Zabien Brown

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Zabien Brown
Alabama Crimson Tide–No. 2
Position Defensive back
ClassFreshman
Personal information
Born: Santa Ana, California, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight196 lb (89 kg)
Career history
College
High school Mater Dei High School

Zabien Brown is an American football cornerback for the Alabama Crimson Tide.

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Early life and high school

Brown attended Mater Dei High School. During Brown's junior season, he notched 32 tackles, three interceptions, and a forced fumble. [1] Coming out of high school, Brown was rated as a five star and the seventh-ranked cornerback in the class of 2024. [2] [3] Brown also held offers from California, Georgia, Ohio State, and USC. [4] Ultimately, Brown committed to play college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide. [5] [6]

College career

Heading into the 2024 season, Brown competed for one of the Alabama starting defensive back positions. [7] [8] In Brown's first collegiate game in 2024, he made the start for the Crimson Tide where he allowed no receptions in a win over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers. [9] In week five, Brown had the game winning interception, as he helped the Crimson Tide upset their rivals Georgia 41–34. [10]

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References

  1. ↑ Alvarez, Nick (9 July 2023). "Alabama adds 3rd commitment of the day, nabs 4-star CB Zabien Brown". AL.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  2. ↑ Smith III, Kennington (9 July 2023). "Alabama beats out USC, Ohio State for 4-star CB Zabien Brown: What could he bring to Tuscaloosa?". The Athletic. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  3. ↑ Snyder, Anna (22 August 2024). "Alabama football's Kalen DeBoer on what he has seen from Ryan Williams, Zabien Brown this fall". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  4. ↑ Kelly, Nick (9 July 2023). "Alabama football lands 2024 cornerback Zabien Brown over Ohio State, USC". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  5. ↑ Sallee, Barrett (9 July 2023). "Alabama football recruiting: Four-star DB Zabien Brown, top-50 prospect in 2024 class, commits to Tide". CBS Sports. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  6. ↑ "Priority DB target Zabien Brown commits to Alabama". On3.com. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  7. ↑ Hummer, Chris (6 August 2024). "Alabama's next standout freshman defensive back? Five-star Zabien Brown is coming on quickly in fall camp". CBS Sports. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  8. ↑ Nakos, Pete (17 June 2024). "Alabama five-star CB Zabien Brown signs with GSE for NIL representation". On3.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  9. ↑ Kelly, Nick (3 September 2024). "Why Zabien Brown started for Alabama football, and how does he build on it?". AL.com. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  10. ↑ Harvey, Paul. "Kalen DeBoer reacts to game-winning interception by Zabien Brown". Saturday Down South. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
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