I Quit: TC Taylor Puts An End To It As He Willingly Terminates His Contract With Every SWAC Organization To Follow His Long-Time Want
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the college football community, TC Taylor, head coach of Jackson State and a rising star in the SWAC (Southwestern Athletic Conference), has officially announced his resignation and terminated all affiliations with SWAC programs. The decision, while unexpected by many, reflects Taylor’s deep desire to pursue a dream he’s held onto for years.
Taylor released a brief but heartfelt statement early Friday morning, stating, “This is not a decision I made lightly. My time with Jackson State and the SWAC has been a journey filled with pride, growth, and unforgettable moments. But sometimes, you have to follow the pull of a long-standing dream — and that time is now.”
Sources close to the coach suggest that Taylor has been considering a move outside of the HBCU football sphere for some time. While the exact nature of his next step hasn’t been revealed, insiders believe it could involve either a high-profile coaching position at the FBS level or a pivot into professional football — possibly even a return to the NFL in a coaching capacity.
Taylor’s exit marks the end of an era for Jackson State, where he carried the torch following Deion
