Blace Brown: CB · Troy · #18.
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Blace Brown
Jams receivers off their route at the line. Third year in the Troy secondary. First career honor, 2017: All-Sun Belt. A game that shows it: 5 tackles against Louisiana — Week 10, 2018.
Play style
Long and physical; jams receivers off their route at the line.
Activity vs finishing · season enumeration
What the box score actually says
35 tackles. 6 passes defended. 1 interception. 1.5 TFL.
Counts only, never a rate — splash-event sample sizes this small (interceptions, pass breakups, TFL) are noise as a rate and signal only as a tally.
No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.
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Game log · Week-by-week
2018 season · 13 games
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| Wk | Opp | TKL | SOLO | TFL | SACK | INT | PD | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | L 20-56vs No. 22 Boise State | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 2 | W 59-7vs Florida A&M | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 3 | W 24-19@ Nebraska | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 4 | W 35-27@ UL Monroe | 5 | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | Season-high 5 tackles |
| Wk 5 | W 45-21vs Coastal Carolina | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 6 | W 37-20vs Georgia State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 7 | L 16-22@ Liberty | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 9 | W 38-17@ South Alabama | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 10 | W 26-16vs Louisiana | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | |
| Wk 11 | W 35-21@ Georgia Southern | 4 | 3 | 1.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Wk 12 | W 12-7vs Texas State | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Wk 13 | L 10-21@ App State | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
 Bowl | W 42-32vs Buffalo | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | |
| Total | 35 | 21 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 6 |
Where his impact shows up on the stat sheet
PD rate
17%6 pass breakupsInterceptions
1interceptionsTackle volume
35tackles this season35 tackles · 1.5 for loss · 6 pass breakups · 1 interception.
3 seasons under Neal Brown — 31-8 over that span.
Splits · Per-game
2018 season · 13 games
Home vs Road
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home6g | 2.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Road6g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
First half vs Second half
| TKL/g | TFL/g | SACK/g | PD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-78g | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Weeks 8+5g | 3.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Neal Brown
Pass share
44.3%
374 pass / 471 run
Plays / game
65.0
13 games
Team sack rate
6.5%
402 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Player standing · 2018
Fewer tackles a game than most FBS defensive backs who play every week.
How it ended
Three seasons at Troy, 102 tackles, a first-team All-Conference season (2017) — the college career is complete.
A stat line in 35 games over three seasons.
Trophy case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-SUN BELT · 1ST TEAM
All-Sun Belt 1st team (2017)
Coaching lineage · 2014–2018
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Larry Blakeney → Neal Brown. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
