Player Dossier

2022-2025

UAB

AJ Brown

S • 6'0" • 200 lbs • Marietta, GA, USA

Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile

AJ Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.1 disruption score.

Usage / Role

35%

Rotational defensive role

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Impact Production

47

Developing production for a safety

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Reliability

37

Sporadic game-to-game production

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Star Power

62

Useful peak profile

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · UAB

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
4
Program Path
UAB
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Player Story

AJ Brown built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Marietta, GA wearing No. 20, spending time with UAB. The clearest part of AJ Brown's career was his defensive production: 91 tackles, 3...

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Recruit Profile

Class 2022 · Rating 0.8411

Walton · Marietta, GA

Committed To
UAB
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2022

AJ Brown, S. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2025 Regular Season · UAB. AJ Brown shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 20.1 disruption score.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Tackles
91
TFL
3
Sacks
1
QB hurries
2
Passes defended
1

Quick Answers

AJ Brown quick answers

Latest team and position
UAB · S
Career Tackles
91
Tracked sample
4 unique seasons · 4 entries · 26 games
Best season
2025 Regular Season · UAB
Top game
Rice
Recruit profile
3-star · Walton · UAB
High school pipeline
Walton · 34 FBS recruits · 0 drafted players
Latest roster
No. 20 · Junior
2025 Tackles rank
53 tackles · S 99th (top 18%) · American Athletic 60th (top 10%) · National 526th (top 9%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesTacklesTFLSacksQB HurPDTDOverall
2022 Regular SeasonUAB00-0--0-
2023 Regular SeasonUAB4710--012.4
2024 Regular SeasonUAB11312121042.5
2025 Regular SeasonUAB1153-0--050.2

Related Context

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2026UAB to RiceG5/FCS to G5/FCS16.4Jan 10, 2026
2025UAB to UnlistedG5/FCS to Unlisted13.9Jan 26, 2025

AJ Brown played S for UAB. Across 4 tracked seasons, AJ Brown recorded 91 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2025 with UAB.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2025 Regular Season

UAB paired 0 primary output with 20.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Regular Season role shape

impact-led usage with 18.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value is trending up

2025 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Rice

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Regular Season · UAB

Games

11

Havoc Plays / G

0.6

Efficiency

18.1

Usage

4.4

Consistency

15.2

Best Game by takeover score

Rice

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Alcorn State: 1. Arkansas: 2. Navy: 0. Tulane: 0. Army: 0. South Florida: 0. Tulsa: 1. UConn: 0. Memphis: 1. Rice: 2. Charlotte: 0

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Alcorn State: 3 by 22.5. Arkansas: 1 by 24.2. Navy: 4 by 16.7. Tulane: 3 by 12.5. Army: 2 by 8.3. South Florida: 4 by 16.7. Tulsa: 2 by 18.3. UConn: 1 by 4.2. Memphis: 4 by 26.7. Rice: 5 by 40.8. Charlotte: 2 by 8.3

Split Comparison

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

Wins1.3 · Games = 3 · +1.0 vs Losses
Losses0.4 · Games = 8 · -1.0 vs Wins

Game Log

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

11 games

Featured metric

Havoc Plays

Top game by takeover score

Rice

Best efficiency game

40.8 vs Rice

Result
Sat 11/30@ CharlotteL 27-2920000
Sat 11/23vs RiceSplash gameW 40-1454100
Sun 11/17@ MemphisL 18-5342001
Sat 11/9vs UConnL 23-3111000
Sat 11/2vs TulsaW 59-21220010
Sat 10/19@ South FloridaL 25-3540000
Sat 10/12@ ArmyL 10-4421000
Sat 10/5vs TulaneL 20-7131000
Sat 9/28vs NavyL 18-4144000
Sat 9/14@ ArkansasSplash gameL 27-3711110
Fri 8/30vs Alcorn StateW 41-332000

Player Story

AJ Brown story

AJ Brown built his college career from 2022 through 2025 as a safety from Marietta, GA wearing No. 20, spending time with UAB. The clearest part of AJ Brown's career was his defensive production: 91 tackles, 3 tackles for loss, 1 sack, and 1 interception across 26 career games in the available record. That gives AJ Brown's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    UAB

    2022-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2022202320242025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2022 Regular SeasonUAB0
2023 Regular SeasonUAB19.82.11
2024 Regular SeasonUAB718.14.46
2025 Regular SeasonUAB020.13.7-7

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Rice

Week 13 · W 40-14 · Conference game

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

80.3 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 80.3 takeover score.

#2

@ Arkansas

Week 3 · L 27-37

2

Havoc Plays

67 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 67 takeover score.

#3

vs North Carolina A&T

Week 1 · W 35-6

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Havoc Plays

52.5 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 52.5 takeover score.

#4

vs Alcorn State

Week 1 · W 41-3

1

Havoc Plays

39.4 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 39.4 takeover score.

#5

vs Tulsa

Week 10 · W 59-21 · Conference game

1

Havoc Plays

34.7 takeover

Win with 1 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

1 disruption/tackle impact with 34.7 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Regular Season · UAB

0 primary output · 20.1 efficiency · 3.7 usage

50.2

#2

2024 Regular Season · UAB

42.5

7 primary · 18.1 efficiency · 4.4 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · UAB

12.4

1 primary · 9.8 efficiency · 2.1 usage

Milestones

2

Impact games

2

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games