Bucky McMillan
Mountain Brook High School
Impact Statement
“I believe in giving your very best effort. You play hard or don’t play at all!”
-Bucky McMillan
Biography
McMillan, who just finished his 10th year as Mountain Brook’s head coach, led the school to its second straight Class 7A state championship this past season.
It was the Spartans fourth state championship in the last six years. Mountain Brook finished the 2017-18 season with a 34-3 record and ranked No. 20 in the USA TODAY Super 25 national rankings. Mountain Brook won 23 straight games at the end of the season with a 15-point average margin of victory.
Over the last six seasons, Mountain Brook has gone 163-44. McMillan was named the Over the Mountain Journal’s Coach of the Year.
McMillan led Mountain Brook for another year and another state title in 2019. In April of 2020, McMillan was hired as the Samford University Men’s coach.