Sources: Wingate hires former NFL wide receiver

Home News Sources: Wingate hires former NFL wide receiver Rashaan Jordan adding Austin Proehl to Bulldogs staff Author: John Brice Publish date: Apr 28, 2024 Austin Proehl, a former standout wide receiver at the University of North Carolina who was drafted into the NFL, now is climbing the collegiate coaching ranks. Sources tell FootballScoop that Wingate University is hiring Proehl to Rashaan Jordan's staff. The son of former longtime NFL standout Ricky Proehl, Austin Proehl is set to coach wide receivers for the Bulldogs, per sources. Wingate, an NCAA Division II program that competes in the South Atlantic Conference, is entering its first season with Jordan at the helm of the program.