Cody Brown: DB · Arkansas State · #21.
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Cody Brown
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away. Two seasons in the Arkansas State secondary to date. All-Sun Belt in 2016 made it two straight seasons on the honors list. One game to point at: 11 tackles against New Mexico State — Week 11, 2016.
Play style
Hits like a linebacker and still takes the ball away.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
63 tackles. 9 passes defended. 3 interceptions. 3 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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| Season | Team | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Arkansas State | 63 | 44 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 |
| 2015 | Arkansas State | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3 |
| Career | 63 | 44 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 9 | 6 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2016 season · 12 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 10-31vs Toledo | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 2 | L 14-51@ Auburn | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 3 | L 20-34@ Utah State | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 6 | W 27-26vs Georgia Southern | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | W 17-7vs South Alabama | 6 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Wk 9 | W 51-10vs UL Monroe | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 10 | W 31-16@ Georgia State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 41-22vs New Mexico State | 11 | 6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 2 | Season-high 11 tackles |
| Wk 12 | W 35-3@ No. 25 Troy | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 13 | L 19-24@ Louisiana | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 14 | W 36-14@ Texas State | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
 Bowl | W 31-13@ UCF | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 3 | |
| Total | 63 | 44 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 9 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
14%9 pass breakupsInterceptions
3interceptionsTackle volume
63tackles this seasonTFL rate
5%3 TFL63 tackles · 3 for loss · 9 pass breakups · 3 interceptions.
2 seasons under Blake Anderson — 17-9 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2016 season · 12 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home5g | 5.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Road7g | 4.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.6 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-76g | 5.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Weeks 8+6g | 4.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Blake Anderson
Pass share
43.9%
401 pass / 513 run
Plays / game
70.3
13 games
Team sack rate
6.2%
437 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2016
Picked for an all-conference team by at least one selector.
How it ended
Two seasons at Arkansas State, 63 tackles — the college career is complete.
Honored in a first season.
The role got bigger.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT · 2ND TEAM
All-Sun Belt 2nd team (2016)
