LOUISVILLE, Ky. – University of Louisville freshman Isaac Brown was named a preseason Freshman All-American by ESPN, the organization announced.

Brown, who enrolled at Louisville in January, has been a welcome addition to the backfield after joining the program from Homestead High School in Homestead, Fla.

A four-star prospect by 247 Sports, Brown was a coveted by running back by many Power 5 programs after rushing for over 700 yards and 10 touchdowns as a junior.

As a track athlete, Brown ran a 10.89 best in the 100-meter dash and also had a time of 10.97.

Brown is competing with Donald Chaney, Maurice Turner and Duke Watson for time in the backfield this season.