Career Summary
Curtis Brown finished his career as the leading rusher in BYU history with 3,193 yards. The four-time letterwinner was the first runner in BYU history to rush for 1,000 yards in back-to-back seasons. Brown led the Cougars in rushing (1,010 yards), receptions (69), kick returns (13), kick return average (22.2) and all-purpose yards (143.4 yards per game). He finished his career with 34 total touchdowns and second in the Mountain West Conference in career rushing yards behind New Mexico's DonTrell Moore (4,973). Brown was named to the All-MWC Firsit Team and also set the record for most 100-yard rushing games with 15.
Professional
- Signed free agent deal with the Cleveland Browns in 2007
Personal
- Native of Palmdale, Calif.
- Parents are Herman and Cheryl Brown
- Recruited by Washington State, UCLA, Idaho State, Clemson and Miami (OH)
Before BYU
- Listed on the Honor Roll at Paraclete HS
- Nominated for California's Mr. Football by Student Sports Magazine
- Listed as the 39th-ranked running back in the nation by Rivals.com
- All-Los Angeles Times Offensive Team member
- Named as the Los Angeles Daily News Small Schools Player of the Year
- Recorded over 7,000 career rushing yards in high school
- Won four consecutive CIF Div. XII titles
- Earned All-CIF Section 12
- Set a region career rushing record with 7,045 yards and rushed for 1,500 yards as a senior
- Led team to a 12-0 record and scored 27 TDs as a senior
- Named offensive player of the year as junior
- Earned second-team All-CIF Div. XII honors as a junior
- Named the All-CIF Div. XII Co-Offensive Player of the Year
- All-state selection as a sophomore
- Set a state single-season sophomore rushing record, recording 2,645 yards
- Earned All-CIF Southern Section Academic Team (honorable mention) honors as a sophomore
- Named to the 1999 All-CIF Div. XII team
- Rushed for 1,094 yards as a freshman
Offensive/Quarterback Stats
| Career | Passing | Receiving | Rushing | Sacked | Fumbles | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | GP | COMP | ATT | YDS | Y/A | PCT | LNG | INT | TD | EFFIC | REC | YDS | Y/R | LNG | TD | ATT | YDS | Y/A | LNG | TD | NO | YDS | NO | LOST |
| 2006 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 62 | 566 | 9.13 | 62 | 3 | 201 | 1010 | 5.02 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 324 | 9.00 | 37 | 1 | 131 | 781 | 5.96 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 40.00 | 1.00 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 766.00 | 27 | 175 | 6.48 | 20 | 0 | 158 | 789 | 4.99 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2002 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 114 | 7.60 | 45 | 0 | 72 | 299 | 4.15 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS: | 43 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 20.00 | 0.50 | 40 | - | 1 | 383.00 | 140 | 1179 | 8.42 | 62 | 4 | 562 | 2879 | 5.12 | 64 | 27 | - | - | 6 | 5 |
Returner Stats
| Career | Kickoff Returns | Punt Returns | Fumbles | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | GP | KR | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | PR | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | NO | LOST |
| 2006 | 13 | 13 | 288 | 22.15 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 2002 | 12 | 9 | 178 | 19.78 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTALS: | 43 | 22 | 466 | 21.18 | 48 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 | 5 |