Personal
- Parents are Jeff and Debra Brown
- Born in Mesa, Arizona
- Father played played for BYU (1985-86) and for the Los Angeles Dodger organization
- Eagle Scout
- Plays the viola and ukelele
Before BYU
- Hit one home run for Central Arizona College, batted .312 with 36 RBI in 49 games at Coolidge, Arizona
- Prepped at Highland High School
- All-Region
- Lettered three times in basketball, twice in football and twice in baseball
- Played the viola four years in the symphony orchestra