DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick Are Walking Parallel Paths as They Adjust to Being Head Coaches in the MEAC

DeSean Jackson and Michael Vick are walking parallel paths as they adjust to being head coaches in the MEAC

BALTIMORE — Michael Vick may have stumbled into a new motto Tuesday morning. The new Norfolk State football coach was asked about his eagerness to get to his first game as a head coach, which still is more than a…

Former NFL stars Mike Vick and DeSean Jackson bring spotlight to MEAC as rookie head coaches

The 2025 MEAC Football Media Day at M&T Bank Stadium highlighted two former NFL superstars who are now rookie head coaches in the conference. Michael Vick will lead Norfolk State in his first year, while former Baltimore Raven DeSean Jackson takes over at Delaware State.These high-profile hires are bringing significant attention to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). Watch as Michael Vick and DeSean Jackson describe the landscape of the …

Delaware State picked last in MEAC is no surprise. That's the way DeSean Jackson wants it

Despite an influx of optimism following DeSean Jackson’s high-profile appointment as head football coach, Delaware State was projected to finish at the bottom of the MEAC. The Hornets were picked to place sixth, behind Norfolk State, whose coaching staff now features NFL legend Michael Vick. Jackson addressed the media following the poll’s release, stating the prediction does not bother him. “That doesn’t bother me,” Jackson said during a MEAC M…