Ted Brown (American football)

Ted Brown
No. 23
PositionRunning back
Personal information
Born (1957-02-15) February 15, 1957
High Point, North Carolina, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Listed weight206 lb (93 kg)
Career information
High schoolT. W. Andrews (High Point)
CollegeNC State (1975–1978)
NFL draft1979: 1st round, 16th overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics
Rushing yards4,546
Rushing average4.1
Rushing touchdowns40
Receptions339
Receiving yards2,850
Receiving touchdowns13
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Thomas Edward "Ted" Brown (born February 15, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons. He played college football for the NC State Wolfpack, where he was recognized as an All-American. He was a first-round pick in the 1979 NFL draft, and played for the Minnesota Vikings.