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Wayne State University Athletics

2011 Football Roster

2 Donald Brown

2 Donald Brown

  • Position:
    WR
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    199
  • Letters:
    4
  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown:
    Detroit, Mich.
  • High School:
    Southfield

Summary

Biography


Career Note:  Played in 41 games for the Green and Gold.

2011: Played in 10 of the 11 regular-season contests ... recorded one reception against Tiffin ... had a 12-yard catch against Michigan Tech ... recorded one reception at Northern Michigan ... dressed but did not play at Ashland ... saw punt coverage action at Hillsdale and Indianapolis ... had playing time at wide receiver vs. Saginaw Valley, Indianapolis and Findlay ... did not travel for the first three road playoff games due to the birth of his first child - Dominic on Nov. 24 ... traveled but did not dress for playoff games against Winston-Salem State and Pittsburg State ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2010:  Saw playing time at wide receiver in all 11 games ... also played on the kickoff coverage team at Tiffin ... had three receptions for 18 yards at Michigan Tech ... recorded four catches for 52 yards against Ohio Dominican ... had a career-high five catches for 60 yards including lone TD reception of the season against Northern Michigan ... made two catches for 25 yards at Lake Erie with both going for first downs ... had one reception vs. Ashland to extend reception streak to five games ... recorded a 16-yard catch against Findlay ... played on both punt coverage and punt return teams ... set career-highs for receptions (16) and receiving yard (174) ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2009: Played in all 11 games ... first reception of the season went for 13 yards at Tiffin ... had a season-high two receptions at Northern Michigan ... caught one pass for eight yards at Hillsdale ... had a reception against Northwood and a season-long 16-yard catch at Grand Valley ... saw action on the kickoff return, punt return and punt coverage teams ... ended the season on a three-game reception streak ... wore No. 2 ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2008: Played in nine contests making first career start at Northwood ... dressed but did not play vs. Indianapolis ... did not travel to Findlay ... made collegiate debut against Mercyhurst ... made first three collegiate catches vs. Tiffin including a game-long 38-yard reception on a third-and-eight which led to a WSU touchdown on the next play ... recorded first career TD reception vs. Northern Michigan ... had a season-high four catches vs. Hillsdale ... two went for first downs ... lone reception at Northwood went for a touchdown ... tied-for-second on the squad with two touchdown receptions ... wore No. 80 ... Game-By-Game Stats.

2007: Did not dress for any games ... was redshirted ... was WSU's Offensive Scout Player of the Week for both the Saint Joseph's and Ashland games.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Southfield High School ... earned two varsity letters for the Bluejays and coach Tim Conley ... hauled in 45 passes for over 700 yards as a senior ... had two touchdown catches plus caught a two-point conversion in one game as a senior ... named to the Detroit Free Press All-North Honorable Mention team ... was a First Team All-Oakland Activities Association wide receiver in 2005 and 2006 ... also saw playing time at cornerback ... earned two varsity letters in track running the 800m ... named to the school's honor roll his junior and senior years.

Personal: Full name--Donald R. Brown III ... born March 15, 1989, in Detroit ... son of Donald Wideman and Rose Tole ... has a sister, Jessica ... is a communication studies major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term gpa 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2009 and Fall 2011 ... married the former Ashley Barr in the summer of 2011 ... couple had their first child, Dominic, born on Nov. 24.

DONALD BROWN'S WSU STATISTICS
Year GP Rec. Yds Avg TD Long High Rec. High Yds
2008 9 9 112 12.4 2 38 4 59
2009 11 6 48 8.0 0 16 2 16
2010 11 16 174 10.9 1 36 5 60
2011 10 3 25 8.3 0 12 1 12
Career 41 34 359 10.6 3 38 5 60

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Historical Player Information

  • 80

    2007Freshman

    WR
    6'1" 180 lbs
    80
  • 80

    2008Redshirt Freshman

    WR
    6'1" 188 lbs
    80
  • 2

    2009Redshirt Sophomore

    WR
    6'1" 190 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2010Redshirt Junior

    WR
    6'1" 187 lbs
    2
  • 2

    2011Redshirt Senior

    WR
    6'1" 199 lbs
    2