Inside the Headset Presented by CoachComm
Mack Brown, Former Head Coach – Texas & UNC
September 10, 2026
This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Mack Brown, former head coach at Texas and North Carolina.
Coach Brown reflects on his coaching career and the path that led him to head coaching opportunities at two of college football’s most recognizable programs. He shares how Texas built a championship culture that culminated in the 2005 national title and discusses the relationships, leadership and preparation that made the Longhorns successful.
He also explains why building meaningful relationships and continually developing are so important for coaches at every stage of their careers. Coach Brown discusses the impact the AFCA has had on his journey, including his time serving as AFCA President in 2013.
Follow Coach Brown on X: @CoachMackBrown
Listen to Inside the Headset and follow the show on your favorite podcast platform: https://linktr.ee/insidetheheadset
Inside the Headset is presented by CoachComm
Coaches interested in joining the Association can learn more and apply at https://www.afca.com/become-a-member/
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If you are interested in more in-depth articles and videos, please become an AFCA member. You can find out more information about membership and specific member benefits on the AFCA Membership Overview page. If you are ready to join, please fill out the AFCA Membership Application.
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Mack Brown, Former Head Coach – Texas & UNC
This week on Inside the Headset – Presented by CoachComm, we’re joined by Mack Brown, former head coach at Texas and North Carolina.
Coach Brown reflects on his coaching career and the path that led him to head coaching opportunities at two of college football’s most recognizable programs. He shares how Texas built a championship culture that culminated in the 2005 national title and discusses the relationships, leadership and preparation that made the Longhorns successful.
He also explains why building meaningful relationships and continually developing are so important for coaches at every stage of their careers. Coach Brown discusses the impact the AFCA has had on his journey, including his time serving as AFCA President in 2013.
Follow Coach Brown on X: @CoachMackBrown
Listen to Inside the Headset and follow the show on your favorite podcast platform: https://linktr.ee/insidetheheadset
Inside the Headset is presented by CoachComm
Coaches interested in joining the Association can learn more and apply at https://www.afca.com/become-a-member/
For more information about the AFCA, visit www.AFCA.com. For more interesting articles, check out The Insider and subscribe to our weekly email.
If you are interested in more in-depth articles and videos, please become an AFCA member. You can find out more information about membership and specific member benefits on the AFCA Membership Overview page. If you are ready to join, please fill out the AFCA Membership Application.
