Zabien Brown
| Alabama Crimson Tide – No. 2 | |
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| Position | Cornerback |
| Class | Freshman |
| Personal information | |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 196 lb (89 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | Mater Dei High School |
Zabien Brown is an American college football cornerback for the Alabama Crimson Tide.
Early life
[edit]Brown attended Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California. As a junior, he notched 32 tackles, three interceptions, and a forced fumble.[1] Coming out of high school, Brown was rated as a four-star recruit and the seventh-ranked cornerback in the class of 2024.[2] He committed to play college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide over offers from California, Georgia, Ohio State, and USC.[3]
College career
[edit]Heading into the 2024 season, Brown competed for one of the Alabama starting defensive back positions.[4][5] In his first collegiate game, he made the start for the Crimson Tide where he allowed no receptions in a win over Western Kentucky.[6] In week 5, Brown had the game-winning interception, as he helped the Crimson Tide upset their rivals Georgia 41–34.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Alvarez, Nick (July 9, 2023). "Alabama adds 3rd commitment of the day, nabs 4-star CB Zabien Brown". AL.com. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ Smith III, Kennington (July 9, 2023). "Alabama beats out USC, Ohio State for 4-star CB Zabien Brown: What could he bring to Tuscaloosa?". The Athletic. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ Kelly, Nick (July 9, 2023). "Alabama football lands 2024 cornerback Zabien Brown over Ohio State, USC". Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ Hummer, Chris (August 6, 2024). "Alabama's next standout freshman defensive back? Five-star Zabien Brown is coming on quickly in fall camp". CBS Sports. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ Nakos, Pete (June 17, 2024). "Alabama five-star CB Zabien Brown signs with GSE for NIL representation". On3.com. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ Kelly, Nick (September 3, 2024). "Why Zabien Brown started for Alabama football, and how does he build on it?". AL.com. Retrieved September 29, 2024.
- ^ Harvey, Paul. "Kalen DeBoer reacts to game-winning interception by Zabien Brown". Saturday Down South. Retrieved September 29, 2024.