After eight seasons as the Jefferson Dragons head football coach Jeremy Earles as resigned. Earle cited wanting to spend more time with his family as his reason for stepping down. The Dragons finished the 2017 season at 8-3 and a 3 seed in class 5A region 3.

Earle took over as the head coach in 2011 after the 2010 season as the offensive coordinator under Mike Fenton. That Jefferson team went 15-0 winning the District Championship, Regional Championship and class 5A state championship.

The 2017 season was the second most successful season of Earle’s head coaching career at 8-3. He has an 46-30 overall record with four playoff appearances and one district championship. CLICK HERE TO SEE FULL JEFFERSON DRAGON TEAM HISTORY.