Carter Brown

Position:
Running Back
Height:
5-7
Weight:
210
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Salem, Va.
High School:
Glenvar/Valley Forge M.A.

Joined the team as a walk-on prior to the 2007 season • Played for Lee Johnson at Glenvar High School • Played tailback for three years, starting the last two • Rushed for 1,826 yards and 27 touchdowns as a senior • Team captain as a senior • Was named first-team all-district, district player of the year, first-team all-region and second-team all-state • Also selected first-team All-Timesland • As a senior, helped lead the team to the state playoffs for the first time in more than a decade • As a junior, rushed for 1,636 yards and 13 touchdowns • Also played point guard on the basketball team • Played one game at Valley Forge Military Academy before tearing his ACL vs. Fork Union • Had 94 rushing yards on eight carries before sustaining the injury • Did not begin playing football until he was 15 because he moved overseas as a child and there was no football leagues available • People say he looks like actor Michael Clark Duncan from "The Green Mile" • Would most like to have dinner with Martin Luther King Jr., Huey P. Newton and Walt Disney • Would like to be on the reality TV show, "American Gladiators" • Born Carter Ross Brown on June 12, 1988 in Salem, Va. • Son of Judy Carter Brown • Communications major.