Jacksonville, AL – West Virginia University (WVU) has announced Patrick McCain, a Jacksonville State University (Jax State) alum, as their new Assistant Director of Football Operations. McCain brings nearly a decade of experience from his alma mater, where he held the position of Assistant Director of Football Operations and Player Personnel for the Gamecocks.
McCain’s role at WVU will involve overseeing event management for the football program and serving as an administrator for Bowl games, furthering his reputation for excellence in football operations.
This move marks the latest in a series of Jax State staff joining the WVU program under Rich Rodriguez, the former head coach of the Gamecocks. Rodriguez’s influence and connections have continued to bridge the two institutions, creating opportunities for talented professionals like McCain to advance their careers.
McCain’s departure reflects the high regard for Jax State’s football program and its ability to develop leaders both on and off the field. His contributions at Jax State helped shape the program’s success and solidify its reputation as a pipeline for top-tier talent in collegiate athletics administration.
