Jere Austill

Jere Austill Sr. (October 7, 1890 – April 17, 1964) was an American college football player, coach, and lawyer.

[1][2] During his senior year he served as the football team's sophomore coach.

[3] After one year he joined Spring Hill College where he spent two seasons as head coach.

[4] After Austill's coaching career ended he was appointed commissioner over South Alabama.

[7] After his tenure ended he served as a lawyer until his death on of a heart attack on April 17, 1964.

Austill with Spring Hill during the 1913 season