Brown joined the Gonzaga women's soccer staff before the 2014 season as a volunteer assistant coach. The Spokane native helped guide the Spokane Shadow to their second Evergreen Premier League title in 2015.
Brown was named the Shadows' head coach in their debut season in the Evergreen Premier League (EPLWA) in 2014. The Central Valley High School product returned to his hometown and to his former team.
From March 2006 to February of 2010, Brown was the first assistant on UNLV's coaching staff. During that time, he served as the recruiting coordinator, academic monitor, travel coordinator and identification and residential camp co-director. Additionally, he organized daily training sessions and was responsible for scouting reports and team tactics.
Brown, who holds a USSF National A License and has been a Region IV ODP assistant coach, first began coaching following the completion of his collegiate career as a volunteer assistant at Fresno State.
Brown has major experience in the Olympic Development Program (ODP) realm. He was tabbed as the assistant coach for the Region IV ODP 1994 age group regional team. Brown was responsible for not only selecting the best talent from the western United States for the team, but also training and developing the squad. Two months earlier in December of 2009, he was named the head coach of the Nevada ODP 1998 age group.
Prior to his tenure at UNLV, Brown was a head coach for seven years for the Crossfire Premier Soccer club. Based in Redmond, Wash., he ran two club programs (starting in 1999).
At the collegiate level, Brown was a two-year center midfielder (1997-98) at Fresno State. Twice he was named all-Western Athletic Conference, and he led the Bulldogs in scoring both years. A year prior, he led Spokane Community College to the NWAAC championship contest and was named the tournament's MVP. Brown began his collegiate career at Bellevue Community College, where he was named an NWAAC all-state selection after leading the program to the 1994 conference championship.
As a player, Brown was a member of the team since its humble beginnings as a provisional member of what is now the USL PDL in 1995, and holds the distinction of being the first player to ever score a goal in a Spokane Shadow jersey.
He went on to play for the Shadow through its league runners-up finish in 1999 before moving on to the Seattle Sounders Select, a rival PDL team. Midway through the 2000 season, he was called up to the Sounders first-team squad, and guided the team to the league finals in 2004-05 and to the league championship in 2005-06.
Brown graduated from Fresno State with a bachelor of arts degree in sociology in 1999.
