Bio

Moved to the Golden Eagle defensive line in spring of 2011 after playing tight end as a freshman...after two seasons on the defensive side of the ball, has moved back to his original spot at tight end for his final year on the squad...has increased both his size and his strength during his time on campus, and continued to develop in the off-season...a member of the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll.

AT TECH (In 2012): Playing in a backup role in the defensive line, DeJuan saw playing time in 11 games and finished with 12 total tackles...had three tackles against North Greeneville and made four tackles against Eastern Kentucky...also posted 1.5 tackles-for-loss...forced a fumble against Oregon.

(In 2011): Made one appearance for the Golden Eagles against Iowa in the team’s season opener.

(In 2010): DaJuan saw action in 10 games as a tight end...had one catch, hauling in a pass at Murray State and rambling 25 yards for a first down against the Racers...was called on for his strength as a blocker.

HIGH SCHOOL: DaJuan earned three letters while playing on both sides of scrimmage for coach Phillip Shadowens at Blackman High School, in addition to a couple of letters on the basketball court...a three-year starter in the defensive line as well as tight end, Brown was named all-region and all-county, and was voted the team’s Most Valuable Lineman...as a senior, he finished the year with 58 total tackles including six quarterback sacks and five tackles-for-loss as the Blaze posted a 9-1 regular season record and captured the District 7AAA championship...Blackman finished the year with a 10-2 mark, reaching the second round of the TSSAA playoffs, and were ranked No. 3 in the state.

PERSONAL: The son of Renee Flowers... full name is Erik DaJuan Brown... born July 14, 1991, in Nashville, Tenn... majoring in EXPW.