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Counting down Northwestern’s roster: 99 to 90

We’ve gone through practically every component there is with regards to the upcoming Northwestern football season. From positional previews to important players, opponent breakdowns to roundtables, we’ve analyzed all of the pressing topics relating to the team. Now, we’re counting down the roster from 99 to 1, providing a background and outlook for each player on this 2019 NU team.

We start with 99 to 90, where most of the team’s defensive linemen are located.

DE | 6-foot-5, 270 lbs. | Junior | Aubrey, Texas

Likely role in 2019: In the two-deep at defensive end, pass-rush specialist

Brown played in all 14 of Northwestern’s games last year, establishing himself as a reliable and effective pass-rusher.