Safety, Notre Dame, 2018–23
D.J. Brown
- Number
- No. 2
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 200 lb
- Class (2023)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Annapolis, MD
D.J. Brown played safety at Notre Dame (2018–23).
Career highs
9tackles, career hightwice; last at Louisville, 2023Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Notre Dame | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 42 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 44 | 24 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 47 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Career | 147 | 81 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Notre Dame | 2 | S | Yr 1 | ||
| 2019 | Notre Dame | 2 | S | Yr 2 | ||
| 2020 | Notre Dame | 2 | S | Yr 3 | ||
| 2021 | Notre Dame | 2 | S | Yr 4 | ||
| 2022 | Notre Dame | 2 | S | Yr 5 | ||
| 2023 | Notre Dame | 2 | S | Sr. (Yr 6) | 6′0″ | 200 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2023 Notre Dame 12 games, 47 tackles, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26 | vs. Navy | W 42–3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Tennessee State | W 56–3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at NC State | W 45–24 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. Ohio State | L 14–17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 30 | at Duke | W 21–14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | at Louisville | L 20–33 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs. USC | W 48–20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs. Pittsburgh | W 58–7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 4 | at Clemson | L 23–31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 18 | vs. Wake Forest | W 45–7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | at Stanford | W 56–23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 29 ✦ | vs. Oregon State | W 40–8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Notre Dame 12 games, 44 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | atOhio State | L 10–21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. Marshall | L 21–26 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. California | W 24–17 | 7 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | at North Carolina | W 45–32 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. BYU | W 28–20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | vs.Stanford | L 14–16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | vs. UNLV | W 44–21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | at Syracuse | W 41–24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | vs.Clemson | W 35–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 12 | vs.Navy | W 35–32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Boston College | W 44–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | atUSC | L 27–38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2021 Notre Dame 11 games, 42 tackles, 3 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5 | at Florida State | W 41–38 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | vs. Purdue | W 27–13 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | vs. Cincinnati | L 13–24 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 9 | at Virginia Tech | W 32–29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | vs.USC | W 31–16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs.North Carolina | W 44–34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | vs.Navy | W 34–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 13 | at Virginia | W 28–3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 20 | vs. Georgia Tech | W 55–0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 27 | atStanford | W 45–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Oklahoma State | L 35–37 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Notre Dame 6 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 | vs.Duke | W 27–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 19 | vs. South Florida | W 52–0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 24 | atPittsburgh | W 45–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | atGeorgia Tech | W 31–13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 7 | vs.Clemson | W 47–40 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 | vs.Clemson | L 10–34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Notre Dame 4 games, 7 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14 | vs. New Mexico | W 66–14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Michigan | L 14–45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs.Navy | W 52–20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs.Boston College | W 40–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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