Rick Johnston recaps the football team's trip to Fort Benning for their annual Black/Gold Game. The feature also includes interviews focusing on this unique experience.
Sept. 10, 2011 | Michie Stadium | West Point, N.Y.
About Brown: Two-year letterman ... returning starter at slotback ... brings added level of explosiveness to passing game as well as running game ... multi-faceted player who could factor in the return game.
2010: Announced with the starting lineup in eight games ... listed with the starting unit in the first seven games ... missed four games due to broken collarbone ... returned to starting role against Navy ... 62 carries for 343 yards ... averaged 5.5 yards per carry ... four rushing touchdowns ... second on the team with two receiving touchdowns ... five catches for 92 yards ... averaged 18.4 yards per catch ... returned 13 kickoffs for 273 yards ... long return of 34 yards ... ranked third on team with 708 all-purpose yards and second in all-purpose yards per game (78.7) ... established career highs in carries (12), long rush (26) and rushing yards (71) against Temple ... scored first two career touchdowns against Hawai'i ... scored on a four-yard run in the second quarter and on a one-yard rush in the third quarter caught first two career touchdown passes against Navy ... hauled in 45- and five-yard scoring receptions ... totaled three catches for 59 yards and two scores ... established career highs in catches, yards, receiving touchdowns and long reception.
2009: Drew field duty in six games ... lined up with lead unit on five occasions ... made strong impression on coaching staff with impressive showing during preseason camp ... landed immediate spot on three-deep ... suffered ankle injury just before season opener ... ailment served as major setback ... did not earn initial field duty until fifth game of year opposite Tulane because of injury ... inserted into starting lineup in Army backfield following week against Vanderbilt ... that ignited streak of five consecutive starts ... closed rookie season with 126 yards rushing on 26 attempts ... ranked fifth among team leaders in both rushing yards and rushing attempts ... averaged 4.3 yards per carry ... registered long rush of 11 yards ... added one reception for 21 yards ... established season highs in both rushing attempts (11) and rushing yards (39) during home date with Vanderbilt ... registered long rush of nine yards opposite Commodores ... ran for 35 yards on six carries against Temple ... reeled off season-long rush of 11 yards in that outing ... one of eight freshmen to earn varsity letter.
High School: Two-way standout at Islip High in Islip, N.Y. ... played for head coach Jamie Lynch ... four-time letterwinner ... served as team captain during senior season ... split time between running back and wide receiver position ... All-Long Island selection ... all-county choice as well ... three-time all-league honoree ... established single season school record with 21 rushing touchdowns as a senior ... established career highs with 150 rushing yards and 100 yards receiving in same contest ... helped squad to Long Island championship as a senior ... Junior Chamber of Commerce member.
Personal: Born May 24, 1990 ... given name is Malcolm Langston Brown ... parents' names are Roscoe and LoriAnn Brown ... father, Roscoe, retired from New York City Fire Department with rank of lieutenant ... enjoys playing basketball in free time ... majoring in Management.
