Jackson State University

Michael Pollock will coach the offensive line for JSU this season and is taking over the duties of Director of Football Operations after beginning his Jackson State tenure as Co-Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach.

In Fall 2021, under Coach Pollock’s guidance, Sheduer Sanders won the Jerry Rice Award as the top freshman in FCS football, passing for more than 3,200 yards, throwing 30 touchdowns, and rushing for 3 touchdowns.

A veteran prep coach from the state of Georgia, Pollock has served as the head coach at Cook High School, Americus-Sumter High School, Habersham-Central High School, and most recently, Lincoln County High School. Pollock's 2019 team at Lincoln County High School finished 9-3 and made it to the State Quarterfinals, which was the school’s best playoff run since 2013.
 
Pollock also served as Offensive Coordinator for national powers, Valdosta High School and Grayson High School, and in 2016 helped lead Grayson to the 2016 7A State Championship and the Rams were named Public School National Champions.  He has coached 10 Under Armour All-Americans and placed dozens of his student-athletes at Power 5 programs throughout the country.