Player Career

Algernon Brown Career Story

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Player Story

Algernon Brown story

Algernon Brown built his college career from 2010 through 2016 as a running back from Magna, UT wearing No. 24, spending time with BYU. The clearest part of Algernon Brown's career was his backfield work: 1,310 rushing yards, 259 carries, 13 rushing touchdowns, and 285 receiving yards across 37 career games in the available record. His career also includes 285 receiving yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Algernon 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. 1

    BYU

    2010-2016

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201020112012201320142014201520152016
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonBYU0
2011 Regular SeasonBYU00
2012 Regular SeasonBYU00
2013 Regular SeasonBYU24250.28.6242
2014 PostseasonBYU46359.513.9221
2014 Regular SeasonBYU46359.513.90
2015 PostseasonBYU78051.623.7317
2015 Regular SeasonBYU78051.623.70
2016 Regular SeasonBYU11037.34.2-670

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs East Carolina

Week 6 · W 45-38

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

154

Scrimmage Yards

86.5 takeover

154 scrimmage yards and 38.2 usage.

#2

@ Memphis

Week 1 · L 48-55 · Postseason

86

Scrimmage Yards

77.3 takeover

Loss with 86 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

86 scrimmage yards and 30.8 usage.

#3

@ UCF

Week 7 · L 24-31

86

Scrimmage Yards

74.9 takeover

Loss with 86 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

86 scrimmage yards and 25.7 usage.

#4

vs Idaho State

Week 12 · W 59-13

65

Scrimmage Yards

72.8 takeover

Win with 65 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

65 scrimmage yards and 15.8 usage.

#5

vs Middle Tennessee

Week 5 · W 37-10

68

Scrimmage Yards

70.4 takeover

Win with 68 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

68 scrimmage yards and 16.4 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2015 Postseason · BYU

780 primary output · 51.6 efficiency · 23.7 usage

70.9

#2

2015 Regular Season · BYU

70.9

780 primary · 51.6 efficiency · 23.7 usage

#3

2014 Postseason · BYU

55.9

463 primary · 59.5 efficiency · 13.9 usage

Milestones

2

100+ rush yards

1

150+ scrimmage yards

4

2+ TD games