<page_title> Mack Brown </page_title> <section_title> Head coaching record </section_title> <table> <cell> 1983 <col_header> Year </col_header> </cell> <cell> Appalachian State <col_header> Team </col_header> </cell> <cell> 6–5 <col_header> Overall </col_header> </cell> </table>
Brown's first head coaching job came in 1983 when he led Appalachian State to a 6–5 record.