Eufaula selects Jerrel Jernigan to replace former head football coach Ed Rigby, who left to take the Pike Road job. alpreps
Jernigan replaces Ed Rigby,“We’ve gone outside for our last couple of coaches,” Eufaula City Schools superintendent Joey Brannan said. “It was time to look internally and, luckily, we had a candidate we felt really good about.”
Jernigan moved from quarterback to wide receiver at Troy and accumulated nearly 6,000 yards receiving from 2007-2010. He was inducted into the Troy Sports Hall of Fame in 2017 and the Wiregrass Sports Hall of Fame in 2018. Jernigan said one of his primary goals will be packing the stadium again on Friday nights in Eufaula.
They have talent returning this fall, including Alabama commit Yhonzae Pierre on the defensive line and top recruit Patrick Screws on the offensive line.
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