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Nate Brown

Nate Brown enters his second season on the Towson football staff in 2020 as the cornerbacks coach.

In 2019, Brown helped Terrill Gillette-Rodgers finish second in the CAA in passes defended with a league-best 15 break-ups.  The secondary helped Towson finish third in the CAA in scoring defense with 23.5 points allowed per game with five different cornerbacks having at least one start in a game.

Brown spent the previous three seasons at North Texas in the same role.  In 2018, UNT was tied for fifth in Division I with 18 interceptions, with including at least four from three different Mean Green.  The 2016 season saw UNT have 14 interceptions, including nine from the cornerback corps, as the defense improved with 8.7 fewer points allowed from the previous year.

He was at Louisiana-Monroe is 2015, coaching Trey Caldwell, the eventual 2016 fifth round pick of the Cleveland Browns.  Caldwell was an All-Sun Belt selection in 2015 with 10 passes broken up and 52 tackles.

Previous to his return to ULM, he coached the 2014 season at Grambling State, tutoring the SWAC interceptions leader Tyree Hollins, who had five picks, and finished third in the league in the same category.

He was at Millsaps College in 2013 as the wide receivers coach, pass game coordinator and punt return coordinator, coaching three all-conference players, plus was at ULM as a graduate assistant coach in 2012.

A four-year letterwinner in the secondary at Louisiana-Monroe, he was a one-time Third Team All-Sun Belt defensive back, finishing his career with 150 tackles.

Brown graduated from Louisiana-Monroe in 2010 with a Bachelor of Science in kinesiology with a concentration in Fitness & Sports Studies, earning a Master's Degree in education from ULM in 2012.

Nate is married to Amanda Brown, a native of Louisiana.