DeSean Jackson is poised to bring his dynamic energy and NFL pedigree to Delaware State University as their new head football coach, following in the transformative footsteps of Deion Sanders. Sanders,

Delaware State is still ironing out the details of Jackson's contract, but Senior Associate Vice President for Athletics Tony Tucker says the big star didn't come with a demand for a big paycheck.

Former Eagles star wide receiver DeSean Jackson is taking on a new challenge as Delaware State's head football coach, the school announced Friday. Jackson, who is 38, spent 15 seasons in the NFL.

It’s official: former NFL All-Pro DeSean Jackson will be the head coach of Delaware State’s football program. Jackson had an elite football career, including a 15-year NFL career and becoming an All-American wide receiver at the University of California, Berkeley from 2005 to 2007.

DOVER, Del. — Former Eagles receiver DeSean Jackson is taking over the football program at Delaware State. The school announced Jackson’s hire Friday in the latest move by a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference program to hire a former NFL star as its football coach. Norfolk State hired Michael Vick last week.

On Friday, former Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver and eight-time Pro Bowler DeSean Jackson was hired as the ... Eagles standout will bring 15 years of NFL experience to the HBCU landscape ...

Former NFL Receiver DeSean Jackson Hired as the Football Coach at Delaware State DOVER, Del. (AP) — Former NFL receiver DeSean Jackson is taking over the football program at Delaware State.

The former Eagle was introduced as the head coach for Delaware State's football team and made his Super Bowl prediction in Wednesday's press conference.

DeSean Jackson is poised to bring his dynamic energy and NFL pedigree to Delaware State University as their new head football coach

DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick serve as the latest reminders that HBCUs are willing to hire unproven first-time head coaches with NFL ties.

DESEAN TO DSU:Eagles great DeSean Jackson explains why he is taking over as Delaware State head coach "I think it’s great for those (NFL) guys to go back and get those opportunities to help the ...