Northern Illinois Huskies#- · WR D.J. Brown
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D.J. Brown played WR for Northern Illinois. In the 2018 season he had 57 catches for 496 yards and 5 touchdowns, 35.4 receiving yards per game over 14 games. Season-by-season stats and the game log are below.
D.J. Brown career stats by year
| Season | Tm | G | Rec | Rec Yds | TD | Rush Yds | Fantasy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | NIU | 14 | 57 | 496 | 5 | 94 | 152.2 |
| 2017 | NIU | 13 | 42 | 365 | 3 | 108 | 113.3 |
| 2016 | NIU | 9 | 9 | 91 | 0 | 31 | 21.2 |
| 2015 | NIU | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 12.3 |
| Career | All | 40 | 108 | 952 | 8 | 296 | 299 |
Season totals, 2015 to 2018. Source: CollegeFootballData.
Career timeline
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D.J. Brown: Northern Illinois WR profile and stats
D.J. Brown played WR for Northern Illinois. This profile has his Northern Illinois career stats by season, from the program's game logs, and links into the Northern Illinois team page and the Mountain West players hub.
D.J. Brown in the news
All newsPreviewAir Force at Northern Illinois: how to watch, Week 6 2026Week 6: Air Force visits Northern Illinois at Huskie Stadium. Kickoff is 7:30 PM ET, on CBSSN.2026-10-07RecapGeorgia State beat Northern Illinois 35-14 (Week 4, 2026)Georgia State beat Northern Illinois 35-14 at Center Parc Stadium. Now Georgia State is 3-1, and Northern Illinois is 0-4.2026-09-26RecapArizona beat Northern Illinois 42-17 (Week 3, 2026)Arizona beat Northern Illinois 42-17 at Arizona Stadium. Now Arizona is 2-1, and Northern Illinois is 0-3.2026-09-19
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Frequently asked questions
What team does D.J. Brown play for?
D.J. Brown plays for Northern Illinois at WR.
What position does D.J. Brown play?
D.J. Brown is a WR for Northern Illinois.