Laron Brown III serves as Track & Field Associate Head Coach for Drake University's Track and Field program in Des Moines, Iowa. Brown was named as the associate head track & field coach for sprints, jumps and hurdles at Drake in August of 2022. Brown comes to Drake from his alma mater, Kent State University, where he was an assistant coach since October of 2018.
In addition to working with the sprinters and hurdlers at Kent State, Brown also worked with the middle distance runners. Brown previously spent two years on staff at Michigan, serving as a program assistant and recruiting coordinator. His efforts landed the Wolverines’ 2018 recruiting class a No. Prior to his stop at Michigan, Brown was an assistant coach at Capital University, in Bexley, Ohio where he guided three all-conference performers in his lone season.
