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Women in Sports: Jada Gipson tackles being Texas State’s first graduate assistant football coach
Texas State graduate assistant Jada Gipson is making a name for herself for the Bobcats with a bright future ahead of her in the coaching ranks.
Texas State graduate assistant Jada Gipson has been around football her whole life and has dreamed of working in the game since she was 12.
The 2018 Mexia High School graduate hadn’t seen many women in football until she saw Jen Welter, who coached for the Arizona Cardinals in 2015. She also recalled seeing only three other female NFL coaches during her first year of college at Texas State, where she graduated in May 2022 with a Bachelor’s degree in general studies.
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