#5 ERIC BROWN

POSITION:          DB

HOMETOWN:    Aurora, CO

HEIGHT:               5-8"

WEIGHT:              180

SCHOOL:             Northern Colorado

University of Northern Colorado (2007): Played in 10 of the team's 12 games, missing a pair with an arm injury... Started three straight at cornerback prior to the injury... Despite missing more than two full games, he finished the season with 538 kickoff return yards, the fifth-best single season total in school history... Had a season-best 104 return yards at Idaho State and had his best return of 43 yards in the season home opener against Chadron State... Defensively, recorded a career-best six tackles at Montana and had two tackles for loss in the win over Montana State.

University of Northern Colorado (2006): Played in just two games for the Bears, battling back from an early season injury... Recorded four tackles and a pass break-up in the two contests.

University of Northern Colorado (2005): Saw action in 10 games as a defensive back... Recorded season-high five tackles (four solo) in against Fort Lewis on Oct. 29... Had a tackle for loss against Sam Houston State on Nov. 12.

University of Northen Colorado (2004): Redshirted.

High School: A Second-Team all-state pick as a senior for Gateway... Earned letters in track (4) and football (2)... Honor roll student ... Possesses blazing speed with a 4.35 40-yard dash time.

Personal: Born Dec. 31, 1985, in Denver... Son of Sylvia Lynn Morsel... Majoring in visual arts with an emphasis in graphic arts.