Vyron Brown facts for kids
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1979 (age 45–46) Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Grambling State University (2001, 2003) |
| Playing career | |
| 1997–2000 | Grambling State |
| Position(s) | Running back |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2001 | Carroll HS (LA) (OC) |
| 2002 | Grambling State (GA) |
| 2003–2006 | Grambling State (RB) |
| 2007 | Southern Lab HS (LA) (interim HC/OC) |
| 2008 | Shaw (OC/RB) |
| 2009–2010 | Alabama State (RB) |
| 2011 (spring) | Alcorn State (OC) |
| 2011–2013 | Grambling State (OC) |
| 2014–2015 | Texas Southern (assoc. HC/OC/WR) |
| 2016–2018 | Lincoln Prep HS (LA) (OC) |
| 2019 | Lane (OC/RB) |
| 2020–2024 | Lane |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 17–23 (college) 4–7 (high school) |
Vyron Brown, born around 1979, is an American football coach. He has coached many teams, both in college and high school. He was the main coach, called the head coach, for Carroll High School in 2007. Later, he became the head coach for Lane College from 2020 to 2024. He also worked as a coach for other well-known teams like Grambling State, Shaw, and Alabama State.
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Playing Days
Before becoming a coach, Vyron Brown was a football player. He played for Grambling State University from 1997 to 2000. He was part of the very last group of players chosen by the famous coach Eddie Robinson. After Coach Robinson retired, Vyron played under another great coach, Doug Williams. Vyron was a team captain twice during his time at Grambling.
Coaching Career
Vyron Brown has had a long coaching career, helping many teams. He started coaching right after he finished playing.
Early Coaching Roles
- High School Coach: In 2001, he was an offensive coordinator at Carroll High School in Louisiana. This means he was in charge of the team's attacking plays.
- College Assistant: He then went back to Grambling State as a graduate assistant in 2002. From 2003 to 2006, he coached the running backs at Grambling.
- More High School Coaching: In 2007, he was the interim head coach and offensive coordinator for Southern Lab High School.
College Coaching Roles
Vyron Brown has coached at several colleges, often focusing on the offense or specific player positions.
- Shaw University: In 2008, he was the offensive coordinator and running backs coach for Shaw.
- Alabama State: From 2009 to 2010, he coached running backs at Alabama State.
- Alcorn State: In the spring of 2011, he was the offensive coordinator for Alcorn State.
- Back to Grambling: He returned to Grambling State as the offensive coordinator from 2011 to 2013.
- Texas Southern: From 2014 to 2015, he was an associate head coach, offensive coordinator, and wide receivers coach at Texas Southern.
Later Coaching Roles
- Lincoln Prep: From 2016 to 2018, he was the offensive coordinator at Lincoln Preparatory School.
- Lane College: In 2019, he joined Lane College as the offensive coordinator and running backs coach. He then became the head coach for Lane College from 2020 to 2024.
Head Coaching Records
As a head coach, Vyron Brown led teams in both college and high school.
College Head Coaching
Vyron Brown was the head coach for the Lane Dragons from 2020 to 2024.
- During the 2020–21 season, the team did not play due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- For the seasons he coached, his overall record at Lane College was 17 wins and 23 losses.
High School Head Coaching
In 2007, Vyron Brown was the head coach for the Southern Lab Kittens.
- His overall record for that season was 4 wins and 7 losses.
