Mekhi Brown

Position:
LB
Height:
6-5
Weight:
243
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Columbus, Ga.
High School:
Carver

2016 (Redshirt Freshman)

A talented linebacker who works on special teams ... saw his first action of the season against Mississippi State and also earned playing time against Chattanooga and Florida.

2015 (Freshman)

Redshirted during his first season at The University of Alabama.

High School and Personal Data

A pass-rushing specialist who was one of the Crimson Tide’s earliest commitments to the 2015 signing class … a unanimous four-star prospect … selected to participate in the 2015 U.S. Army All-American Bowl … No. 88 in the Top247, the No. 5 weakside defensive end and No. 10 player in Georgia by 247Sports.com … ranked No. 114 in the 247 Composite and the No. 6 weakside end … No. 88 in the ESPN300, the site’s No. 10 outside linebacker and No. 12 player in Georgia … No. 58 on the Prepstar Top 100 Dream Team … ranked 210th in the Rivals250 and the No. 9 weakside defensive end … racked up 56 tackles with 14 tackles for loss and 11 sacks as a junior in 2013 to go along with four forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries … played for head coach Joseph Kegler at Carver High School in Columbus, Ga., where he was a three-time All-State selection … garnered first-team honors in 2013 and 2014 with honorable mention accolades in 2012 … chose Alabama over Georgia, Notre Dame, Stanford, Auburn and Louisville.