Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2016-2019Penn State
Cam Brown
LB • 6'5" • 233 lbs • Burtonsville, MD, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Cam Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.
Impact Production
51
Solid production for a linebacker
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Reliability
70
Reliable weekly contributor
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Star Power
50
Limited ceiling signals so far
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Penn State
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
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- Unique Seasons
- 4
- Program Path
- Penn State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Player Story
Cam Brown built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Burtonsville, MD wearing No. 6, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Cam Brown's career was his defensive production: 166...
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- Committed To
- Penn State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2020
- Selection
- Round 6 · Pick 4
- Overall
- No. 183
- NFL Team
- New York Giants
Cam Brown, LB. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2018 Postseason · Penn State. Cam Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 34.6 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 166
- TFL
- 13
- Sacks
- 4.5
- QB hurries
- 12
- Passes defended
- 11
Quick Answers
Cam Brown quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Penn State · LB
- Career Tackles
- 166
- Tracked sample
- 4 unique seasons · 7 entries · 38 games
- Best season
- 2018 Postseason · Penn State
- Top game
- Pittsburgh
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · Paint Branch · Penn State
- High school pipeline
- Paint Branch · 1 FBS recruit · 1 drafted player
- NFL Draft
- 2020 · Round 6 · Pick 4 · New York Giants
- Latest roster
- No. 6 · Senior
- 2019 Tackles rank
- 72 tackles · LB 175th (top 14%) · Big Ten 30th (top 5%) · National 269th (top 5%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2017 Postseason | Penn State | 12 | 2 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 22.3 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Penn State | 12 | 29 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 22.3 |
| 2018 Postseason | Penn State | 13 | 3 | - | 0 | 1 | - | 0 | 65.1 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Penn State | 13 | 60 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 65.1 |
| 2019 Postseason | Penn State | 13 | 3 | - | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 55.3 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Penn State | 13 | 69 | 5.5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 55.3 |
Related Context
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Cam Brown played LB for Penn State. Across 4 tracked seasons, Cam Brown recorded 166 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2019 with Penn State.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2018 Postseason
Penn State paired 19 primary output with 34.8 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with 34.6 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value stayed steady
2019 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Pittsburgh
Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2019 Postseason · Penn State
Games
13
Havoc Plays / G
1.2
Efficiency
34.6
Usage
7.1
Consistency
45.9
Best Game by takeover score
Pittsburgh
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Memphis: 1. Idaho: 0. Buffalo: 0. Pittsburgh: 5.5. Maryland: 0. Purdue: 0. Iowa: 1.5. Michigan: 2. Michigan State: 2. Minnesota: 1. Indiana: 0. Ohio State: 0. Rutgers: 2.5
Volume vs Efficiency
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Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Memphis: 3 by 22.5. Idaho: 1 by 4.2. Buffalo: 10 by 41.7. Pittsburgh: 7 by 79.2. Maryland: 3 by 12.5. Purdue: 3 by 12.5. Iowa: 4 by 31.7. Michigan: 10 by 61.7. Michigan State: 6 by 45. Minnesota: 6 by 35. Indiana: 6 by 25. Ohio State: 6 by 25. Rutgers: 7 by 54.2
Split Comparison
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Wins1.3 · Games = 11 · +0.8 vs Losses
Losses0.5 · Games = 2 · -0.8 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
Pittsburgh
Best efficiency game
79.2 vs Pittsburgh
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/28 | vs Memphis | W 53-39 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 11/30 | vs RutgersSplash game | W 27-6 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/23 | @ Ohio State | L 17-28 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Indiana | W 34-27 | 6 | 5 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/9 | @ Minnesota | L 26-31 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/26 | @ Michigan StateSplash game | W 28-7 | 6 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Michigan10+ tackles · Splash game | W 28-21 | 10 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/12 | @ Iowa | W 17-12 | 4 | 1 | — | 0.50 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 10/5 | vs Purdue | W 35-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/28 | @ Maryland | W 59-0 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/14 | vs PittsburghSplash game | W 17-10 | 7 | 3 | — | 1.50 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — |
| Sat 9/7 | vs Buffalo10+ tackles | W 45-13 | 10 | 6 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Idaho | W 79-7 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Cam Brown story
Cam Brown built his college career from 2016 through 2019 as a linebacker from Burtonsville, MD wearing No. 6, spending time with Penn State. The clearest part of Cam Brown's career was his defensive production: 166 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, 4.5 sacks, and 11 passes defended across 38 career games in the available record. That gives Cam Brown's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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Penn State
2016-2019
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
2016201720172018201820192019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Regular Season | Penn State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 Postseason | Penn State | 6 | 15.8 | 3.4 | 6 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Penn State | 6 | 15.8 | 3.4 | 0 |
| 2018 Postseason | Penn State | 19 | 34.8 | 6.6 | 13 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Penn State | 19 | 34.8 | 6.6 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Penn State | 15.5 | 34.6 | 7.1 | -3.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Penn State | 15.5 | 34.6 | 7.1 | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Pittsburgh
Week 3 · W 17-10
Win with 5.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
5.5
Havoc Plays
93.1 takeover
5.5 disruption/tackle impact with 93.1 takeover score.
#2
vs App State
Week 1 · W 45-38
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Havoc Plays
78.3 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 78.3 takeover score.
#3
vs Indiana
Week 5 · W 45-14 · Conference game
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Havoc Plays
75.6 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75.6 takeover score.
#4
vs Ohio State
Week 5 · L 26-27 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#5
vs Kent State
Week 3 · W 63-10
2
Havoc Plays
74.5 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 74.5 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2018 Postseason · Penn State
19 primary output · 34.8 efficiency · 6.6 usage
65.1
#2
2018 Regular Season · Penn State
65.1
19 primary · 34.8 efficiency · 6.6 usage
#3
2019 Postseason · Penn State
55.3
15.5 primary · 34.6 efficiency · 7.1 usage
Milestones
11
Impact games
12
Splash games
2
10+ tackle games
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