Dyami Brown

Former wide receiver at North Carolina. 2020: 54 catches, 1,084 receiving yards, 8 TD.

WR · North Carolina · Jr. · #2

6′1″ · 185 lb · Charlotte, NC

All-Conf 1st teamWashington — drafted 2021, Rd 3, Pick 19, #82 overall

Recruiting

4★

ATH recruit

No. 181 nationally · Signed with North Carolina

Career night11 rec · 240 yds · 3 TDat Virginia (FBS) · L 41-44

Top 0.1% receiving yards game since 2021.

His career numbers, season by season

The story

Former wide receiver at North Carolina. 2020: 54 catches, 1,084 receiving yards, 8 TD.

Signed as a 4-star recruit to North Carolina in 2018.
Drafted round 3 by the Washington in 2021.

His career, year by year

How it ended

Three seasons at North Carolina, 2,291 receiving yards, a first-team All-Conference season (2020) — drafted at #82 overall by Washington.

His career

He arrived as a blue-chip recruit and played like one.

20189 games

Signed with North Carolina4-star out of West Mecklenburg

202011 games

All-ACCfirst

2021

Drafted by Washingtonround 3, pick 82

Career arc

Recruit

★★★★

#181 national

CFB

College

North Carolina

2018–2020

NFL

NFL Draft

R3 · #82

Washington · 2021

Trophy case · Confirmed honors

What the selectors said

2 honors · 1 category

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ALL-ACC · 1ST TEAM

All-ACC 1st team (2020)

Coaching lineage · 2018–2020

2 coaches

2018

Larry Fedora

North Carolina

2019–2020

Mack Brown

North Carolina

era →

Coaching transition mid-career: Larry Fedora → Mack Brown. Worth noting in scheme + development context.

Where He Ended Up · NFL

WashingtonEntering 6th NFL season

#82Rd 3 · Pick 19

WashingtonEntering 6th NFL season

View college career stats ↓

2020 snapshot

Season context · Team result + system

2018North Carolina2-9HC: Larry Fedora · Balanced

2019North Carolina7-6HC: Mack Brown · Run-leaning

2020North Carolina8-4HC: Mack Brown · Run-leaning, fast tempo

Where this profile ranks vs the WR cohort

Box-score percentiles

5 metrics · season cumulative

Elite: rec yards (98th percentile). Strength: long catch (98th percentile).

Box-score rates (5)

Rec yards#7 / 421 · 98th pct

1084

Long catch#11 / 421 · 98th pct

Yards / catch#18 / 421 · 96th pct

20.1

Rec TDs#14 / 421 · 95th pct

Receptions#27 / 421 · 93rd pct

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps this season, based on box-score rates.

Splits & context

Splits · Per-game

2020 season · 11 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	4.8	89.3	17.5	0.7
Road5g	5.0	110	21.0	0.8

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-74g	4.2	74.0	18.4	0.8
Weeks 8+7g	5.3	113	19.5	0.7

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2026 season

Head Coach

Bill Belichick

Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.

Awards

Player standing · 2020

All-Conference 1st team

First team in his league at the position.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Career stats

Season	Team
2020	North Carolina	54	1,084	20.1	8	--
2019	North Carolina	51	1,034	20.3	12	--
2018	North Carolina	17	173	10.2	1	--
Career		122	2,291	18.8	21	--

Season	Team
2020	North Carolina	--	--	--	--	--
2019	North Carolina	1	2	--	--	--
2018	North Carolina	--	--	--	--	--
Career		1	2	--	--	--

Signature game

SIGNATURE GAME · Week 6 · 2020

W 56–45

vs Virginia Tech

3 rec · 86 yds · 2 TD

Edged out Virginia Tech at home in a shootout.

With M. Carter — 214 rush yds (17 car) · 2 TD · J. Williams — 169 rush yds (20 car) · 2 TD

Signature plays

Signature plays · top plays by |EPA|

The plays that mattered most

fact

Week 15 · Miami · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +4.96Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 87 yds to the MiaFl 5 for a 1ST down
Week 13 · Notre Dame · 2&15 · Q1 · EPA +4.84Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 51 yds to the NDame 1 for a 1ST down
Week 9 · Virginia · 1&10 · Q1 · EPA +4.18Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 54 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)
Week 9 · Virginia · 2&9 · Q2 · EPA +3.53Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 36 yds to the Virg 34 for a 1ST down
Week 2 · Syracuse · 3&10 · Q1 · EPA +3.51Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 22 yds to the Syrac 43 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Virginia Tech · 1&10 · Q2 · EPA +3.35Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 43 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)
Week 9 · Virginia · 3&7 · Q4 · EPA +3.01Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 13 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)
Week 11 · Wake Forest · 2&7 · Q4 · EPA +2.83Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 32 yds to the WFrst 30 for a 1ST down
Week 6 · Virginia Tech · 2&2 · Q1 · EPA +2.75Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 37 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)
Week 7 · Florida State · 1&10 · Q4 · EPA +2.70Sam Howell pass complete to Dyami Brown for 25 yds for a TD (Grayson Atkins KICK)

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2020 season · 11 games

Box score · CFBD

Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	Note
Wk 2	W 31-6vs Syracuse	6	94	15.7	0	38
Wk 5	W 26-22@ Boston College	4	60	15.0	0	28
Wk 6	W 56-45vs Virginia Tech	3	86	28.7	2	43	2 TD catches
Wk 7	L 28-31@ Florida State	4	56	14.0	1	25
Wk 8	W 48-21vs NC State	7	105	15.0	0	26
Wk 9	L 41-44@ Virginia	11	240	21.8	3	54	Season-high 240 yds
Wk 10	W 56-24@ Duke	2	25	12.5	0	13
Wk 11	W 59-53vs Wake Forest	8	163	20.4	2	54	2 TD catches
Wk 13	L 17-31vs Notre Dame	4	84	21.0	0	51
Wk 14	W 49-9vs Western Carolina	1	4	4.0	0	4
Wk 15	W 62-26@ Miami	4	167	41.8	0	87	167-yard receiving day
Total		54	1084	19.1	8	87

Stats from CFBD · ESPN · fan discourse. Every figure computed from source tables — not invented. Methodology

Dyami Brown

20189 games

202011 games

2021

2020 snapshot

Splits & context

Awards

All-Conference 1st team

Career stats

Signature game

Signature plays

Game log

Heisman trajectory

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