{"id":2948,"date":"2023-09-29T08:30:13","date_gmt":"2023-09-29T08:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/52.70.182.167\/sawmillcollective\/?page_id=2948"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:44:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T10:44:49","slug":"directors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/directors\/","title":{"rendered":"Directors"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2948\" class=\"elementor elementor-2948\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4f7bf0c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4f7bf0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1b0f687 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1b0f687\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9402c1d elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9402c1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 23-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Name.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f800d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f800d2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4978033 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4978033\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-050d9cf elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"050d9cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Image.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-266fc2d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"266fc2d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9518299 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9518299\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Likeness.<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a291f1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5a291f1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8941f6d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8941f6d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d8129d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d8129d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Be Part of the Lumberjack Legacy: Support The SFA Men Football\nStudent Athletes with The SFA FootbalL Collective\n<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4599a3e hide elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4599a3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 23-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p class=\"paragaph\"><strong>The SFA Football Collective<\/strong> is a part of Stephen F. Austin\u2019s\nleading Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) collective.\n<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fda031 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0fda031\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cb5b8d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3cb5b8d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c5f44d elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit backgorund-arrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5c5f44d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 23-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/S_Doyle1317-photoaidcom-cropped-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5871\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/S_Doyle1317-photoaidcom-cropped-1.png 410w, https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/S_Doyle1317-photoaidcom-cropped-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/S_Doyle1317-photoaidcom-cropped-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b22753a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b22753a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f1e29a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f1e29a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sean Doyle <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc818aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc818aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"football\">While a student at SFA, Texas City native Sean Doyle was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity SFASU Nu-Xi Chapter, serving as Philanthropy Chair, Historical Officer, and Interfraternity Council Chair. Following graduation in 2010, Doyle has continued to support SFASU activities. He has served on the SFASU Nu-Xi Alumni Board as an Advisory Member and as Chapter Advisor. He served as a Member of the SFASU President\u2019s Executive Advisory Board and is currently a Member of the SFASU Houston Executive Roundtable. Doyle is a Life Member of the SFASU Alumni Association as well.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e4f6e20 read-btn elementor-widget elementor-widget-sina_modal_box\" data-id=\"e4f6e20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sina_modal_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-box\"\r\n\t\tdata-auto-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-delay-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-click=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-esc=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-modal-id=\"sean-doyle-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-btn-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-trigger sean-doyle-1  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-overlay sina-modal-sean-doyle-1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-area sina-flex animated slideInDown\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sina-modal-header\">Sean Doyle<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-desc\"><p class=\"football\">While a student at SFA, Texas City native Sean Doyle was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity SFASU Nu-Xi Chapter, serving as Philanthropy Chair, Historical Officer, and Interfraternity Council Chair. Following graduation in 2010, Doyle has continued to support SFASU activities. He has served on the SFASU Nu-Xi Alumni Board as an Advisory Member and as Chapter Advisor. He served as a Member of the SFASU President\u2019s Executive Advisory Board and is currently a Member of the SFASU Houston Executive Roundtable. Doyle is a Life Member of the SFASU Alumni Association as well.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"football\">\nDoyle graduated with a major in communications and a minor in sports marketing. Following graduation, he briefly was employed with South Land Title as a business development representative and then the University of Houston Alumni Association as Assistant Director of Sales and Sponsorship before finding his true calling with Texas First Bank. Doyle has been employed with Texas First since 2011, where he has risen to the position of Senior Vice President and Sales Manager.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"football\">\nDoyle believes in supporting his community and has volunteered his services to the Galveston County Food Bank, the Texas City-La Marque Jaycees, and the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce. He currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Clear Creek Education Foundation and the Special Olympics East Region Advisory Board.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"football\">\nDoyle and wife Megan reside in League City, Texas, with their children Emma and Kasen and are members of St. Mary of the Expectation Catholic Church.