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Read Article →Mel Brown Stats
Running Back · Colorado State / UConn · From Stone Mountain, GA
Mel Brown is a college running back at UConn, Colorado State. In college (2024–2026) he has 24 catches for 160 yards and 1 touchdowns. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Mel Brown Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Yds (no sacks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 41 | 409 | 3 | 80 | 392 |
| 2025 | 26 | 229 | 2 | 49 | 213 |
| 2024 | 87 | 482 | 2 | 52 | 566 |
NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.
Mel Brown Receiving Stats by Season
Where He Ranks in 2026
- EPA per Target: -0.05, #30 of 41
- Catch Rate Over Expected: 5.4%, #31 of 41
- Receiving Yards: 53, #104 of 426
- Receptions: 12, #16 of 435
- Yards per Target: 3.3, #38 of 41
- Target Share: 8.6%, #31 of 41
Quarterbacks Who Threw to Him in 2026
- Hauss Hejny: 5 of 8 for 23 yards, 0 TD
- K'saan Farrar: 7 of 8 for 30 yards, 0 TD
Mel Brown 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | vs Wyoming | W 35-13 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Week 2 | vs southern-utah | W 58-24 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Week 3 | vs BYU | L 23-41 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Week 4 | at UTSA | L 45-59 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 0 |
| Week 5 | vs Oregon State | L 26-56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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