Aamaris Brown-Bunkley

Position:
Cornerback
Height:
5-10
Weight:
197
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Tampa, Fla.
Prev School:
Kansas State
High School:
Armwood HS

Came to USF after seeing action in two seasons at Kansas State, appearing in 13 games…with a COVID year, he came to USF with three seasons of eligibility.

2024 Honorable Mention All-AAC (CFN)
2024 Lindy’s Preseason All-AAC First Team
2023 All-AAC Honorable Mention
2023 Athlon Preseason All-AAC Fourth Team
2022 All-AAC Fourth Team by Phil Steele

2024: Saw action in four games and made four tackles on the year...had a season-best three tackles at Tulane (9/28).

2023: All-AAC Honorable Mention...started all 12 games he was healthy for, missing one...finished the season with 40 tackles (29 solo), two TFL, one sack, three pass break-ups, two interceptions and a fumble return for a touchdown...recorded his first career sack against FAMU (9/9)...made both interceptions this season vs Temple (11/11)...tied his career best with five tackles vs Charlotte (11/25)...posted three solo tackles in the Boca Raton Bowl (12/21) and had a 64-yard fumble return for a touchdown that gave the Bulls a 14-0 lead.

2022: Fourth Team All-AAC by Phil Steele...saw action in 11 games and made 11 starts...led the team with two interceptions and seven pass break-ups...posted 27 tackles (19 solo)...posted a season-high four tackles and an interception at No. 24 Cincinnati (10/8)...had four tackles and two pass break-ups vs. Tulane (10/15)...posted an interception and two tackles at No. 18 Florida (9/17)...had four tackles at Tulsa (11/18)...made 11 straight starts before missing the UCF game.

2021 (KANSAS STATE): Entered the transfer portal in October…played in seven games, recording six unassisted tackles on the year.

2020 (KANSAS STATE): One of nine true freshmen to see action as he played in six games on both special teams and as a reserve defensive back… carded nine tackles on the year… had a season-high three tackles against both Kansas and Texas… also recovered a fumble at West Virginia.

ARMWOOD HS: Played for Armwood under head coach Evan Davis... Totaled 80 tackles, 11 interceptions and eight pass breakups during his career... Registered seven interceptions as a junior in 2018 en route to all-state honors and being named to the Tampa Bay Times All-Tampa Bay team... Also named to the 2019 preseason Tampa Bay Times Top 100 list... Helped lead the Hawks to a 12-2 record and a trip to the Florida Class 7A State Semifinals in 2019, while the Hawks went 13-2 and advanced to the state championship in 2018.

PERSONAL: Aamaris (ah-MAR-is) Brown was born August 26, 2002... Son of Thraese Brown.

BROWN'S CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 5 (2X), last vs. Charlotte (11/25/23)
INT: 2, vs. Temple (11/11/23)
FR: 1 (2X), last 64yd TD vs. Syracuse (12/21/23)

BROWN GAME-BY-GAME STATS
2023 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
WKU (4-4-0); Florida A&M (3-3-0); Alabama (4-1-3); Rice (4-4-0); Navy (3-2-1); UAB (1-0-1); UCONN (3-3-0); Memphis ( 1-1-0); Temple (5-3-2); UTSA (4-3-1); Charlotte (5-2-3); Syracuse (3-3-0).

2022 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
BYU (2-2-0); Howard (3-2-1); @Florida (2-1-1); @Louisville (1-0-1); ECU (1-1-0); @Cincinnati (4-2-2); Tulane (4-3-1); @Houston (2-1-1); @Temple (3-2-1); SMU (1-1-0); @Tulsa (4-4-0).

2021 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
Stanford (0-0-0); Southern Ill. (0-0-0); Nevada (2-2-0); Okla. St. (0-0-0); Oklahoma (0-0-0); Iowa St. (2-2-0); Texas Tech (2-2-0).

2020 Tackles (Total-Solo-Assists)
Arkansas St. (0-0-0); Kansas (3-3-0); WVU (2-2-0); Okla. St. (0-0-0); Iowa St. (1-1-0); Texas (3-3-0).