Former Virginia Tech WR hired to assistant role at Southland Conference program
Former Virginia Tech wide receiver Jarrett Boykin has accepted a position as wide receivers coach at Texas A&M-Commerce, a DI program that competes in the Southland conference.
Boykin, who is now 33, started out as a quality control assistant at Charlotte, moving to Division II Wingate the year following as a wide receivers coach.
Boykin spent last season as Murray State’s wide receivers coach. Now, it seems he is on the move once again.
Former Virginia Tech and NFL wide receiver Jarrett Boykin is set to be hired as the wide receivers coach at Texas A&M-Commerce, a source tells @on3sports.
Worked at Murray State last season and produced an all-conference receiver.https://t.co/hbNldQbAZy
— Matt Zenitz (@mzenitz) February 13, 2023
Boykin played 5 seasons in the NFL after going undrafted in the 2012 NFL Draft. He spent 4 years at Virginia Tech and contributed every season he played. His best year was his junior one, seeing Boykin total 861 yards and 6 touchdown receptions on the year.
He totaled 3 touchdowns receptions in the NFL.