Leddie Brown

Leddie Brown
West Virginia Mountaineers – No. 4
Position	Running back
Class	Senior
Personal information
Born:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight	212 lb (96 kg)
Career history
College	West Virginia (2018–present);
High school	Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Career highlights and awards
	First-team All-Big 12 (2020);

Leddie Brown is an American football running back for the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Early years[]

Brown attended Smyrna High School in Smyrna, Delaware before transferring to Saints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for his senior year.^[1] He had 899 rushing yards and 11 touchdowns his senior year. Brown committed to West Virginia University to play college football.^[2]

College career[]

Brown played in 11 games as a true freshman at West Virginia in 2018, rushing 91 times for 446 yards and four touchdowns. As a sophomore in 2019 he started three of 10 games and rushed for 367 yards on 107 carries and a touchdown. Brown took over as the teams starting running back his junior year in 2020.^[3] He finished the season with 1,010 yards on 199 carries with nine touchdowns.^[4]^[5] He returned to West Virginia for his senior year in 2021 rather than enter the 2021 NFL Draft.^[6]

References[]

^ "Neumann-Goretti's Leddie Brown, a West Virginia commit, weighs relationships with coaches and schools". pennlive. November 8, 2017.
^ Myers, Brad. "Smyrna's Brown commits to West Virginia football". The News Journal.
^ "COLUMN: Running back Leddie Brown living up to expectations at the perfect time for WVU". October 18, 2020.
^ writer, Ryan Pritt Staff. "WVU football: Leddie Brown out to prove detractors wrong". Charleston Gazette-Mail.
^ BlueGoldNews.com, Greg Hunter. "Leddie Brown concentrating on 'the little things'". WV News.
^ Virginian, Bob Hertzel | For The Times West. "WVU's Leddie Brown to return for senior season". Times West Virginian.

External links[]

West Virginia Mountaineers bio

[1] "Neumann-Goretti's Leddie Brown, a West Virginia commit, weighs relationships with coaches and schools". pennlive. November 8, 2017.

[2] Myers, Brad. "Smyrna's Brown commits to West Virginia football". The News Journal.

[3] "COLUMN: Running back Leddie Brown living up to expectations at the perfect time for WVU". October 18, 2020.

[4] writer, Ryan Pritt Staff. "WVU football: Leddie Brown out to prove detractors wrong". Charleston Gazette-Mail.

[5] BlueGoldNews.com, Greg Hunter. "Leddie Brown concentrating on 'the little things'". WV News.

[6] Virginian, Bob Hertzel | For The Times West. "WVU's Leddie Brown to return for senior season". Times West Virginian.

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