Peru State College athletic director Glennis Werner announced November 17 that Bobcat head football coach Phil Ockinga received a nonrenewal notice.
Ockinga served as head coach for four seasons at Peru State, guiding the Bobcats to 24-19 record. This fall, the PSC gridders finished 6-5 and 3-3 in the North Division of the Heart of America Athletic Conference, third place.
To ensure continuity and strong support for student-athletes, Sean Wilkerson will serve as Interim Head Coach. Wilkerson, who currently serves as a Defensive Coordinator, has established deep relationships with players and staff and will provide steady leadership for the team while college representatives conduct a search for the next head coach.
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