18 Jyaire Brown

Jyaire Brown Ohio State
Name
Jyaire Brown
Nationality
usaUnited States
Position
CB
Height
5'11"
Weight
180
Hometown
New Orleans, LA
High School
Warren Easton & Lakota West (OH)
Transferred To
LSU
Past Teams
LSU, Ohio State
Seasons
2022, 2023

Defensive Stats

SeasonTeamGGSTklSoloAsstTFLTFL YdsSacksSack YdsFFFRIntInt YdsPBUBlkDef TD
2022Ohio State9084400001000300
2023Ohio State4011000000000000
Total-13095400001000300

Post-OSU Update: Jyaire Brown transferred after the 2023 season to LSU. He played three games for the Tigers in 2024, making three tackles. After the 2024 season, Brown transferred again and is now at UCF. (updated: May 2025)

Pronunciation: JEYE-ear (rhymes with eye)
Weight:
183 (2023), 180 (2022)

2022: Jyaire lettered as a true freshman in 2022 after playing in 10 games as a cornerback and on special teams … he played the most snaps on defense of any true freshman Buckeye (197) and the second-most snaps overall; the exception being RB Dallan Hayden (226 plays) … recorded eight tackles on the season, three pass break-ups and one forced fumble.

2022 Media Guide: Signed his National Letter of Intent with the Buckeyes in December of 2021 … was one of 13 early enrollees who arrived on campus in January of 2022.

High School: Attended Warren Easton High School as a freshman and sophomore before finishing his high school career at Lakota West in Cincinnati … the No. 7-ranked player in Ohio and a top 150-player nationally … a four-star prospect … the Southwest District Division I football defensive player of the year as a senior by the Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association … led the Greater Miami Conference with five interceptions, had a fumble recovery and a punt return for a touchdown … also started at wide receiver and finished with 26 receptions for 416 yards and four TDs in 13 games … selected to play in the 2022 All-American Bowl in San Antonio.