About Charlie Brown
Born 1948. Charlie Brown is an American american football player.
Charles Kelly Brown (born October 13, 1948), sometimes misspelled Charles Kerry Brown, During the 1969 season, he broke Northern Arizona single-season records with 63 receptions, 1,134 receiving yards (nearly doubling the prior record of 601 receiving yards), and 11 receiving touchdowns. He also set single-game school records with 12 receptions in one game and 245 receiving yards and three touchdown receptions in another game.
He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 14th round (357th overall pick) of the 1970 NFL draft and impressed coaches during the Lions' training camp. He appeared in 14 games during the 1970 season, but totaled only two passes for 38 yards. His career was stymied by military service in 1971 and torn cartilage that required surgery on a knee.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Charlie Brown?
American football player, born 1948
When was Charlie Brown born?
Charlie Brown was born on 13 October 1948 in Oakland.
What is Charlie Brown's occupation?
Charlie Brown is an american football player.
What nationality is Charlie Brown?
Charlie Brown is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Charlie Brown (wide receiver, born 1948)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Brown. https://biography.guide/charlie-brown-american-football-player-1948/
MLA: "Charlie Brown." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-brown-american-football-player-1948/.
Chicago: "Charlie Brown." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlie-brown-american-football-player-1948/.
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