University of Massachusets Athletics

2017 Football Roster

Silky Brown
Jyvon "Silky" Brown - Headshot (2016)
Jersey Number 88

Jyvon "Silky" Brown

  • Position:
    Wide Receiver/Athlete
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    205
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Irvington, N.J.
  • High School:
    Newark Tech / Irvington
2017 - Freshman
Made five appearances on the season, primarily on special teams
Had one catch for seven yards
His lone reception of the year came during the game at Tennessee (9/23)


Before Massachusetts
Coached by Ashley "Smoke" Pierre at Irvington High School
Is the Irvington High School career leader in passing yards and touchdowns thrown
Was the team's offensive MVP as a sophomore, junior and senior
Also competed in basketball, where he won all-conference honors


Personal
Son of Wilbur and Shareefan Brown
Brother to Janay and Jamir
Massachusetts Football | Spring Game Media 4.25.26 - Coach Harasymiak
Saturday, April 25
Massachusetts Football | Spring Ball Media 4.21.26 - Coach Harasymiak
Tuesday, April 21
Massachusetts Football | Spring Ball Media 4.16.26 - Derek Morris
Thursday, April 16
Massachusetts Football | Spring Ball Media 4.16.26 - Brock Taylor
Thursday, April 16