Career Summary
Terence Brown came to BYU after leading Summerville High School to a 13-1 record. As a four-time letterman, Brown played in 50 games with 39 starts. Brown was part of an offensive line that blocked for 200 or more rushing yards in 17 games during his career. He helped BYU lead the nation in third-down conversion percentage in 2009. As a senior, Brown was a vital contributor to an offensive unit that allowed two or fewer sacks in 10 games before he was named to the Rimington Trophy watch list. See the season summary tabs below and the recognition and stats tabs for more details.
Professional
Signed free agent deal with the Miami Dolphins in 2012
Personal
Born in American Fork, Utah ... parents are Robert and Nina Brown ... married to wife Sara in April 2009 ... one of seven children ... an Eagle Scout ... posted a 4.0 grade-point average in high school ... speaks Portuguese ... recruited by Clemson, South Carolina and Vanderbilt ... served a Church mission to Maceio, Brazil (2006-2008) ... married to wife Sara ... majoring in physical education teaching/coaching
Before BYU
Helped lead Summerville HS to a 13-1 record and an appearance in the state semifinals as a senior ... high school team ranked 11th nationally ... earned all-state honors as a junior and senior ... played in the Carolina Shrine Bowl, featuring top players from both North and South Carolina ... a South Carolina Mr. Football finalist ... four-year academic letterwinner
Earned letterman honors as a freshman in 2005.
College Football News All-Sophomore Team honorable mention ... earned letterman honors as a sophomore ... started all 13 games on the season at right guard ... played for an offensive unit that led the conference and ranked No. 17 nationally in passing per game (281.46) and No. 21 in total offense (427.15) ... part of a unit that averaged only 1.77 sacks per game ... vital part of an offensive line that helped BYU lead the nation with a 55.62 third-down conversion percentage on the season ... carried out the team flag prior to the Tulane game.
Earned letterman honors as a junior ... started in all 13 games ... All-MWC honorable mention ... helped BYU rank No. 3 in MWC and No. 42 nationally averaging 168.1 rushing yards per game ... helped BYU rank No. 3 in MWC and No. 34 nationally with 283 first downs ... helped BYU rank No. 4 in MWC (No. 1 in MWC games) and No. 21 nationally with 46.2 third-down conversion percentage, including a 12-of-13 (.923) day against CSU ... helped BYU rank No. 2 in MWC and No. 15 nationally with 88.0 red zone percentage ... helped BYU achieve seven 200-yard rushing games this season, the most for BYU since 2001, including an average of 198.5 yards in eight MWC games ... helped BYU hold opponents to zero sacks in four games and two or fewer in 11 games
Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List ... earned letterman honors as a senior ... started all 13 games ... helped BYU rank No. 5 in third-down conversions (51.31 percent) ... part of offensive line that blocked for 160.31 rushing yards per game and five games over 200 yards ... offensive line No. 9 in tackles for loss allowed per game (4.31) and No. 24 in total sacks allowed (17.0) ... part of a offensive line that allowed zero sacks in five games and two or fewer in 10 games
Contributed to scout team following Church mission
Contributed to scout team following Church mission
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ImageFootball | Apr, 28
Four Cougars Ink NFL Free Agent Contracts
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ImageFootball | Dec, 16
FBS All-Independent Postseason Awards Announced
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ImageFootball | Nov, 17
Cougars to Honor 19 Players on Senior Day
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ImageFootball | Nov, 07
Coach Mendenhall Weekly Press Conference - Idaho
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ImageFootball | Nov, 04
BYUtv to Rebroadcast ESPNU All-Access: BYU Football
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ImageFootball | Oct, 21
Terence Brown: Anything But A Quitter
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ImageFootball | Oct, 03
Coach Mendenhall Press Conference - San Jose State
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ImageFootball | Sep, 06
Coach Mendenhall Press Conference - Texas
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ImageFootball | Jul, 18
Brown Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List
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ImageFootball | Jul, 18
Brown Named to Rimington Trophy Watch List