Player Dossier

2017-2021

Miami (OH)

Mike Brown

DB • 6'1" • 222 lbs • Grand Rapids, MI, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

Mike Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.2 disruption score.

Usage / Role

27%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

21

Developing production for a defensive back

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Reliability

15

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

23

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
5
Program Path
Miami (OH)
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Player Story

Mike Brown built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Grand Rapids, MI wearing No. 3, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Mike Brown's career was his defensive...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2017 · Rating 0.7793

Catholic Central · Grand Rapids, MI

Committed To
Miami (OH)
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2017

Mike Brown, DB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Postseason · Miami (OH). Mike Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 31.2 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
192
TFL
18
Sacks
3.5
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
5
Touchdowns
4

Quick Answers

Mike Brown quick answers

Latest team and position
Miami (OH) · DB
Career Tackles
192
Tracked sample
5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 43 games
Best season
2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)
Top game
Minnesota
Recruit profile
2-star · Catholic Central · Miami (OH)
High school pipeline
Catholic Central · 16 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
Latest roster
No. 3 · Senior
2021 Tackles rank
66 tackles · DB 57th (top 7%) · Mid-American 34th (top 7%) · National 324th (top 6%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2017 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)34-0--037.9
2018 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)10533022050
2019 PostseasonMiami (OH)145-0--036.6
2019 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)145140-2436.6
2020 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)3131.51--038.9
2021 PostseasonMiami (OH)133-0--061.9
2021 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)13639.52.5-1061.9

Related Context

Mike Brown played DB for Miami (OH). Across 5 tracked seasons, Mike Brown recorded 192 tackles and 4 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Miami (OH).

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2021 Postseason

Miami (OH) paired 13 primary output with 31.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

2021 Postseason role shape

impact-led usage with 31.2 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2021 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Minnesota

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

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2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)

Games

13

Havoc Plays / G

1

Efficiency

31.2

Usage

7.8

Consistency

51.3

Best Game by takeover score

Minnesota

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. North Texas: 0. Cincinnati: 2.5. Minnesota: 2.5. Long Island University: 2. Army: 1. Central Michigan: 1. Eastern Michigan: 0.5. Akron: 0. Ball State: 0. Ohio: 0. Buffalo: 1. Bowling Green: 2.5. Kent State: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. North Texas: 3 by 12.5. Cincinnati: 4 by 41.7. Minnesota: 7 by 54.2. Long Island University: 3 by 32.5. Army: 9 by 47.5. Central Michigan: 4 by 26.7. Eastern Michigan: 5 by 25.8. Akron: 3 by 12.5. Ball State: 3 by 12.5. Ohio: 4 by 16.7. Buffalo: 7 by 39.2. Bowling Green: 5 by 45.8. Kent State: 9 by 37.5

Split Comparison

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

Wins0.9 · Games = 7 · -0.2 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 6 · +0.2 vs Wins

Game Log

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

13 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Minnesota

Best efficiency game

54.2 vs Minnesota

Result
Thu 12/23vs North TexasW 27-1433000
Sat 11/27@ Kent StateL 47-4897000
Wed 11/17vs Bowling GreenSplash gameW 34-7521.5010
Wed 11/10vs BuffaloW 45-1875100
Tue 11/2@ OhioL 33-3542000
Sat 10/23@ Ball StateW 24-1730000
Sat 10/16vs AkronW 34-2133000
Sat 10/9@ Eastern MichiganL 12-13520.5000
Sat 10/2vs Central MichiganW 28-1742001
Sat 9/25@ ArmyL 10-2393100
Sat 9/18vs Long Island UniversitySplash gameW 42-7311.500.500
Sat 9/11@ MinnesotaSplash gameL 26-31742.5000
Sat 9/4@ CincinnatiSplash gameL 14-49431.5010

Player Story

Mike Brown story

Mike Brown built his college career from 2017 through 2021 as a defensive back from Grand Rapids, MI wearing No. 3, spending time with Miami (OH). The clearest part of Mike Brown's career was his defensive production: 192 tackles, 18 tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, and 4 interceptions across 43 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2021 with Miami (OH). Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

Defensive careers can be hard to read from one number, but Mike Brown's production has multiple signals. With 43 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Miami (OH).

The arc is straightforward: Mike 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

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    Miami (OH)

    2017-2021

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2017201820192019202020212021
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2017 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)05.61
2018 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)830.16.28
2019 PostseasonMiami (OH)923.14.81
2019 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)923.14.80
2020 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)2.526.49.5-6.5
2021 PostseasonMiami (OH)1331.27.810.5
2021 Regular SeasonMiami (OH)1331.27.80

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

@ Minnesota

Week 2 · L 26-31

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5

Havoc Plays

84.7 takeover

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 84.7 takeover score.

#2

vs Western Michigan

Week 5 · L 39-40 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#3

@ Cincinnati

Week 1 · L 14-49

2.5

Havoc Plays

80.6 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 80.6 takeover score.

#4

vs Ball State

Week 10 · W 38-31 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

77.2 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 77.2 takeover score.

#5

@ Minnesota

Week 3 · L 3-26

1.5

Havoc Plays

75.6 takeover

Loss with 1.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1.5 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2021 Postseason · Miami (OH)

13 primary output · 31.2 efficiency · 7.8 usage

61.9

#2

2021 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

61.9

13 primary · 31.2 efficiency · 7.8 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Miami (OH)

50

8 primary · 30.1 efficiency · 6.2 usage

Milestones

10

Impact games

8

Splash games

1

10+ tackle games