Mack Brown
American football coach and commentator
Born
August 27th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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An accomplished football coach, led the University of Texas Longhorns to a BCS National Championship in 2005. Held coaching positions at various colleges, contributing to the development of numerous players. Served as the head coach for the University of North Carolina prior to his tenure at Texas. After his coaching career, transitioned to sports commentary, providing analysis and insights on college football.
Led Texas Longhorns to a 2005 BCS National Championship
Served as head coach for North Carolina Tar Heels
Coached multiple teams to bowl game appearances
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