Zabien Brown is an American football cornerback for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
| Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 2 | |
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| Position | Defensive back |
| Class | Freshman |
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| Born: | Santa Ana, California, U.S. |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Mater Dei High School |
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Early life and high school
editBrown attended Mater Dei High School. During Brown's junior season, he notched 32 tackles, three interceptions, and a forced fumble.[1] Coming out of high school, Brown was rated as a five star and the seventh-ranked cornerback in the class of 2024.[2][3] Brown also held offers from California, Georgia, Ohio State, and USC.[4] Ultimately, Brown committed to play college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide.[5][6]
College career
editHeading into the 2024 season, Brown competed for one of the Alabama starting defensive back positions.[7][8] In Brown's first collegiate game in 2024, he made the start for the Crimson Tide where he allowed no receptions in a win over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers.[9] In week five, Brown had the game wining interception, as he helped the Crimson Tide upset their rivals Georgia 41–34.[10]
References
edit- ^ Alvarez, Nick (9 July 2023). "Alabama adds 3rd commitment of the day, nabs 4-star CB Zabien Brown". AL.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Smith III, Kennington (9 July 2023). "Alabama beats out USC, Ohio State for 4-star CB Zabien Brown: What could he bring to Tuscaloosa?". The Athletic. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Snyder, Anna (22 August 2024). "Alabama football's Kalen DeBoer on what he has seen from Ryan Williams, Zabien Brown this fall". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Kelly, Nick (9 July 2023). "Alabama football lands 2024 cornerback Zabien Brown over Ohio State, USC". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Sallee, Barrett (9 July 2023). "Alabama football recruiting: Four-star DB Zabien Brown, top-50 prospect in 2024 class, commits to Tide". CBS Sports. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ "Priority DB target Zabien Brown commits to Alabama". On3.com. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Hummer, Chris (6 August 2024). "Alabama's next standout freshman defensive back? Five-star Zabien Brown is coming on quickly in fall camp". CBS Sports. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Nakos, Pete (17 June 2024). "Alabama five-star CB Zabien Brown signs with GSE for NIL representation". On3.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Kelly, Nick (3 September 2024). "Why Zabien Brown started for Alabama football, and how does he build on it?". AL.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Harvey, Paul. "Kalen DeBoer reacts to game-winning interception by Zabien Brown". Saturday Down South. Retrieved 29 September 2024.