For the highest positions on his teaching workers, new Grambling coach Mickey Joseph has crammed them with names that can be notably acquainted.
Joseph not too long ago let the proverbial Jaguar out of the bag when he indicated throughout an look on sports activities discuss radio station 93.7 The Ticket in Lincoln, Nebraska, that Jason Rollins can be his defensive coordinator.
Rollins served as Southern’s interim coach in 2021 following Dawson Odum’s departure to Norfolk State. In 2023, Rollins was an assistant on Terry Bowden’s workers at Louisiana-Monroe, which additionally included former Grambling head coach Broderick Fobbs.
In line with the Lincoln Parish Journal, former Jaguars coach Eric Dooley would be the Tigers’ offensive coordinator. For Dooley, will probably be a return to previous stomping grounds, as he beforehand served within the position on then-coach Broderick Fobbs’ workers from 2014-17.
Dooley was Southern’s head coach for the previous two seasons, compiling a 12-10 general report and a 9-6 mark within the SWAC. He was fired on Nov. 14 after a 5-5 begin.
Joseph stated that he most well-liked coaches with SWAC expertise for his coordinators.
“When it got here to coordinators, I needed guys who coached within the convention,” Joseph stated. “As a result of they know the convention.”