In his third year at the helm for the Texas College Steers, Head Football Coach Jarrail Jackson has been named the 2024 AFCA NAIA Region 5 Coach of the Year after leading the Steers to their most wins since the program was revived in 2003. Going undefeated at home (6-0), Texas College finished the 2024 season with a record of 8-3. The announcement was made on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, by the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) organization. The AFCA recognizes five regional Coach of the Year winners in each of the Association's five divisions: Football Bowl Subdivision, Football Championship Subdivision, Division II, Division III, and NAIA. The winners are selected by Active members of the Association who vote for coaches in their respective regions and divisions. The winners will be honored on Monday, January 13, during the 2025 AFCA Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina.
