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Five potential candidates for Texas Southern's next head coach

Nov 21, 2023, 5:14 PM

A successful Texas high school head school coach, Jason Todd, a current SWAC coach, Tony Hull, and a current NCAA Division II head coach, Tremaine Jackson, are among the candidates who could become the next head coach at Texas Southern.

Five potential candidates for Texas Southern's next head coach

Texas Southern announced it would not renew the contract of head coach Clarence McKinney on Monday evening. McKinney finished with a 12-35 overall record after inheriting a struggling program in 2018. The next coach to lead the Tigers will inherit a talent roster, but the key will be how the next coach relates to quarterback Andrew Body.

According to sources, keeping the standout quarterback out of the transfer portal is priority number one for the administration. Other sources indicate that Body was notified of an impending move following a 44-10 win over Alcorn State two weeks ago. 

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