Brian Tyler Ownby (born July 16, 1990) is an American soccer player who plays for Louisville City in the USL Championship.

[4] As a Senior in 2008 Ownby led Deep Run to a 22-2-1 record and the Virginia Group AAA state championship.

During his Freshman year he scored five goals and added four assists over 19 matches and was named to the ACC All-Freshman and All-Tournament teams.

[11] Ownby was selected by the Houston Dynamo with the 7th pick in the first round of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft and signed his first professional contract after a month long trial.

Houston would go on to win the Western Conference playoffs although Ownby didn't participate in any of their MLS Cup matches.

[14] On March 22, 2013, Ownby was sent to the USL Pro side Richmond Kickers on loan from the Dynamo until September 2013.

Richmond and Ownby finished the USL Pro regular season with the best overall record; winning the Commissioner's Cup.

[22] Ownby signed with the Richmond Kickers of the United Soccer League on February 9, 2015[23] and he made his season debut on April 10 against Wilmington; a match where he scored a goal.

[25] He made his season debut March 25 in a 3–1 victory against Harrisburg[26] and went on to appear in 26 of Richmond's 30 league matches scoring three goals.

Ownby signed with USL side Louisville City FC on January 18, 2017[28] and made his season debut March 25 against Saint Louis.

[39] Ownby served as alternate for United States U-17 national team thirty-man roster for 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup.