Eddie George, head coach at Tennessee State, is being considered for the head coaching position at Bowling Green. This comes after a strong season where he led Tennessee State to the FCS playoffs, achieving the first league title since 1999. George, a former Heisman Trophy winner, rejuvenated TSU's football program despite his limited coaching experience. Bowling Green is searching for a replacement for Scot Loeffler, who left for the Philadelphia Eagles. George's potential return to Ohio, significant for his college career, marks a continued trend of hiring star players in coaching roles at HBCUs.
George's hire at TSU continued the trend of former star players being hired at historically Black colleges and universities, showcasing the growing recognition of their coaching potential.
Eddie George has emerged as a target in Bowling Green's head coaching search, a notable consideration given his success at Tennessee State and his Ohio roots.
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