Along with football, Barion Brown stars in track and is the back-to-back state Tennessee state champion in the 100- and 200-meter dash. Brown is also Pearl-Cohn’s record holder in both events. His 10.49-second time in the 100 in spring of 2021 is the third-fastest TSSAA state meet time since 1985, in any class. Brown’s mother is Shamika Brown.