Inside the Headset with the AFCA - X's & O's with a Legend: Mack Brown

X's & O's with a Legend: Mack Brown

11/16/17 • 30 min

In our 3rd X’s & O’s with a Legend, This Is AFCA Managing Editor Paul Markgraff sits down with former University of Texas Head Coach, Mack Brown.

Prior to the interview, AFCA Director of Coaching Education Mario Price and Graduate Assistants Jerome Brown and Alec Finch discussed their favorite memories of Mack Brown’s coaching career. Also included in the conservation are few clips of Mack Brown from the 2010 AFCA Convention in Orlando, FL.

In the interview with Markgraff, Brown discusses what got him into coaching, how he views the profession, and what he wants his legacy to be.

Have any questions, comments or ideas for the show? Send us an email, podcast at afca.com

Check back next Thursday for another episode of inside the headset with the AFCA.

In our 3rd X’s & O’s with a Legend, This Is AFCA Managing Editor Paul Markgraff sits down with former University of Texas Head Coach, Mack Brown.

In the interview with Markgraff, Brown discusses what got him into coaching, how he views the profession, and what he wants his legacy to be.

Have any questions, comments or ideas for the show? Send us an email, podcast at afca.com

Check back next Thursday for another episode of inside the headset with the AFCA.

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