2016 Football Roster

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23 Antonio Brown

  • Position Running Back
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 187
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown St. Louis, Mo.
  • Highschool Christian Brothers HS

Biography

Running back Antonio Brown (So./St. Louis, Mo.) was the Offensive Freshman of the Year in the MIAA and was named honorable mention All-MIAA last season. He was ranked ninth in the MIAA in rushing touchdowns. His nine rushing scores were the most by a Hornet since Kevin Smart had 11 touchdowns in 2009. He had 536 rushing yards last year with 463 coming in the final seven games of the year. It was the most rushing yards by a Hornet freshman since Seville Ko gained 559 in 2005 and his nine touchdowns are the most by a Hornet freshman since joining the MIAA. He rushed for 66 yards against Washburn with 60 of them coming on ten carries in the fourth quarter. He had 13 carries for 68 yards against Northwest Missouri. He had 109 yards on 14 carries at Missouri Western.  It was his second 100 yard rushing day of the season, the first time a Hornet has had two 100 yard games in a season since LaDarrian Page and Dasor Horton each did it in 2011. He gained 76 yards on 16 carries with a pair of touchdowns against Lindenwood. He had a career high four rushing touchdowns on 16 carries with 102 yards at Lincoln.  It was the most rushing touchdowns by a Hornet since Brian Shay had four against then Missouri-Rolla in 1998. He was a first-team All-State selection at Christian Brothers HS in St. Louis. He scored 46 touchdowns with over 2600 rushing yards combined as a junior and senior.

Statistics

Season:
2016

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

    RB
    5'11" 179 lbs
  • 27

    2013Sophomore

    RB
    5'11" 185 lbs
    27
  • 27

    2014Sophomore

    Running Back
    5'11" 195 lbs
    27
  • 23

    2015Junior

    Running Back
    5'11" 187 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2016Senior

    Running Back
    5'11" 187 lbs
    23