MelBrown
HBHB#1CSU Rams
5'9" • 180lbs • RS Sr.Draft Eligibility:2027
- Overall Grade '26
- 80.6
- 63rd/429 - HBs
- Rushing Yards '26
- 454
- 136th/429 - HBs
- Touchdowns '26
- 3
- 214th/429 - HBs
- WK 9 MATCHUP
- @ UTAH S 10/31, 7:30 PM
Mel
Brown
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#1
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CSU Rams
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Mel Brown is a running back for the Colorado State Rams who earned a 80.6 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 63rd among 429 qualified running backs. His PFF rushing grade of 80.3 ranked 93rd among 429 qualified running backs.
He carried the ball 52 times for 454 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns. Brown averaged 8.7 yards per attempt on the ground.
He forced 11 missed tackles as a runner. He averaged 5.8 yards after contact per attempt, showcasing his power between the tackles. As a receiver, he caught 16 passes on 19 targets for 88 receiving yards and 0 touchdowns.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
Colorado State Rams
2025 - Present
Connecticut Huskies
2024 - 2025
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
2022 - 2023
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
80.6
AVG
63rd/429 HBs
RUSHING GRADE
80.3
AVG
93rd/429 HBs
RECEIVING GRADE
73.7
AVG
61st/429 HBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsORST
83.1
Week 5, 2026
vsUTSO
76.2
Week 2, 2026
vsCASS
74.5
Week 8, 2026
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@DEUN
59.7
Week 3, 2025
@DEUN
59.7
Week 3, 2025
vsWYUN
63.5
Week 1, 2026
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
CARRIES
52
383rd/429 HBs
RUSHING YDS
454
136th/429 HBs
RUSHING TDS
3
214th/429 HBs
YARDS / CARRY
8.7
3rd/429 HBs
Rushing
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Rank
419
th
Run Snaps
59
383
rd
Carries
52
136
th
Rushing Yards
454
214
th
Rushing Touchdowns
3
3
rd
Yards Per Attempt
8.7
1
st
Fumbles
0
292
nd
Forced Missed Tackles
11
4
th
YCO/ATT
5.85
213
th
Explosive (10+) Runs
9
Receiving
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Rank
179
th
Pass Snaps
78
64
th
Targets
19
184
th
Routes Run
53
57
th
Receptions
16
126
th
Receiving Yards
88
107
th
Receiving Touchdowns
0
151
st
Drops
2
21
st
Forced Missed Tackles
7
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