Brown started in the first seven games of the Aztec's season before suffering a season-ending thumb injury.

And despite missing the final five games of the season, Brown finished as one of the ten finalists for the Biletnikoff Award and received Second-team all-Mountain West honors.

Brown finished his career at San Diego State with 69 catches for 1,352 receiving yards and 10 touchdowns in 2010.

Brown was selected by the San Diego Chargers with the 82nd pick in the 2011 NFL draft.

His absence was felt on the field as the Chargers' offense dropped to 20th in points scored after ranking in the top five for eight consecutive years.

On September 6, 2014, the Chargers waived Brown with an injury settlement for 2.5 game checks making him a free agent.

[12] The Saints placed Brown on injured reserve on July 26, 2016, following a failed physical.

[13] Brown studied philosophy at San Diego State and became the first member of his family to graduate from college when he earned his degree in May 2012.

He completed his coursework at the conclusion of his rookie season with the San Diego Chargers and while doing so, co-authored an article that appeared in the Journal of the Philosophy of Sport in September 2012.