Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2022Ole Miss
Troy Brown
LB • 6'1" • 220 lbs • Flint, MI, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Troy Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.9 disruption score.
Impact Production
62
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
53
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Central Michigan • Ole Miss
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Toledo
Player Story
Troy Brown built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Flint, MI wearing No. 8, spending time with Central Michigan and Ole Miss. The clearest part of Troy Brown's career was his defensive...
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- Committed To
- Ole Miss
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2021
Troy Brown, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Central Michigan. Troy Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 40.9 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 308
- TFL
- 35
- Sacks
- 7
- QB hurries
- 7
- Passes defended
- 17
Quick Answers
Troy Brown quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Ole Miss · LB
- Career Tackles
- 308
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 51 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
- Top game
- Toledo
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · St. Thomas Aquinas · Ole Miss
- High school pipeline
- St. Louis University · 18 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 8 · Senior
- 2022 Tackles rank
- 91 tackles · LB 69th (top 6%) · SEC 8th (top 2%) · National 85th (top 2%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 8 | 19 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16.2 |
| 2019 Postseason | Central Michigan | 14 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 75.9 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 14 | 84 | 17 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 75.9 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 6 | 43 | 8 | 4.5 | - | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| 2021 Postseason | Central Michigan | 11 | 11 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 57.1 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 11 | 54 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 57.1 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 12 | 91 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 53.3 |
Related Context
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Troy Brown played LB for Central Michigan and Ole Miss. Across 5 tracked seasons, Troy Brown recorded 308 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2022 with Ole Miss.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Central Michigan paired 23.5 primary output with 43.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 43.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2022 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Central Michigan, Ole Miss.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Akron
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
Games
14
Havoc Plays / G
1.7
Efficiency
43.6
Usage
12.3
Consistency
60.1
Best Game by takeover score
Akron
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. San Diego State: 0.5. UAlbany: 1.5. Wisconsin: 1. Akron: 4. Miami: 0. Western Michigan: 1. Eastern Michigan: 4. New Mexico State: 2. Bowling Green: 1.5. Buffalo: 2. Northern Illinois: 1. Ball State: 2. Toledo: 1. Miami (OH): 2
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. San Diego State: 6 by 30. UAlbany: 2 by 23.3. Wisconsin: 10 by 51.7. Akron: 12 by 90. Miami: 7 by 29.2. Western Michigan: 6 by 35. Eastern Michigan: 7 by 69.2. New Mexico State: 6 by 45. Bowling Green: 4 by 31.7. Buffalo: 7 by 49.2. Northern Illinois: 4 by 26.7. Ball State: 8 by 53.3. Toledo: 4 by 26.7. Miami (OH): 7 by 49.2
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins2.1 · Games = 8 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses1.1 · Games = 6 · -1.0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
14 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Akron
Best efficiency game
90 vs Akron
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/21 | @ San Diego State | L 11-48 | 6 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 12/7 | vs Miami (OH)Splash game | L 21-26 | 7 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 11/29 | vs Toledo | W 49-7 | 4 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | @ Ball StateSplash game | W 45-44 | 8 | 8 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/2 | vs Northern Illinois | W 48-10 | 4 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ BuffaloSplash game | L 20-43 | 7 | 6 | — | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | @ Bowling Green | W 38-20 | 4 | 3 | — | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | vs New Mexico StateSplash game | W 42-28 | 6 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Eastern MichiganSplash game | W 42-16 | 7 | 6 | — | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Western Michigan | L 15-31 | 6 | 6 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/21 | @ Miami | L 12-17 | 7 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs Akron10+ tackles · Splash game | W 45-24 | 12 | 11 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Wisconsin10+ tackles | L 0-61 | 10 | 7 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Fri 8/30 | vs UAlbany | W 38-21 | 2 | 1 | — | 1.50 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Troy Brown story
Troy Brown built his college career from 2018 through 2022 as a linebacker from Flint, MI wearing No. 8, spending time with Central Michigan and Ole Miss. The clearest part of Troy Brown's career was his defensive production: 308 tackles, 35 tackles for loss, 7 sacks, and 5 interceptions across 51 career games in the available record. That gives Troy 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.
- 1
Central Michigan
2018-2021
Opening stop
- 2
Ole Miss
2022
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 3 | 13.7 | 3.1 | — |
| 2019 Postseason | Central Michigan | 23.5 | 43.6 | 12.3 | 20.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 23.5 | 43.6 | 12.3 | 0 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 15.5 | 50.1 | 12.9 | -8 |
| 2021 Postseason | Central Michigan | 17 | 40.1 | 9.2 | 1.5 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Central Michigan | 17 | 40.1 | 9.2 | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Ole Miss | 12 | 40.9 | 8.2 | -5 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Toledo
Week 15 · L 23-24 · Conference game
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
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Havoc Plays
100 takeover
7 disruption/tackle impact with 100 takeover score.
#2
vs Washington State
Week 1 · W 24-21 · Postseason
4.5
Havoc Plays
96.9 takeover
Win with 4.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4.5 disruption/tackle impact with 96.9 takeover score.
#3
vs Akron
Week 3 · W 45-24 · Conference game
4
Havoc Plays
96.7 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 96.7 takeover score.
#4
vs Ball State
Week 14 · L 20-45 · Conference game
5.5
Havoc Plays
92.9 takeover
Loss with backfield disruption leading the way.
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 92.9 takeover score.
#5
vs Eastern Michigan
Week 6 · W 42-16 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
89.7 takeover
Win with 4 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
4 disruption/tackle impact with 89.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Central Michigan
23.5 primary output · 43.6 efficiency · 12.3 usage
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#2
2019 Regular Season · Central Michigan
75.9
23.5 primary · 43.6 efficiency · 12.3 usage
#3
2020 Regular Season · Central Michigan
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15.5 primary · 50.1 efficiency · 12.9 usage
Milestones
14
Impact games
15
Splash games
8
10+ tackle games
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