Colorado University Athletics
MACK BROWN BIOGRAPHY
MACK BROWN, QB
6-3, 205, Overland Park, Kan. (Shawnee Mission North)
HIGH SCHOOL?A three-year letterman at quarterback, he was a PrepStar and SuperPrep (No. 65 overall) All-Midlands selection, a Scout.com Midlands Hot 100 List member (No. 38 overall, fourth-best QB), and was ranked as the No. 8 player Rivals.com’s Kansas Postseason Top 12 list. A second-team all-state and all-metro selection, he garnered first-team all-Sunflower League accolades when he was a captain and his team’s Offensive MVP. He was also selected to play in this June’s Missouri-Kansas All-Star Game. As a junior, he earned first-team all-Sunflower, second-team all-metro and honorable mention all-state honors; he was also his team’s Offensive MVP. Playing tight end his sophomore year, he was named to the honorable mention all-league and all-metro area squads. As a senior, he completed 185-of-266 passes (69.5 percent) for 1,905 yards and 18 touchdowns, as he only tossed nine interceptions. On the ground he piled up 400 yards and five scores, with his longest run covering 45 yards. His junior season, he completed 124-of-249 passes (with 12 interceptions) for 2,250 yards and 22 TDs; he also added 250 rushing yards and two scores. His sophomore year, he caught 25 passes for 457 yards and seven touchdowns. He lists his top game as a 42-7 win over Shawnee Mission West in 2003 when he went 21-of-30 for 315 yards and five touchdowns; he also gained 30 yards and one touchdown on four carries. Another memorable game was in a 35-14 victory over Lawrence Freestate, as he completed 14-of-25 passes for 265 yards on four touchdowns. Under head coach Sam Brown (his father), Shawnee Mission North was 5-4 his senior year, and 6-4 his junior and sophomore seasons. An all-around athlete, he has lettered four times in basketball and baseball, as he’s earned all-conference accolades in each sport. Playing first and third base his junior year, he posted a .485 batting average with two home runs and 30 RBI. On the hardwood he averaged 15 points, five rebounds and two assists per contest as a forward.
ACADEMICS?He is undecided on his major at Colorado. A consistent honor roll student throughout high school, he owns a 3.54 grade point average.
VITALS?Has 4.8 speed in the 40 and bench presses 240 pounds.
RECRUITING?He selected Colorado over Kansas, Kansas State and Mississippi.
PERSONAL?Born September 15, 1986 in Kansas City, Mo. Hobbies include playing video games and hanging out with friends. His father (Sam) played fullback at Missouri between 1967-70. He would like to pursue a career in coaching someday, and follow in the footsteps of his father who currently coaches high school ball and was the head coach as Williams Jewell College from 1990-96. Mack is his real first name, not a nickname.