Isaac Brown

Isaac Brown runs the ball during the game against Kentucky at Kroger Field on November 30.

Photo by: Taris Smith | Louisville Athletics

Height:
5-9
Weight:
190
Position:
RB
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Miami, Fla.
High School:
Homestead

PRONUNCIATION

2025: Earned ACC Running Back of the Week honors after rushing for 126 yards and two touchdowns on just six carries against Eastern Kentucky ... scored on runs of 31 and 68 yards versus the Colonels.

2024: 2024: Named ACC Rookie and Offensive Rookie of the Year ... tabbed FWAA Freshman All-American ... named 237 True Freshman All-American ... earned second team All-ACC accolades ... set the school’s freshman rushing record and became the first true freshman to rush for 1,000 yards in a season... finished with 1,173 yards and 11 touchdowns ... ranked 24th nationally in rushing yards and 16th in yards per carry ... rushed two times for three yards on the road against Stanford... ran for 99 yards in the Sun Bowl win over Washington ... named the ACC Rookie of the Week after rushing 18 times for 85 yards and two scores and three kick returns for 57 yards against Boston College....Equaled career high of 20 catches for 151 yards and one touchdown in the win against Clemson... rushed nine times for 56 yards and scored the team’s first touchdown against Miami ... voted the ACC Rookie of the Week after setting career highs with 20 carries for 146 yards and two touchdowns ... recorded two kick returns for 31 yards against UVA... carried 10 times for 117 yards against SMU and recorded two kick returns for 44 yards... recorded his first 100-yard game with five carries for 123 yards, which included a 77-yard touchdown run..recorded two kick returns for 25 yards on the road against Notre Dame... recorded one kick return for 15 yards against Georgia Tech... recorded one kick return for 21 yards against Jacksonville State... recorded one punt return for nine yards in season opener against Austin Peay... selected a preseason Freshman All-American by ESPN.

High School: Running back at Homestead in Florida … committed in April 2022 … four-star prospect on 247Sports … three-star prospect on Rivals.com … ranked by 247Sports as the No. 19 running back nationally and No. 35 player in Florida … overall No. 423 nationally … rated the No. 58 running back by ON3 Elite … tabbed the No. 28 back by ESPN and the No. 14 by Rivals.com … competed at the Under Armour Camp … totaled 245 yards on 17 carries and a pair of touchdowns in the Kickoff Classic … totaled 190 yards on 22 carries and two scores, while returning a kickoff 99 yards for a touchdown in a win over Miami Columbus … totaled 121 yards and a touchdown in a 35-33 win over Southridge in the #M Regional semifinals … scored on a 43-yard reception in the 31-28 loss to St. Thomas Aquinas in the state title game … rushed 650 yards and 10 scores rushing along with 450 yards and six touchdowns receiving as a junior … helped Homestead to Class 3M state championship appearance in 2022 … rushed 761 yards and 13 scores as a sophomore … went 10.89 in the 100-meter dash as a sophomore … team finished with an 11-2 record … ran track and field … state qualifier in the long jump as a 10th grader … Also member of a 4x100 team that made Florida’s 3A track meet … posted personal-bests of 22’8.5 in the long jump and 10.89 in the 100-meter dash during spring of 2022 … posted 100 times of 10.97, 10.97 and 11.15 that season … chose Louisville over Florida, Miami, Ole Miss, Nebraska, Cincinnati, Michigan State, Penn State, Indiana, West Virginia and Nebraska.
Personal: Criminal justice major ... born 3/2/05 ... son of Sabrina Jefferson.