Veteran coach is 18-6 in 2 years with Gamecocks
The 60-year-old Rodriguez is 18-6 in two seasons with the Gamecocks, including 9-4 in 2023. Jax State also won the New Orleans Bowl in its first season as an FBS program.
“We couldn’t be more excited that Coach Rodriguez is committed to Jacksonville State and continuing to lead our football program into this new era,” Jax State athletics director Greg Seitz said.
Terms of the contract extension were not disclosed, but Rodriguez was making $800,000 per year under an extension he signed last year. He is the sixth-winningest coach in major college football with 181 career wins in stops at Salem, Glenville State, West Virginia, Michigan, Arizona and Jax State.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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