McLean Coach

Brandon Walker

Hometown
Germantown, MD

Flag Star Team Member Since
Spring 2021

Football Experience
My football knowledge comes from playing the sport for 17 years — from youth league at age 5, through high school, and eventually at the Division I level at Robert Morris University. I’ve been coached by elite trainers and mentors who shaped my understanding of the game, discipline, and leadership. Those experiences built the foundation for how I teach and communicate the sport today.

Values I Celebrate
I want to teach the kids discipline, confidence, teamwork, and how to handle adversity with a positive attitude. Football teaches life skills — effort, respect, accountability, and finishing what you start. My goal is to help them grow not just as athletes, but as young men and women.

Favorite Quote / Game Day Motto
You don’t rise to the occasion, you fall to your level of preparation.

Spirit Animal
Lion

Favorite Team
Baltimore Ravens

Childhood Sports Hero
Sammy Watkins and Ed Reed

Flag Star motivates me because I want to give back to the sport that shaped my life. Football gave me guidance, confidence, and structure growing up, and now I want to pass that on. I know how much a good coach can impact a kid, and my goal is to be that mentor, someone who teaches discipline, teamwork, and how to overcome adversity on and off the field.
— My Flag Star Motivation