Davon Brown Class: Junior Hometown: Torrance, Calif. High School: Torrence South High Height / Weight: 5-9 / 180 Position: Running Back Birthdate: 02/06/1988 Experience: 2L

A speedy back who has seen action on both offense and special teams the last two seasons ... Used his redshirt season in 2006.

2008: Played in the first six games ... Made his first career reception against Cal Poly, hauling in a 36-yard pass to set up an Aztec touchdown ... Also had one carry against the Mustangs ... Returned two kickoffs for 27 yards against Notre Dame ... Career-long 28-yard kickoff return at San Jose State ... Had a 25-yard kickoff return against Idaho ... Suffered a season-ending shoulder injury in the first half of the Idaho game.

2007: Played in the first nine games of his career ... Had 12 carries and scored his first career touchdown ... First game at Arizona State, carrying once for five yards ... Ran for eight yards on two carries versus Utah ... Rushed once against New Mexico, Wyoming and TCU ... Season-high three carries in the outings with Air Force and BYU ... Scored his first TD on a 3-yard run in the first quarter of the game with the Horned Frogs ... Logged one kickoff return for 18 yards against Cincinnati.

2006: Did not play, utilizing his redshirt season ... Named the scout team player of the year on offense.

High School: Starred at Torrance South High School, where he played running back and was also a standout free safety/cornerback ... Lettered four years in football and three years in track ... Two-time all-league and all-area pick on offense ... As a junior, rushed for 1,272 yards and 20 touchdowns and added five interceptions ... Rated as the 115th best running back nationally by Scouts, Inc. ... Ranked as the 21st-best all-purpose running back by Rivals.com ... Rivals also has Brown No. 95 on the 2006 postseason California top 100.

Personal: Born Feb. 6, 1988 ... Son of Robert and Valencia Brown ... Also considered Colorado, Oregon, Oregon State and Washington State ... Major is exercise and nutritional science.

BROWN'S CAREER STATISTICS

Rushing/Receiving

Kickoff Returns

Career Highs: Carries: 3 at Air Force (11/17/07), vs. BYU (12/1/07); Rushing Yards: 12 at Air Force (11/17/07); Rushing TD: 1 vs. TCU (11/24/07); Long Rush: 7 at Air Force (11/17/07); Receptions: 1 vs. Cal Poly (8/30/08); Receiving Yards: 36 vs. Cal Poly (8/30/08); Long Reception: 36 vs. Cal Poly (8/30/08); Long Kickoff Return: 28 at San Jose State (9/13/08).