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Jon Sumrall will coach in the Citrus Bowl

Jon Sumrall was introduced as the new head football coach at Troy University on Monday morning, and to no surprise, the former Kentucky Wildcats linebacker wants to help this team finish the season with a win.

The Kentucky co-defensive coordinator/linebackers coach broke the news during his press conference that he will stay with Kentucky through the Citrus Bowl game on New Year’s Day.

“I am going to coach in the bowl game,” Sumrall told reporters on Monday afternoon. “Coach Stoops and I have communicated. Mitch Barnhart and I have spoken or communicated about it as well.