DENTON, TX — The University of North Texas has officially announced Neal Brown as the new head coach of the Mean Green football program. Brown, known for his offensive acumen and success at previous programs, will take over as UNT looks to build a competitive future in the AAC.
Brown previously served as head coach at West Virginia, where he revitalized the Mountaineers’ offense and led the team to multiple bowl appearances. UNT athletic director praised Brown’s vision, saying, “Neal brings the leadership, experience, and energy we need to take our program to the next level.”
Mean Green fans can expect Brown to implement an exciting offensive scheme while also emphasizing player development and recruiting. The program hopes his hiring will energize the team and the fan base as UNT looks to contend in the upcoming season.
Brown’s hiring marks a new chapter for UNT football, aiming to elevate the program’s profile nationally and compete at a higher level within the AAC.
Up Next: UNT will begin preparations for the 2026 season under Brown, with recruiting and spring practice already in focus.
