Draft Profile: Bio

Omar Brown from North Senior High School was rated a Following high school, Brown opted to join Northern Iowa.

In 2019 as a freshman Brown saw action in 13 games and played a total of 850 snaps at cornerback for the Panthers. He recorded 46 tackles, 8 assists, while adding 17 stops. In coverage Brown notched up 5 pass breakups, 5 interceptions, and an outstanding QB rating when targetted of 43.0.

As a sophomore in 2020 he played in 7 games and logged 442 snaps for the Panthers. He made 24 tackles, 5 assists, and had 10 stops. In coverage he totaled 5 pass breakups, one interception, and an outstanding QB rating when targetted of 31.6.

In 2021 as a junior Brown played in 8 games and contributed on 468 snaps. He chalked up 27 tackles, 5 assists, and added 12 stops. In the secondary Brown forced 3 pass breakups, one interception, and gave up an outstanding QB rating when targetted of 52.9.

After season's end Brown transferred to Nebraska where as a senior for the Cornhuskers in 2022 Brown played in 10 games and took part in 53 snaps for the Cornhuskers. He logged only 2 tackles, 2 assists, and made one stop. In coverage Brown had no pass breakups, no interceptions, and surrendered QB rating when targetted of 66.7.

In 2023 as a fifth year senior Brown saw action in 12 games while playing 665 snaps. He logged 49 tackles, 7 assists, and made 18 stops. In coverage Brown had 2 pass breakups, one interception, and surrendered QB rating when targetted of 61.7.