Mack Brown Net Worth, Teams Coached, Age, Coaching Record, Salary, Brother, Contract

By McLord Selasi – Updated On: March 1, 2022

Mack Brown is a renowned American college football coach, currently serving as the head football coach for the University of North Carolina.

Texas coach Mack Brown at the Rose Bowl National Championship Trophy presentation at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, Calif. on Thursday, January 5, 2006. (Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images)

William Mack Brown was born on August 27, 1951, in Cookeville, Tennessee, the United States as the middle child among three children. He was raised alongside brothers Mel and Watson.

Mack Brown’s father, Melvin Brown, was also a coach and an administrator. His grandfather, Eddie Watson, was an athlete at Tennessee Tech and a coach at Putnam County High School.

Mack Brown’s older brother Watson was the head football coach at a total of six Division I football schools including Tennessee Tech. Mack Brown attended Putnam County High School. He later attended Vanderbilt University before attending Florida State University and graduating in 1974.

Mack Brown later received a graduate degree from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1976. He has been head coach at Texas, North Carolina, Appalachian State and Tulane. He first coached the University of North Carolina in 1988 but left in 1997 to become head coach for the University of Texas.

CHAPEL HILL, NC – FEBRUARY 09: North Carolina head football coach Mack Brown attends the game between the Miami Hurricanes and the North Carolina Tar Heels at Dean Smith Center on February 9, 2019 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. UNC won 88-85 in OT. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

Mack Brown also coached the Longhorns to victory against the top-ranked USC Trojans at the 2006 Rose Bowl game. He was awarded the Paul “Bear” Bryant Award for “Coach of the Year” in 2006. He has also become Carolina’s all-time winningest coach in program history.

Mack Brown Net Worth

Mack Brown has a net worth estimated to be $8 million.

Mack Brown Teams Coached

Mack Brown served as a head coach for 32 seasons with stops at Texas Longhorns (1998-2013), North Carolina Tar Heels football (1988-97, 2019-20), Tulane (1985-87), and Appalachian State (1983).

1973–1974: Florida State (student/WR)
1975–1977: Southern Miss (WR)
1978: Memphis State (WR)
1979: Iowa State (WR)
1980–1981: Iowa State (OC)
1982: LSU (QB)
1983: Appalachian State
1984: Oklahoma (OC)
1985–1987: Tulane
1988–1997: North Carolina
1998–2013: Texas
2019–present: North Carolina

Mack Brown Age

Mack Brown is 70 years old as of 2021.

PITTSBURGH, PA – NOVEMBER 14: Head coach Mack Brown of the North Carolina Tar Heels looks on during the game against the Pittsburgh Panthers at Heinz Field on November 14, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)

Mack Brown Coaching Record

Mack Brown has an Overall Head coaching record of 265–138–1.

Mack Brown Salary

Mack Brown receives a salary of $3,431,250 per year.

Mack Brown Brother

Mack Brown was raised alongside brothers Mel and Watson. Mack Brown’s older brother Watson was the head football coach at a total of six Division I football schools including Tennessee Tech.

Mack Brown Contract

Mack Brown signed a 1 year, $3,431,250 contract extension with the North Carolina Tar Heels football through the 2025 season.