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Troy lands Luke Meadows as OL coach

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( Photo / Troy Athletics ) Luke Meadows joins the 2021 Troy coaching staff as the offensive coordinator and the offensive line coach. Meadows previously served as the offensive line coach at Kansas before joining the Trojans. Kennedy Roy Sports Editor On Tuesday, Troy announced the hire of Luke Meadows as its offensive coordinator and offensive line coach. Meadows spent the past two seasons serving as the offensive line coach at Kansas. He also served on staff with Chip Lindsay at Southern Miss when Lindsay was the Golden Eagles offensive…

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Satire: Professor requests change of title in hopes of pay raise

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Taylor Walding Variety Editor A faculty member has requested a formal change of title, from professor to coach, in hopes of a better salary. Rob Stevenson, a professor of economics, said he feels he is undervalued by the university. “If they would just view me like one of their football coaches, I might actually get a significant raise,” Stevenson said.  “We put in approximately the same number of hours, but I work with far more students with far less gratitude from the fans. In fact, I don’t have any fans.”…

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Troy hires new cornerback coach

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Devin Smith Cardinal Rule Editor-in-Chief   Preparations for Troy football this fall took a big step last Thursday, Jan. 23, when the Trojans announced that Al Pogue was the newest addition to Troy’s football coaching staff. Pogue has been coaching in Alabama for nearly two decades, spending 13 years as a head coach at three different high schools and the past three years as the Auburn Tigers’ Director of High School relations. “The decision to come to Troy was easy,” Pogue said. “I’m a football coach and coaching is my…

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Troy announces new women’s soccer coach

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Jill Odom Sports Editor   Troy named their new women’s soccer head coach, Jason Hamilton, on Monday, Jan. 27, after previous head coach Chris Bentley accepted a position with Colorado State the past week. Bentley was head coach for Troy for six seasons and the team posted the best six season winning span in program history. Hamilton spent the past season as an assistant coach with the Florida Gators and focused on training goalkeepers and defense. Athletics Director John Hartwell, who announced the hiring of Hamilton, was pleased with the…

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