Bethune-Cookman interested in TSU coach Rod Reed

COACH ROD REED

NASHVILLE, Tennessee -- Tennessee State football coach Rod Reed told The Tennessean that Bethune-Cookman athletics director Lynn Thompson has received permission to speak to him about the Wildcats coaching vacancy.

Brian Jenkins resigned as Bethune-Cookman's coach on Tuesday and was introduced Wednesday as the new coach at Alabama State.

Thompson told the Daytona Beach News-Journal that he as "moving rapidly," toward hiring a replacement for Jenkins and already had narrowed his search to a small group of candidates.

"We have focused in on a few people who have what we feel it takes to ...

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