About football coaches corner
Who We Are
Football Coaches Corner is a collaborative website designed for coaches who are interested in improving their knowledge of the game and making connections with other football coaches.
Through this website and related podcasts, coaches will learn how to streamline their game planning and keep up with the latest trends in all three phases of the game.
Coaches will have the ability to download free content as well as purchase items through our store. These will assist you and your staff with taking some of YOUR time back and make game planning and practice time more efficient.
Mark Holcomb
Coach Holcomb is in his 31st year of coaching and is currently the Head Coach and OC at Bishop McGuinness in Kernersville, North Carolina. He is graduate of Appalachian State University.
Holcomb has been a head coach for 15 years, posting a 130-59 record and 3 conference championships. Starting his head coaching tenure at North Davidson High School and then to Oak Grove High School. The Grizzlies posted a 10-2 record, winning a conference championship in 2019, the school’s first year with seniors.
Holcomb has coached in the NC East/West All-Star game as well as the 2014 Under Armour All-American Game. In 2015, he was the OC for NC in the Shrine Bowl, scoring 54 points, the most ever by NC. Holcomb has been a speaker at many Glazier clinics on all aspects of the game. He has also published articles through X and O Labs and American Football Monthly Magazine.
Mark and his wife Tamera live in Lexington, NC with their two kids, Ty and Alli.
Kirkland Brown
Coach Brown is in his 9th year of coaching is currently the Head Coach and OC at Tunstall High School in Danville, Virginia. He is a graduate of Averett University.
After playing and spending 2 seasons at Averett as a graduate assistant, Brown joined Holcomb’s staff at Oak Grove for 3 seasons.
In 2019, Brown’s offense led the conference in scoring, 40 points per game. This offense produced over 4,000 yards of total offense, and 340 yards per game. In 2019, the OG offense placed 5 players on the All-Conference team, including the Offensive Player-Of-the-Year, a 2,000 yard running back.
From 2020-2021 Brown was the OC and OL coach at Averett University. With a 1,000 yard rusher, the Cougars passing attacked finished in the top 15 of the nation.
Kirkland and his wife, Hope and their daughter, Kennedy, live in Danville, VA.