Ted Brown (2012) - NC State Athletic Hall of Fame

Ted Brown

Awards

Individual Records

ACC's all-time leading rusher (4,602 yards, 49 rushing touchdowns, 51 career touchdowns)
Played in three bowl games, rushing for 399 yards on 74 carries and catching nine passes for 84 yards, none of which is included in his career totals
His 5,001 regular-season and post-season rushing yards ranks in the top 15 all-time among NCAA Division I RBs
In addition to leading NC State in rushing four consecutive years, he also led the team in receiving three years in a row (1976-78)
Caught 82 passes for 760 yards and two touchdowns
Still owns two of the top three rushing performances in NC State history, 227 against Clemson as a freshman in 1975 and 251 against Penn State as a junior in 1977
Owns the two best rushing seasons in NC State history with 1,305 yards in 1978 and 1,251 in 1977
With 312 career points, is the ACC's all-time leading scorer among non-kickers
Owns both the school and ACC record for most career 100-yard rushing games with 27 in his 42 games played

Team Records

General Information

Owns four of the ACC's 10 longest standing individual career and single-season records
First-round pick (16th overall) of the Minnesota Vikings in 1979
Played eight years in the NFL, all for the Minnesota Vikings (1979-86)
Ranks third in franchise history with 4,546 rushing yards