Michael A. Brown is a fourth-generation teacher, coach, award-winning game designer, inventor, author, speaker, volunteer, husband and father of three. Michael graduated high school with honors and was a four-sport letter winner and four-sport captain from 9th through 12th grade. In college, he played as a defensive back for the 1986 Mid-American Conference championship football team at Miami University (Ohio) and was also a member of the Redskin Track and Field team. Following his undergraduate degree, he completed his M.Ed. and continues to further his education as a student, teacher, and coach. Coach Brown lives with his wife and children in a northern suburb of Atlanta, Georgia.