Gophers gain defensive athlete Itayvion Brown

Itayvion Brown is the 21st member in the Gophers' 2020 class.

June 25, 2019 at 5:58PM
The Gophers' Maroon team defeated the Gold team 38-20 in the spring football game in April.
The Gophers' Maroon team defeated the Gold team 38-20 in the spring football game in April. (Brian Wicker — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Gophers brought their 2020 class to 21 members Tuesday.

The team earned the commitment of Itayvion Brown. The athlete is 6-3, 210 pounds and hails from St. Louis. 247Sports.com ranks him a three-star recruit that can play various defensive positions like outside linebacker and weak-side defensive end.

He announced his decision on Twitter:

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