Victor Brown is entering his seventh season on the Albright College coaching staff. Previously the Lions' running backs coach, he is now the run game Coordinator as well as coaching tight ends and serving as assistant offensive line coach.
He coached tight end Eric Wade to three consecutive All-Conference nods from 2011-13. Wade was also a fourth team USA College Football Preseason All-American in the summer of 2013.
Albright went 8-3 with ECAC bowl championships in both 2012 and 2013.
During Brown’s time at Albright, he also helped develop Josan Holmes into one of the top running backs in the MAC. Holmes was Albright’s first 1,000 yard rusher since 1995 and was honored as the MAC rookie of the year in 2008. Holmes has also set the program record for most career rushing touchdowns and single seasons rushing scores.
Brown began his college football career at Kutztown University where he started at guard as a redshirt freshman. After his sophomore year at Kutztown, he transferred to Bloomsburg University where he was a two-year starter at offensive center.
In his two seasons at Bloomsburg, Brown was a member of two PSAC East Championships teams, and 1996 NCAA Division II playoff qualifiers. As a senior, Brown earned All-PSAC East and All-ECAC honors. He graduated from Bloomsburg University in the spring of 1998. Brown began his coaching career as an assistant at Sun Valley High School in 1998 and helped lead Sun Valley to a conference championship.
He then coached the offensive line coach at Reading High School from 1999 to 2000; helping the Knights to win the Lancaster/Lebanon League section 1 championship in 2000. Brown then moved on to coach the defensive line at Wilson High School from 2001 to 2003. Wilson won the Lancaster/Lebanon League section 1 championship in 2001 and advanced to the district 3 championship game. After three seasons at Wilson, Brown returned to Reading as the head football coach from 2004 to 2007.
Brown hails from Reading and is also employed as a special education teacher at Upper Merion High School. He and his wife Lisa have two daughters Emily and Kayla.
