Jyaire Brown (born February 15, 2004)[1] is an American football cornerback for the LSU Tigers. He previously played for the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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| Position | Defensive back |
| Class | Junior |
| Personal information | |
| Born: | February 15, 2004[1] New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
| Weight | 177 lb (80 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Lakota West (West Chester, Ohio) |
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Early life and high school
editBrown attended high school at Warren Easton High School for his freshman and sophomore season before transferring to Lakota West during his junior year.[2] In Brown's senior season, he notched five interceptions as well as bringing in 26 receptions for 416 yards and four touchdowns.[3] Coming out of high school, Brown was rated as a four star recruit, the 19th best cornerback, and the 155th overall player in the class of 2022.[4] Brown also held offers from schools such as Alabama, LSU, Mississippi State, and Ohio State.[5] Ultimately, Brown decided to commit to play college football for the Ohio State Buckeyes.[6][7]
College career
editOhio State
editIn week four of the 2022 season, Brown got his first career start versus Wisconsin where he notched a tackle and broke up a pass.[8] Brown finished his freshman season in 2022 playing in ten games, making one start, where he totaled eight tackles, three pass deflections, and a forced fumble.[9] However in 2023, Brown played in just four games making one tackle.[10] After the conclusion of the 2023 season, Brown decided to enter his name into the NCAA transfer portal.[11][12]
LSU
editBrown decided to transfer to continue his career with the LSU Tigers.[13][14]
References
edit- ^ a b @jyairebrown13 (February 15, 2021). "Blessed to see another year #17🙏🏾" (Tweet). Retrieved May 14, 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ Dyer, Mike (June 9, 2020). "Louisiana prep football standout transferring to Lakota West". WCPO-TV. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ Backstrom, Andy (December 4, 2023). "Ohio State cornerback Jyaire Brown headed to transfer portal". On3.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Means, Stephen (December 8, 2021). "Jyaire Brown National Signing Day 2022 player profile: Ohio State football recruiting". Cleveland.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Means, Stephen (April 23, 2020). "Jyaire Brown, 4-star 2022 cornerback, commits to Ohio State football: Buckeyes Recruiting". Cleveland.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Pugh, Chris (December 15, 2021). "Jyaire Brown, Ohio All-American, 4-star cornerback, signs with Ohio State". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Means, Stephen (September 23, 2021). "How Jyaire Brown continues the long line of elite in-state cornerback gets for Ohio State football: Buckeyes Recruiting". Cleveland.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Baird, Nathan (April 5, 2023). "Jyaire Brown is Ohio State football's key to secondary stability in 2023". Cleveland.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Olson, Andrew (December 5, 2023). "Ohio State DB, former 4-star recruit, enters transfer portal after 2 seasons". Saturday Tradition. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Hartman, Marcus. "Ohio State Buckeyes: Lakota West grad transferring to LSU". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Baird, Nathan (December 4, 2023). "Ohio State football losing third defensive back to transfer portal". Cleveland.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Gay, Collin (December 4, 2023). "Ohio State cornerback Jyaire Brown enters the NCAA transfer portal". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Riley, Koki (January 4, 2024). "LSU adds an Ohio State cornerback with Louisiana ties from the transfer portal". NOLA.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.
- ^ Truax, Barkley (January 5, 2024). "Ohio State transfer CB Jyaire Brown commits to LSU". On3.com. Retrieved May 11, 2024.