Brian Hightower

Brian Hightower (born September 15, 1970) is an American former international rugby union player.

Hightower, born in Baltimore, is of Native American descent. He attended Great Bridge High School in Chesapeake, Virginia and picked up rugby union his sophomore year at the College of William & Mary.

A winger, Hightower made his United States debut in 1997 against Wales in Cardiff and played all three pool matches at the 1999 Rugby World Cup, scoring a try in their two-point loss to Romania. He gained 17 total caps during his career.

Hightower played rugby for the Gentlemen of Aspen, while working as a teacher at Aspen Middle School.