2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Aamaris Brown, DB, University of South Florida

After a year of turning around the USF program, Aamaris Brown is looking to be a leader for the Bulls defense in 2024.
Player Info
Name, Jersey # | Aamaris Brown, #9 |
School | USF |
2024 Class Yr | SR |
Height, Weight | 5’10”, 197 |
Position/Depth | DB/1st |
2023 Honors | All-AAC Honorable Mention |
Season Viewed (yr) | 2023 |
Games Watched | Alabama, @WKU, @UConn, @Navy |
Player Stats
2023 | 12 GP, 29 Solo, 11 AST, 40 TOT, 2 TFL, 1 Sack, 2 INT, 6 PD, 1 FR |
2022 | 11 GP, 18 Solo, 8 AST, 26 TOT, 2 INT, 7 PD |
2021 | Entered the Transfer Portal during the 2021 season |
2020 | @ Kansas State 6 GP, 9 Solo, 9 TOT, 1 FR |
Player Summary:
Aamaris Brown was a 3-star recruit from Seffner, FL, and went to Armwood High School. He signed with Kansas State in 2020 before transferring to USF in 2021.
In 2020, Brown played in 6 games and recorded 9 total tackles and 1 FR. In 2021, Brown entered the portal during the season and did not record any stats. In 2022 Brown started in 11 games for USF and recorded 26 tackles, 2 INT, and 7 PD. Last season in 2023, Brown played and started in all 12 games where he recorded 40 tackles, 2 TFLs, 2 INT, 1 Sack, 1 FR, and 6 PDs.
Player Strengths:
- Has great closing speed to the ball
- Is good in coverage and is has the athleticism to hang with receivers and disrupt throws
- Played really well against good competition (Alabama) in 2023
Player Weaknesses:
- Sometimes gets burned in routes by good receivers
- Throws his body into tackles which can result in missed tackles
- Overall small size