Sunday, July 20, 2014

Comegy moving on at MVSU


BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- After nearly two hours of interviews, Rick Comegy was able to sit and decompress.

The first-year coach at Mississippi Valley State was a hot commodity at Friday's Southwestern Athletic Conference football media day in Birmingham.

Comegy knew he'd be bombarded with questions relating to his former team, Jackson State.

He was ready.

"Oh I expected it, yes," Comegy said. "You know how life is."

"I prayed before I came down. I gave it up to God and said, 'Just let me stand tall.' "

It was his first time addressing numerous media outlets since his firing from JSU in December, after guiding JSU to the SWAC title game. The Tigers lost to Southern University in double overtime.

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