Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...

Port Neches-Groves Independent School District Deputy Superintendent Julie Gauthier confirmed Thursday that the district selected a new head coach/athletic director to be presented to the school board next week.

UPDATE: Learn more about PNG’s new football coach, reaction & selection committee.

The committee recommended two finalists to Superintendent Mike Gonzales, who selected Jeff Joseph.

Joseph comes from a long line of Texas high school football coaches.

His name will be presented for a school board confirmation vote during a board meeting Monday at 6 p.m. at PNGHS.

ICYMI: Todd Dodge details what his role is in search for next Port Neches-Groves coach/AD