Experience
2020 – Present: Head Coach, Wichita State University
2014 – 2020: Assistant Coach, Wichita State University
2011 – 2014: Assistant Coach, Louisiana Tech University
2010 – 2011: Associate Head Coach, Arkansas State University
2007 – 2010: Assistant Coach, University of Arkansas
2002 – 2007: Assistant Coach, University of South Alabama
2000 – 2002: Assistant Coach, Okaloosa-Walton CC (FL)
1999 – 2000: Assistant Coach, Pascagoula HS (MS)
1997 – 1999: Assistant Coach, Pearl River CC (MS)
1992 – 1993: Player, University of Louisiana-Monroe
1990– 1991: Player, Texas A&M University
Education
1995: University of Louisiana-Monroe, Bachelors, Health and Physical Education
Personal
Hometown: Pascagoula, MS
Career Highlights
Career Division I Record
31-19 (.620)
Winning Seasons (2)
2021-22, 2020-21
Power Five Wins (3)
Big 12, SEC
Conference Coach of the Year (1)
2020-21 AAC
Conference Championships (1)
2020-21 AAC
NCAA Tournament Berths (1)
2020-21
Selected to participate in the 2019 TopConnect program and was named one of the top assistant coaches in the American Athletic Conference in 2020 (Jeff Goodman – Stadium)
The 2020-21 AAC Coach of the Year, led Wichita State to the program’s first AAC Regular Season Championship in program history
In 2020-21 (first season), led Wichita State to a 16-6 overall and 11-2 AAC record, as well as an NCAA Tournament berth after the program was selected 7th (out of 11) in the AAC pre-season poll
As Wichita State’s Head Coach, coached four AAC All-Conference selections, as well as one Player of the Year and one Defensive Player of the Year
As a Division I Assistant Coach (under Gregg Marshall, Mike White, John Brady, John Pelphrey), helped lead five different programs to a combined total of 11 20+ win seasons, eight conference regular season/division championships, two conference tournament championships, and 10 post-season berths (six NCAA Tournaments)
Assisted Wichita State to two 30+ win seasons, six 22+ win seasons, three MVC Regular Season Championships, one MVC Tournament Championship, and four NCAA Tournament berths (one Sweet 16)
From 2011 to 2014, helped lead Louisiana Tech to a 74-31 (.705) overall record, two 27+ win seasons, two conference regular season championships (one Conference USA & one WAC), and two post-season berths
In 2007-08, assisted Arkansas to 23 wins and an NCAA Tournament berth
From 2002 to 2007, helped lead South Alabama to two 20+ win seasons, one Sun Belt Regular Season Championships, two Sun Belt Division Championships, one Sun Belt Tournament Championship, and two post-season berths (one NCAA Tournament)
As a student-athlete at Louisiana-Monroe, helped lead the program to the 1992-93 Southland Conference Regular Season Championship, Southland Conference Tournament Championship, and NCAA Tournament
News & Media
7/8/21 – A New Day: How ‘Egoless’ Isaac Brown Soothed Tensions – and Kept On Winning – at Wichita State (The Athletic)
3/1/21 – Isaac Brown’s Wichita State University Press Conference
2/26/21 – Brown Promoted to Full-Time Head Coach
2/26/21 – Born To Coach: Isaac Brown Leading The Shockers to Suprising Heights (KMUW Wichita)
11/17/20 – Isaac Brown Named Interim Head Coach
7/1/20 – Top Men’s Basketball Assistants: AAC (Jeff Goodman – Stadium)
Head Coach Record
Season | School | Overall | Conference | Championships | Post-Season |
2020-21 | Wichita State | 16-6 | 11-2 | AAC RS | NCAA |
2021-22 | Wichita State | 15-13 | 6-9 | ||
Career | 31-19 (.620) | 17-11 (.607) |