Travis Brown (linebacker)

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Travis Brown
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Brown with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 2025
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Title Linebackers coach
Personal information
Born (1990-07-11) July 11, 1990 (age 35)
Fresno, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight236 lb (107 kg)
Career information
High school Clovis West (Fresno, California)
College Fresno State (2009–2012)
NFL draft 2013: undrafted
Position Linebacker, No. 43
Career history
Playing
Coaching
Awards and highlights
Career CFL statistics
Games played21
Games started17
Total tackles 70
Sacks 3.0
Interceptions 2
Forced fumbles 1
Defensive touchdowns 1

Travis Brown (born July 11, 1990) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the linebackers coach for the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played at linebacker for the Ottawa Redblacks of the CFL. Brown played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs.

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College career

Brown played college football for the Fresno State Bulldogs from 2009 to 2012. [1] He played in 52 games, recording 260 tackles, including 21.5 tackles for loss, six sacks, three pass deflections, one interception and one forced fumble, both of which were returned for a touchdown. [2] Brown was named second-team all conference twice, once in 2010 in the WAC and another in 2012 in the Mountain West. [1] He earned first-team All-WAC honors in 2011 behind 85 tackles, including 8.5 for loss, three sacks and three pass deflections. [1]

Professional career

On April 3, 2014, Brown signed with the Ottawa Redblacks for their inaugural season in 2014. [3] [4] He played in 17 games, starting in 16, making 65 tackles, three sacks, one forced fumble and two interceptions, including one pick-six against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. [3] [5]

In 2015, Brown suffered a shoulder injury in the season opener but returned and played four games, making five tackles, before ending the season on the injured list after aggravating his shoulder. He was released on February 22, 2016. [6]

Coaching career

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Travis Brown - Football". Fresno State . Archived from the original on November 19, 2025. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  2. ↑ "Travis Brown College Stats, School, Draft, Gamelog, Splits". College Football at Sports-Reference.com . Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  3. 1 2 "Travis Brown Pro Football Stats, Position, College, Draft, Transactions". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  4. ↑ "McKenzie, two others signed by REDBLACKS". CFL.ca . April 3, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  5. ↑ "CFL Replay: A look back at Week 15". CFL.ca . October 4, 2014. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
  6. ↑ Baines, Tim (February 22, 2016). "Linebacker Travis Brown released by Redblacks". Ottawa Citizen . Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2025.
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