Neal Brown Hired as UNT Head Football Coach Amid Eric Morris' Departure

Neal Brown Appointed UNT Head Coach

• 🏈 Neal Brown has been named the new head football coach for the University of North Texas (UNT).
• 🎯 Brown brings 10 years of Division I head coaching experience, holding a record of 72 wins and 51 losses.
• 📍 His previous head coaching stints were at Troy and West Virginia.

Coaching Transition and Postseason Play

• ⚠️ Current coach Eric Morris is departing UNT to join Oklahoma State.
• 🗓️ Morris will remain with UNT to coach through the postseason, including the American Conference Championship game.
• 🏆 The American title game features UNT against Tulane, who is ranked 20th and 24th in playoff rankings.
• 🌟 This game is described as a de facto College Football Playoff (CFP) play-in game and the biggest in the university's history.

Significance of Late-Season Games

• ❄️ The speaker notes the special feeling of playing meaningful games in colder weather during November and December.
• ✨ The opportunity to compete in significant games late in the season is highlighted as something special for everyone involved with the university.