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Name: Mel Brown (Transfer from Gardner-Webb)
College: Connecticut
Number: 7
School Bio/Stats Link: HERE
Height: 5-08 Weight: 180
Position: Pos2: WR/KR
Class/Draft Year: Jr/2026
40 Low: 4.46 40 Time: 4.54 40 High: 4.60
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Data Scout Notes: FN: Jayden/12GP-5TD Rush in 23/5 Rec TD/21.5KR Ave 2023: 12-05-23 Transfer from Gardner-Webb...1stC-AP...2022: NAC
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Mel Brown, Connecticut, Player News
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2023 ALL-BIG SOUTH-OVC FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION FIRST TEAM: AP - Jayden Brown, Soph., Gardner-Webb,...Brown earned a spot on the First Team at the All-Purpose position. The sophomore is averaging 129.3 all-purpose yards per game, second in the Big South-OVC and 10th in the FCS. Brown's 532 kick return yards are the fourth-most in the conference. On offense, Brown has had a pair of 100-yard rushing games this season, rushing for 142 yards on 15 carries and one touchdown against EKU and for 147 yards on 10 ca rries with one touchdown against Charleston Southern. Brown earned the first-ever Big South-OVC Offensive Player of the Week Award after his performance against App State to open the season, finishing with 45 rushing yards and 67 passing yards for 112 al l-purpose yards and three touchdowns. The Lithonia, Ga. native's 5.87 yards per carry rank 25th in the FCS. - Gardner-Webb Football
(DS#999 RB) Jr/2026  RB Mel Brown, Connecticut
News Source: Gardner-Webb Football
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NOV 21 BIG SOUTH FOOTBALL FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Gardner-Webb running back Jayden Brown (Lithonia, Ga.) rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns on 12 carries to help put away North Carolina A&T and seal the Runnin' Bulldogs' Big South title. He added a 37- yard kickoff return and eight-yard reception to finish with 138 all-purpose yards. Brown's 19-yard sprint to the end zone put GWU ahead for good at 17-14 with 6:11 left in the second quarter, while his 1-yard plunge at 9:30 in the fourth stanza provided the final margin. - Big South Football
(DS#999 RB) Jr/2026 RB Mel Brown, Connecticut
News Source: Big South Football
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OCT 24 BIG SOUTH FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Gardner-Webb running back Jayden Brown (Lithonia, Ga.) rushed 14 times for a career-high 92 yards with a score at Charleston Southern. He averaged 6.6 yards per carry, and his 44-yard touchdown run early in the thir d quarter put Gardner-Webb ahead, 20-7. - Big South Football
(DS#999 RB) Jr/2026 RB Mel Brown, Connecticut
News Source: Big South Football
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OCT 10 BIG SOUTH FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK: Gardner-Webb running back Jayden Brown (Lithonia, Ga.) scored a pair of second-half touchdowns in Gardner-Webb's win at Robert Morris. He posted a career-high 85 yards on 10 carries, which featured a 7-yard scoring run in the third quarter and a 41-yard touchdown on the first play of the fourth quarter. Also nominated for Freshman of the Week: NaQuari Rogers (Campbell). - Big South Football
(DS#999 RB) Jr/2026 RB Mel Brown, Connecticut
News Source: Big South Football
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