Darrell Brown

Darrell Brown

  • Graduate of Bismarck-Henning High School and Eastern Illinois University.
  • Competed in five sports as a prep; cross country, track,
    baseball, basketball and football.
  • Won NCAA Division-II long-jump championship in 1974.
  • Eight-time AIl-American.
  • Ran leg on EIU’s 440-yard relay team placing 5th nationally.
  • Ran leg on EIU’s 880-yard relay team that set school record.
  • Competed for Chicago Track Club (1975-1978).
  • Member of Eastern Illinois University Athletic Hall of Fame.
  • Qualified for 1980 Olympic Trails long-jump.