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Matt Brown

Matt Brown

  • Class
  • Induction
    2024
  • Sport(s)
    Football

Started the final 45 games of his career (total 46 played) ... the only quarterback in school history to throw for over 2,000 yards in four-consecutive seasons ... finished his career as the school leader in pass attempts (1,455), completions (927), passing yards (10,591), passing touchdowns (78), completion percentage (63.7), passing yards per game (230.2), total offense yards (10,952) and touchdowns responsible for (87) ... also finished his career as the Missouri Valley Football Conference all-time leader in five different passing categories … 2012 MVFC Offensive Player of the Year and First-Team All-MVFC selection … seven school single-season records with pass attempts (439), completions (272), passing yards (3,370), passing touchdowns (27), completion percentage (65.0), total offense yards (3,522) and touchdowns responsible for (34) in final collegiate season … passed for a school-record 473 yards and accounted for seven touchdowns (five passing, two rushing) in an overtime victory vs. Eastern Illinois … 2011 All-MVFC Second-Team selection, throwing for 2,187 yards and 18 touchdowns, with a school single-season completion percentage record of 65 percent (208-for-320) … tied a career-high with five touchdown passes and against Morehead State … 2010 All-MVFC Honorable Mention selection … ranked second in the MVFC in passing yards, touchdown passes and passing efficiency as a sophomore and completed 64.2 percent of passes on the season, the second-highest mark in school history at the time … 2009 MVFC Freshman of the Year … also named a MVFC All-Newcomer Team selection and All-MVFC Second-Team selection … set new Illinois State freshman records for completions (226), attempts (352) and passing yards (2,369).

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