2007: Did not dress for any games ... was redshirted ... was WSU's Offensive Scout Player of the Week for both the Saint Joseph's and Ashland games.

High School: A 2007 graduate of Southfield High School ... earned two varsity letters for the Bluejays and coach Tim Conley ... hauled in 45 passes for over 700 yards as a senior ... had two touchdown catches plus caught a two-point conversion in one game as a senior ... named to the Detroit Free Press All-North Honorable Mention team ... was a First Team All-Oakland Activities Association wide receiver in 2005 and 2006 ... also saw playing time at cornerback ... earned two varsity letters in track running the 800m ... named to the school's honor roll his junior and senior years.

Personal: Full name--Donald R. Brown III ... born March 15, 1989, in Detroit ... son of Donald Wideman and Rose Tole ... has a sister, Jessica ... is majoring in criminal justice.