Mountain View High School Cougar Football

BRIAN CRUM - HEAD COACH; OFFENSIVE COORDINATOR – Coach Crum begins his 15th year as the Head Coach (98-48) of the Cougars and became the winningest coach in Mountain View Football history during the 2025 season.  He also just completed his 30th year of coaching and teaching.  He spent four years as the Quarterback coach and Passing Game Coordinator at MVHS prior to being named Head Coach in 2012.  He has been named IMC Coach of the Year in the 2013, 2017, 2020, 2024, and 2024 seasons.  He is a graduate of Modoc High School in Alturas, CA where he was a three- sport athlete participating in Football, Basketball, and Track. While at Modoc HS, Crum was a two-time All-League Defensive Back and three-time All-League performer in track. He then graduated from Pepperdine University with both his Bachelor and Masters degrees.  Crum was both an assistant coach, and then Co-Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator at Oak Park High School in Southern California for 12 years where he helped lead the Eagles to three Sectional Championship game appearances and a 56-20 record during his last six years at the school. In addition to his coaching duties, Crum is also a social studies teacher at Mountain View High School where he teaches AP and standard United States History as well as Strength and Conditioning classes. He also is a Varsity baseball coach in the spring. He has three children, Emma age 25- a teacher in Crook County, Connor age 20-a Junior at Montana State, and Hailey age 19- starting her freshman year at Oregon State.