Arthur Brown

Arthur Brown, Jr. (born June 17, 1990 in Wichita, Kansas) is an American football player. He plays middle linebacker for the University of Miami. Pete Carroll said that Brown was the best linebacker that he has seen in seven years, while Bob Stoops predicted Brown to win the Dick Butkus Award two times, a feat only achieved by Brian Bosworth. Brown attended Wichita High School East in Wichita, Kansas, where he was coached by Brian Byers. As a sop... more

Arthur Brown, Jr. (born June 17, 1990 in Wichita, Kansas) is an American football player. He plays middle linebacker for the University of Miami. Pete Carroll said that Brown was the best linebacker that he has seen in seven years, while Bob Stoops predicted Brown to win the Dick Butkus Award two times, a feat only achieved by Brian Bosworth. Brown attended Wichita High School East in Wichita, Kansas, where he was coached by Brian Byers. As a sophomore and junior he was a consensus First Team Class 6A All-State selection and as a junior he was named to the Wichita Eagles “Second 11” All-State Team. Brown registered 154 tackles (111 solo) and 7 sacks as a sophomore starter at linebacker in 2005, but also rushed for 462 yards at fullback. As a junior Brown had 158 tackles, eight sacks and an interception. Brown attended the 2006 Oklahoma summer camp where he ran the 40 yard dash in 4.47 seconds. Some felt he was the most impressive prospect to attend the camp. Brown also was very... less