The arc is straightforward: Dru Brown moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    Hawai'i

    2014-2017

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Oklahoma State

    2019

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

2014201520162016201720192019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2014 Regular SeasonHawai'i0
2015 Regular SeasonHawai'i00
2016 PostseasonHawai'i2,7946220.62,794
2016 Regular SeasonHawai'i2,7946220.60
2017 Regular SeasonHawai'i2,79255.614.6-2
2019 PostseasonOklahoma State81669.217.1-1,976
2019 Regular SeasonOklahoma State81669.217.10

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Massachusetts

Week 13 · W 46-40

Win with 355 yards of offense and 75.9 efficiency.

355

Total Offense

81.1 takeover

355 total offense with 75.9 efficiency.

#2

@ San José State

Week 6 · W 34-17 · Conference game

341

Total Offense

74.3 takeover

Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.

341 total offense with 83.8 efficiency.

#3

@ Massachusetts

Week 1 · W 38-35

410

Total Offense

72.4 takeover

Win with 410 yards of offense and 66.2 efficiency.

410 total offense with 66.2 efficiency.

#4

@ Air Force

Week 8 · W 34-27 · Conference game

312

Total Offense

66.4 takeover

Win shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.

312 total offense with 51.4 efficiency.

#5

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 1 · W 52-35 · Postseason

297

Total Offense

66.1 takeover

Win with 297 yards of offense and 67.1 efficiency.

297 total offense with 67.1 efficiency.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2016 Postseason · Hawai'i

2,794 primary output · 62 efficiency · 20.6 usage

71

#2

2016 Regular Season · Hawai'i

71

2,794 primary · 62 efficiency · 20.6 usage

#3

2017 Regular Season · Hawai'i

65.8

2,792 primary · 55.6 efficiency · 14.6 usage

Milestones

9

250+ passing yards

5

300+ total offense

6

3+ TD games

15

Above avg efficiency