
Description
Brown was a 1998 USA Today All-USA Georgia Player of the Year selection at Carrollton (Ga.) High School. He also earned Parade and SuperPrep All-America honors, in addition to being hailed as the Atlanta Journal-Constitution 1998 All-Classification Player of the Year, Class AA Offensive Player of the Year, Top 50 in Georgia, Super Southern 100, 1997 and 1998 all-state Team and 1998 Super Eleven squads. During his four-year career, the team compiled a record of 50-6, three semifinal appearances, two state title game appearances and the 1998 Class AA State Championship. He made 62 catches for 1,046 yards and 10 touchdowns during his senior year.
Brown also lettered four times for the basketball team that won three consecutive 6AA Region championships during his sophomore, junior and senior seasons, winning at least 26 games each year. He led the track-and-field team to two Class AA state titles and set the all-time Georgia high school long jump record of 24-foot-9 as a sophomore.
He appeared in 10 games as a true freshman at Georgia in 2000, managing 13 catches for 143 yards (11.0 avg.) and a touchdown. Brown caught six passes for 47 yards (7.8 avg.) and returned five kickoffs for 118 yards (23.6 avg.) through the first three games of the 2001 season. However, he suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee vs. Arkansas and missed the rest of the season.
Brown returned to action in 2002, starting six games while ranking sixth on the team with 23 catches for 296 yards (12.9 avg.) and two scores. Brown would take over split end duties in 2003, leading the team with 49 receptions for 662 yards (13.5 avg.) and three scores while also gaining 69 yards on four carries (17.2 avg.).
In 2004, Brown again led the team in receptions. He caught a career-high 53 passes for 860 yards (16.2 avg.) and six touchdowns. He closed out his career by starting 28 of 52 games. Brown collected 144 passes for 2,008 yards (13.9 avg.) and 12 touchdowns.
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