Mack Brown

Mack Brown
William Mack Brownis a former American college football coach. He was most recently head football coach of the Texas Longhorns football team of the University of Texas at Austin...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth27 August 1951
CityCookeville, TN
accept assistant behalf excited honor huge team
I'm excited to accept on behalf of our team and our assistant coaches, ... It's a huge honor, but much more than one person.
football high proud school texas
I'm proud of these kids. I'm proud of these coaches. High school football in Texas is unbelievable.
impossible man overcome overcoming proud shoes tougher
I'm really proud of what he has become, because he's overcome so much. It's impossible for me to think about being in his shoes and overcoming what he's overcome to be where he is today. He's a tougher young man than I would have been in the same situation.
appreciate chance excited fans kids last players
I'm really excited for a chance to see the kids again. I want Vince to see the fans one last time, and I want all of our players to let them know how much we appreciate them.
coaches family knew national realize talked texas until
I knew about Texas from being around coaches in my family, but I didn't realize it was such a national place until I got here. When you say something at Texas, it's talked about nationally, not just in your neighborhood.
asked bobby excited greatest happened life national second title tougher win
If you win the national title will it be the greatest thing that's ever happened in your life? No. I asked Bobby Bowden once, and he said the second national championship's a lot tougher than the first one, so don't get excited about it.
hearts hopefully ready
I know what they're going through. Our hearts are with them. Hopefully they can get through it and get ready to play football.
admired class coaches knew stood taught win
I knew him when I was a young coach. I admired him for what he stood for. He taught coaches how to win championships with class and dignity.
coach longer week
I like Pete, so that makes this week easier. If you don't like the other coach, it's a longer week.
average focused guys himself proud ready staying team tuesday
I'm proud of Vince for getting the team up and ready and for being focused himself and for staying focused. After I got on the guys on Tuesday for an average practice, he told me not to worry. He was right.
highlight history running
The highlight of our history was running the ball.
adversity fights guy himself picks
A guy has adversity and picks himself up and fights through it,
great
Ahmard was a great story before he started, ... Now he is even a better story.
gained trouble trust
The trust that I gained is the way he competes when we're in trouble,