𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐈𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐁𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐖𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐃 𝐇𝐎𝐏𝐄 𝐅𝐎𝐑: 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐇𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐓𝐞𝐱𝐚𝐬 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐡𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐣𝐨𝐲𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐚𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠..𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞

The Texas Longhorns community is celebrating a homecoming that feels almost too good to be true. Former head coach Mack Brown, one of the most respected figures in college football and the man who led Texas to a national championship in 2005, has officially returned to his former team. This time, he joins the program in a new capacity—as the Senior Coaching Advisor.

For Longhorn fans, this news represents more than just a staff addition. It feels like a reconnection to an era when Texas football was at the peak of its dominance. Brown’s name is synonymous with success, leadership, and culture-building, and his return has already ignited excitement across the fan base.

Why Mack Brown’s Return Matters

Mack Brown isn’t just another coach on the sidelines. He’s a proven winner who understands what it takes to succeed at Texas. During his tenure from 1998 to 2013, he compiled a 158–48 record with the Longhorns, won two Big 12 championships, and of course, delivered the unforgettable 2006 Rose Bowl victory that secured the program’s fourth national championship.

Bringing him back in an advisory role provides the Longhorns with:

• Experience at the highest level: Few coaches understand the pressure and expectations of Texas football better than Brown.

• Mentorship for the current staff: His presence offers guidance not just for the players, but also for younger coaches working their way up.

• A cultural reset: Brown’s ability to connect with players, fans, and alumni could re-establish the identity that made Texas so formidable.

The Community Reaction

Since the announcement, fans and alumni have flooded social media with excitement. For many, this move feels symbolic—like Texas is going back to its roots to find its future. The overwhelming sentiment is that Mack Brown’s presence could be the spark the Longhorns need to finally push themselves back into national contention.

Looking Ahead

While Brown won’t be calling plays or running practices, his influence will be felt throughout the program. As Senior Coaching Advisor, he’ll be in a position to shape decisions, mentor coaches, and instill the winning mindset that defined his era.

The return of Mack Brown isn’t just about nostalgia—it’s about building on tradition to create new success. For Longhorn Nation, this truly is the best news they could hope for.