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**A. B. Brown**
Personal information
No. 29
Running back
Date of birth: December 4, 1965 (1965-12-04) (age 46)
Place of birth: Salem, New Jersey

Career information
College: Pittsburgh / West Virginia
NFL Draft: 1989 / Round: 8 / Pick: 209
Debuted in 1989
Last played in 1992


Career history
New York Jets (1989-1992)
Career highlights and awards
No notable achievements
Rushing attempts-yards	40-117
Receptions-yards	8-40
Touchdowns	1
Stats at NFL.com

Anthony James "A.B." Brown (born December 4, 1965 in Salem, New Jersey) is a former American football running back who played for the West Virginia Mountaineers in collegiate play and played for the New York Jets in the National Football League. He also played RB for the Salem High School Rams.

Contents

1 Collegiate career
2 Professional career
3 External links
4 References

Collegiate career

A.B., a transfer from Big East rival Pittsburgh, was one of the premiere backs for the Mountaineers during their 1988 run to the National Championship, where they lost to the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. A.B., along with Undra Johnson and Eugene Napoleon, made up the great depth at running back. A.B., whose final game as a Pitt Panther was his 100-yard performance against the Mountaineers, ranks as one of the more memorable backs in West Virginia University. In his senior year, Brown led West Virginia with 913 yards on 167 carries.^[1]

Professional career

Brown was selected by the Jets in the eighth round of the 1989 NFL Draft.^[2] As a pro in the NFL, A.B. rushed for a career 117 yards with a touchdown in his four season career with the New York Jets. After his stint in the NFL, Brown became a club tennis professional.

External links

Bio from 1992 Jets yearbook

References

^ Harvin, Al (October 19, 1991). "FOOTBALL; McNeil, Put on Injured Reserve, To Miss the Jets' Next 3 Games". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1991/10/19/sports/football-mcneil-put-on-injured-reserve-to-miss-the-jets-next-3-games.html. Retrieved January 23, 2010.
^ Smith (August 10, 1992). "FOOTBALL; Brown Outruns Defenders and Demons". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/10/sports/football-brown-outruns-defenders-and-demons.html. Retrieved January 23, 2010.

Persondata
Name	Brown, A. B.
Alternative names
Short description	American football player
Date of birth	December 4, 1965
Place of birth	Salem, New Jersey
Date of death
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