Amon-Ra St. Brown

Amon-Ra Julian Heru J. St. Brown (born October 24, 1999) is an American football wide receiver for the USC Trojans.

Amon-Ra St. Brown
St. Brown (8) in 2019
USC Trojans No. 8
PositionWide receiver
ClassJunior
MajorBusiness Administration
Career history
College
  • USC (2018–present)
High schoolMater Dei (Santa Ana, California)
Personal information
Born: (1999-10-24) October 24, 1999
Anaheim Hills, California
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight195 lb (88 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • First Team All-Pac-12 (2020)
  • USA Today All-American (2017)
  • Max Preps All-American first team (2017)
  • All-Trinity League MVP (2017)

Early years

St. Brown attended Servite High School in Anaheim, California as a freshman before transferring to Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California.[1] As a senior in 2017, he had 72 receptions for 1,320 yards and 20 touchdowns.[2] A five star recruit, St. Brown committed to the University of Southern California (USC) to play college football.[3][4] He played with future USC teammate JT Daniels at Mater Dei.[5]

College career

In his first game of his college career, St. Brown had seven receptions for 98 yards and a touchdown. On September 15, St. Brown finished with a career-high 167 yards receiving in a game against Texas.[6] St. Brown finished his freshman season with 60 catches, 750 yards, and three touchdowns.[7] As a sophomore in 2019, he finished with 77 receptions for 1,042 receiving yards and six receiving touchdowns.[8]

Personal life

St. Brown's mother is from Leverkusen, Germany. His father, John Brown, was a bodybuilder in the 1980s. His brother, Equanimeous St. Brown, plays in the National Football League (NFL), and another brother, Osiris St. Brown, plays college football at Stanford.[9][10]

References

  1. Ceglinsky, Sean (October 18, 2014). "Football: Brother bond is strong at Servite". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  2. Albano, Dan (February 7, 2018). "Fab 15: Mater Dei's Amon-Ra St. Brown has skills, hunger to rise above the rest". Orange County Register. Digital First Media. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  3. VanHaaren, Tom (January 6, 2018). "No. 48 prospect Amon-Ra St. Brown chooses USC over Notre Dame, Stanford". ESPN. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  4. Johnson, Chris (January 6, 2018). "Five-Star Wide Receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown Commits to USC". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  5. "Amon-Ra St. Brown will join Mater Dei teammate JT Daniels at USC". Fox Sports. January 6, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  6. Kaufman, Joey (September 5, 2018). "After strong debut, USC receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown eager to face brother at Stanford". Orange County Register. Digital First Media. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  7. "Amon-Ra St. Brown Game by Game Stats and Performance". ESPN. Retrieved March 28, 2019.
  8. "Amon-Ra St. Brown 2019 Game Log". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved December 8, 2020.
  9. Piellucci, Mike (September 6, 2017). "Meet College Football's Version of the Ball Family". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
  10. "HBO's 'Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel': The St. Brown Football Family & quest for NFL greatness". Fox Sports. January 28, 2018. Retrieved September 4, 2019.
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