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Damari Brown

position

Defensive Back

Height

6-2

Weight

195 lbs.

Class

Sophomore

Hometown

Plantation, Fla.

High School

American Heritage

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@db2_era

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Damari Brown - Football - University of Miami Athletics

2023 (True Freshman); Saw action in 10 games in debut campaign with Hurricanes…Totaled 14 tackles with 1.5 tackles for loss…Served in increased capacity in second half of season, where he finished with 9 tackles in final four games of regular season as key member of secondary…Started final three games of regular season and also started bowl game…Made collegiate debut in season opener against Miami (Ohio) (Sept. 1)…Had first two tackles of career, including 1.5 tackles for loss, in win over Bethune-Cookman (Sept. 14)…Had one solo stop in overtime win over Virginia (Oct. 28)…Had pair of stops at NC State (Nov. 4)…Made first start of Miami career at Florida State (Nov. 11) and impressed against one of nation’s top receiver groups…Had two total tackles (one solo) against Seminoles…Had career-high three tackles (two solo) in home finale against Louisville (Nov. 18), earning start…Started regular season finale win at Boston College (Nov. 24), totaling two solo tackles…Had two tackles and started in 2023 Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl against Rutgers (Dec. 28).

High School: Ranked as one of top defensive backs in nation and consensus four-star defensive back prospect…Checked in as No. 175 overall player in 247Sports’ Composite Rankings…Rated No. 173 player in 247Sports Top247…Ranked No. 112 on ESPN300…Checked in as No. 13 cornerback nationwide by ESPN…Rated No. 182 on On3’s Industry Rankings…Finished senior season with 43 tackles, 15 PBUs, two interceptions, three tackles for loss, one sack and one fumble recovery…Helped lead American Heritage to Class 2M state championship game in final year.

Personal: Intends to major within College of Arts & Sciences…Younger brother of teammate Davonte and son of former Hurricane Selwyn Brown.