Former Grambling State head soccer coach Hue Jackson is advancing in his second season on the Georgia State teaching employees.
After serving because the Assistant Basic Supervisor in his first yr with the staff, Jackson has been promoted to offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.
He got here to Georgia State after parting methods with Grambling State after two seasons because the staff’s head coach.
Jackson led the Tigers to an 8-14 total report, together with an 8-10 convention report, persevering with what was then a three-year streak (now 4 years) with out a profitable season.
Promoted! 📈
Coach Jackson has been named Offensive Coordinator after spending a yr because the assistant common supervisor at GSU. Coach Jackson brings many years of teaching expertise in each school {and professional} soccer.#LightItBlue | #NewAtlanta pic.twitter.com/EfUmeTvaWC
— GSU Soccer (@GeorgiaStateFB) January 23, 2025
After final teaching on the College of Southern California because the offensive coordinator, the previous Tigers head coach returned to the faculty ranks in 2021 in the identical position with Tennessee State, becoming a member of present coach Eddie George’s employees.
This succeeded a 17-year stint within the NFL through which Jackson served in quite a few roles, together with as head coach of the then Oakland Raiders (now Las Vegas Raiders) in 2011 and the Cleveland Browns from 2016-2018.
Jackson joins an inventory of former SWAC head coaches now on the FBS degree that features Deion Sanders, Willie Simmons, Broderick Fobbs, Donald Hill-Eley, Vincent Dancy, and Kendrick Wade.
