UVa Lands #18


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UVa continued their tremendous recruiting run today, when St. Peter’s Prep (Jersey City, NJ) cornerback Mike Brown verbally committed to Coach Groh and company. Brown becomes the 18th member of the 2005 recruiting class.

Mike Brown has committed to Virginia,” St. Peter’s Prep Head Coach Rich Hansen said this evening. “He made the decision late this afternoon.”

Brown becomes yet another top commitment from the state of New Jersey, joining Plainfield OL Eugene Monroe, Salem ILB Lamont Robinson, and Columbia OLB Denzel Burrell. At 5-9, 190 pounds, Brown can run the 40 in 4.37 seconds. A threat on both sides of the ball, he was recruited as a cornerback by UVa.

Brown chose the ‘Hoos following an unofficial visit on June 12th. He is the third prospect to commit from that weekend.

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