Mike Brown-Stephens
Mike Brown-Stephens
Moves the chains on third down. Mike Brown-Stephens has played for two head coaches across four seasons and two programs. One game to point at: 80 rec yds, 6 receptions against Rice — Week 14, 2024.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- head-coach lineage
- game log
How it ended
Four seasons at South Florida, 1,430 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
Career Arc
Coaching Lineage · 2021–2024
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Jeff Scott → Alex Golesh. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Brian Hartline
Career stats
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South Florida | 28 | 350 | 12.5 | 4 | -- |
| 2023 | South Florida | 27 | 350 | 13.0 | 2 | -- |
| 2022 | Minnesota | 22 | 338 | 15.4 | 0 | -- |
| 2021 | Minnesota | 23 | 392 | 17.0 | 1 | -- |
| Career | 100 | 1,430 | 14.3 | 7 | -- |
| Season | Team | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | South Florida | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023 | South Florida | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2022 | Minnesota | 1 | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021 | Minnesota | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 2 | 3 | -- | -- | -- |
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 1 · 2024
W 48–3
vs Bethune-Cookman
2 rec · 27 yds · 1 TD
Dominant 45-point win at home against Bethune-Cookman.
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2024 production profile sits closest to Charlie Jones’s 2021 season.
Matches Charlie on
Differs from Charlie on
Through 4 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Noah Jennings’s path through Cincinnati.
Matches Noah on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Chase Lane's graduate season at Georgia Tech (2024).
Matches Chase on
Differs from Chase on
Player DNA
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Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2024-11%
Down 11% — context-dependent (injury / role change?).