Dec. 27, 2010
SAN DIEGO - San Diego State senior wide receiver Vincent Brown will participate in the 86th East-West Shrine Game on Jan. 22, 2011, at the Florida Citrus Bowl in Orlando. Game time is set for 1 p.m. PT and the contest will be televised by the NFL Network.
Brown enjoyed a stellar senior season with the Aztecs. The senior caught 69 passes for 1,352 yards and 10 touchdowns en route to earning first-team all-Mountain West Conference honors during the 2010 campaign. His 1,352 yards are the fourth most in school history and he produced six 100-yard receiving efforts during the season.
In four seasons at San Diego State, Brown caught 209 passes for 3,110 yards and 23 touchdowns. He departs the school with a record-tying 13 100-yard receiving games and is third in receiving yards, third in receptions and fifth in receiving touchdowns.
Brown is coming off a Poinsettia Bowl record-breaking performance, with 165 yards receiving on eight catches. He caught a 53-yard touchdown strike in the first quarter of the Aztecs' 35-14 victory over Navy.
Brown is the first San Diego State player to play in the East-West Shrine Game since Kevin O'Connell and Will Robinson participated in the 2008 game.