Derrick McCall (born c. 1961) is an American college football coach. He was the head football coach for Jackson State University in 2015.[1][2][3] He also coached for Shaw High School, Mattie T. Blount High School, the Mobile Seagulls of the Professional Indoor Football League (PIFL), Tuskegee, Shaw, and Lane.[4] He played college football for Jackson State as a quarterback.[5][6][7]

Derrick McCall
Biographical details
Bornc. 1961 (age 62–63)
Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Alma materSpring Hill College (2001)
Playing career
1979–1983Jackson State
Position(s)Quarterback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1997Shaw HS (AL) (QB)
1998–2000Blount HS (AL) (AHC/OC)
2000Mobile Seagulls (QB)
2001–2004Tuskegee (WR)
2005–2007Shaw (assoc. HC/OC)
2008–2009Jackson State (WR)
2010–2011Jackson State (QB)
2012–2015Jackson State (OC/QB)
2015Jackson State (interim HC)
2016–2017Jackson State (WR)
2017Jackson State (interim OC/WR)
2021–2023Lane (AHC/QB)
Head coaching record
Overall2–4

Head coaching record

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Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Jackson State Tigers (Southwestern Athletic Conference) (2015)
2015 Jackson State 2–4[a] 2–4 T–3rd (East)
Jackson State: 2–4 2–4
Total: 2–4
  1. ^ McCall was named interim head coach with six weeks remaining in the season following the firing of Harold Jackson.

References

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  1. ^ Cleveland, Tyler (October 17, 2017). "JSU's Derrick McCall will call offensive plays against Southern". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  2. ^ Morales, Antonio (August 6, 2016). "Derrick McCall is back in action for Jackson State". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  3. ^ Morales, Antonio (November 23, 2015). "McCall focused on Braves, not JSU coaching job". The Clarion-Ledger. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "Derrick McCall". Lane College Athletics. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  5. ^ "Jackson State promotes McCall to OC". 11Alive. June 12, 2012. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  6. ^ "JSU names Derrick McCall offensive coordinator". Jackson State University News Room. June 13, 2012. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
  7. ^ "JSU names Derrick McCall offensive coordinator". JSU Newsroom. June 13, 2012. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
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