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Illinois State University Athletics

2022 Football Roster

22 Pha'leak Brown

  • Position RB
  • Hometown Chester, S.C.
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 210
  • High School Chester HS
  • Class Sophomore

Biography

2022: Saw action in 10 games at running back, with two starting assignments ... ranked third on the team with 43 carries for 155 yards on the season ... averaged 3.6 yards per carry ... rushed for a season-high 41 yards on 13 carries at North Dakota State ... also caught 13 passes for 41 yards out of the backfield.

2021 (fall): Ranked second on the team in rushing yards with 163 yards on 46 carries ... averaged 3.5 yards per carry on the year and scored a pair of touchdowns ... scored the game-winning touchdown from three yards out against Eastern Illinois to help the Redbirds secure the Mid-America Classic Trophy ... scored on a four-yard touchdown run the following week at Southern Illinois.

2021 (spring): MVFC All-Newcomer Team selection ... played in all four games for the Redbirds, with four starts at running back … led the team with 57 carries for 271 yards and a touchdown … averaged 4.8 yards per carry and 67.8 yards per game, which ranked fifth in the MVFC … also caught nine passes for 21 yards out of the backfield … rushed for 86 yards against South Dakota … capped off the season with a career-best 108 yards and a touchdown in a win over Western Illinois. 

2019: Saw action in four contests at running back, before redshirting ... carried the ball nine times for 14 yards on the year.

Chester HS: Four-year starter … rushed for over 1,500 yards and accounted for 30 touchdowns as a senior … named an all-state, all-area and all-city selection while helping team to a 15-0 record and a state championship as team captain … as a junior, recorded over 1,000 yards on the ground and scored 16 touchdowns in just eight games … also recorded five interceptions on defense while earning all-area honors and helping team advance to the second round of the playoffs … scored 17 touchdowns and was named the region player of the year as a sophomore while rushing for over 1,000 yards … had 900+ yards as a freshman and scored 15 times, to earn freshman all-America honors and area player of the year plaudits.

Personal: Born September 11, 2000, in Rockhill, South Carolina … Tonya Moore … one of four siblings.

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2019Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 200 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2020Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 200 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2021Redshirt Freshman

    RB
    5'10" 205 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2022Sophomore

    RB
    5'10" 210 lbs
    22