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2018 Football Roster

John Reid III
Emma Connell

9 Ray Brown

  • Position Defensive Line
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Bedford, OH
  • Highschool Cleveland St. Ignatius
  • Major Exercise Science

Biography

Career honors
  • D3Football.com Preseason All-American:  2017
  • D3Football.com All-North Region Team:  2015, 2016
  • All-OAC 1st team:  2015, 2016
  • OAC Defensive Player of the Week: 10/3/16
2018
  • Played in 10 games for the Blue Streaks 
  • Had 30 total tackles and two sacks for the season.
  • Had six total tackles against Wisconsin Stevens Point (9/1)
  • Recorded first career touchdown on a 26 yard fumble return against Otterbein (9/15)
  • Had first career interception against Muskingum (9/29)
  • Registered five tackles, two tackles for loss, and a sack in a win over Capital (10/6)
  • Tied for fourth all time in career sacks in JCU history (22.0) and third all time in tackles for loss (44.0).
2017
  • Registered a season high eight tackles against No. 4 UW-Oshkosh (9/2/17)
  • Had two tackles, a forced fumble, and a season-high two quarterback hits against Baldwin Wallace (9/16/17)
  • Blocked a kick against Heidelberg (9/23/17).
2016
  • Appeared in 14 games
  • Tallied 67 tackles and 13 sacks for the season
  • Contributed one sack for four yards in NCAA Semi-Final against UW-Oshkosh (12/10/16)
  • Had the second-highest total sacks in a single game in the history of the program with a mark of four against Wilmington (10/1/2016)
  • Had 1.5 sacks and four total tackles against Heidelberg (9/24/16)
  • Tallied nine tackles and 1.5 sacks in a win over Baldwin Wallace (9/17/16)
  • Recorded eight total tackles, three for a loss with two sacks in John Carroll's OAC Championship win over Mount Union (11/12/16)
  • Ranked 20th in the nation registering 1.8 tackles for loss per game.  
2015
  • Played in nine games as a freshman
  • Enjoyed a breakout season in 2015
  • Finished the season with 34 tackles
  • Notched a team-high 15 tackles for loss, including a career-high four TFL against Heidelberg (9/19/15)
  • Accumulated a team-best seven sacks on the season, including a career-best 1.5 sacks
  • Added three pass breakups and three passes defensed
  • Recovered a fumble against Heidelberg (9/19/15).
High School
  • First team all state for St. Ignatius as a senior
  •  Had 45 tackles, including 21 for loss, and nine quarterback sacks in 2014 for the Wildcats
  • Played for legendary head coach Chuck Kyle (a John Carroll graduate)
  • Selected to the 43rd Cuyahoga County East-West All-Star high school football game, conducted by the Greater Cleveland Football Coaches Association
  • Member of the St. Arimathea Pallbearers
Academics & Personal
  • Pursuing a degree in Exercise Science at John Carroll
  •  Hopes to coach football after his playing career
  • Full name is Realle Brown
  • Pallbearer
  • Cleveland Browns Youth Camp Counselor
  • Son of Raeshanda Henderson
  • Cleveland, OH.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 91

    2015First Year

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 240 lbs
    91
  • 91

    2016Sophomore

    Defensive Line
    6'1" 240 lbs
    91
  • 76

    2017Junior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 240 lbs
    76
  • 9

    2018Senior

    Defensive Line
    6'2" 240 lbs
    9

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