Coach Brown was born and raised in Opp, Alabama; where he lettered in football, basketball, and baseball. He attended LBW on a vocal performing scholarship before receiving an academic scholarship from the University of Montevallo Men's Basketball Program.

He earned a bachelor's degree in Kinesiology at Montevallo ('03), a master's degree from Auburn University at Montgomery in Education ('13) and holds an Instructional Leadership Degree from the University of West Alabama ('19). Coach Brown taught PE and was the Head Jr. High Football Coach and Head JR. Varsity Softball/Assistant Varsity Softball Coach. 

Coach Brown and wife Amber are blessed with two sons, Grady and Sully.