Personal
- Son of Les and Sheralyn
- Younger brother of former BYU offensive lineman Braden Brown
- Another brother, Les, played basketball at Westminster College
- Originally signed with Utah State
- Recruited by Kansas, LSU, Maryland, Utah and Utah State
- Served an LDS church mission to Adriatic North Mission
Before BYU
- Named the all-Valley Offensive MVP by the Provo Daily Herald
- A first-team all-state selection by both the Salt Lake Tribune and the Deseret News
- Threw for 2,185 yards and 23 TDs while rushing for 854 yards and 17 TDs to lead Timpview to its fourth-straight 4A state championship, finishing season with an 11-2 record
- Was 17-of-21 for 196 yards with one TD in debut as starter
- Guided the Thunderbirds to their sixth region title in a row
- Transferred to Timpview prior to junior season from East HS