\n<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-footer\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-close close-sean-doyle-1\">Close<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .sina-modal-box -->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd7ab78 white-box-row e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bd7ab78\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5e51da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c5e51da\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d04724 backgorund-arrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d04724\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Melvin White<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2043a17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2043a17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"football\">Mr. White was born in Beaumont Texas and graduated from Hebert High School in 1982. He attended Stephen F. Austin State University on a football scholarship. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin in 1986 with a BA in Management. He worked 12 years for a defense contractor, Tracor Inc. in Austin Texas. He ended his career with Tracor as a Budget supervisor. In 1998 he launched his entrepreneurial career by forming MRSW Management, LLC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"football\">Mr. White founded a 501c3 Digital Workforce Academy in 1999 to help address high unemployment in urban communities in East Austin.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e23d1b3 read-btn blue-btn elementor-widget elementor-widget-sina_modal_box\" data-id=\"e23d1b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sina_modal_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-box\"\r\n\t\tdata-auto-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-delay-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-click=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-esc=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-modal-id=\"melvin-white\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-btn-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-trigger melvin-white  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-overlay sina-modal-melvin-white\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-area sina-flex animated slideInDown\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sina-modal-header\">Melvin White<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-desc\"><p class=\"football\">Mr. White was born in Beaumont Texas and graduated from Hebert High School in 1982. He attended Stephen F. Austin State University on a football scholarship. He graduated from Stephen F. Austin in 1986 with a BA in Management. He worked 12 years for a defense contractor, Tracor Inc. in Austin Texas. He ended his career with Tracor as a Budget supervisor. In 1998 he launched his entrepreneurial career by forming MRSW Management, LLC.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Mr. White founded a 501c3 Digital Workforce Academy in 1999 to help address high unemployment in urban communities in East Austin.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">In 2007, Mr. White founded the Golden Triangle Empowerment Center in Port Arthur Texas to provide training for underserved populations throughout the Golden Triangle region to meet the workforce shortage in construction crafts in the petrochemical industry.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">He also created a Community Development Corporation and developed commercial real estate and affordable housing as a part of a revitalization effort in downtown Port Arthur.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Mr. White also founded Golden Triangle Business Incubator in 2007 to advise small and startup businesses on how to begin the process of registering their business, writing business plans, securing financing, and marketing their business. It also provides back office support to small companies not able to afford support services.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">In 2009 Mr. White launched an international training effort in West Africa to help develop the native local workforce to support the country\u2019s telecommunication infrastructure projects and Oil and Gas exploration.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Boards\/Affiliations\/Accomplishments:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Stephen F. Austin State University Football 4 Year Letterman<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Stephen F. Austin State University Football Hall of Fame<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Junior Achievement Advisory Board<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Stephen F. Austin State University Alumni Association Board Member<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Chairman of the Board of Regents at Stephen F. Austin State University 2010<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Texas Association of Historically Underutilized Businesses (Charter Member)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Pflugerville Education Foundation (Charter Member)<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Beta Gamma Sigma Business Fraternity member<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Ernst & Young Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2009<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">City of Austin Community Technology & Telecommunication Commissioner<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Mt. Olive Baptist Church Usher<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Mt. Olive Brotherhood member<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">He and his wife Djuana have been married for 37 years and have 2 daughters and one granddaughter.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-footer\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-close close-melvin-white\">Close<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .sina-modal-box -->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4605e6 e-con-full order1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f4605e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b58665 elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit backgorund-arrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3b58665\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"411\" height=\"411\" src=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Melvin-White-casual-headshot.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6033\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-337814b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"337814b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3d5d59 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3d5d59\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c6532f elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit backgorund-arrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9c6532f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jimmorgan-rounded.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5853\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jimmorgan-rounded.png 410w, https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jimmorgan-rounded-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jimmorgan-rounded-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78ceca6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"78ceca6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18d52df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"18d52df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jim Morgan<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-230b788 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"230b788\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"paragaph\">Jim Morgan is a 1998 graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University earning a Bachelor of Science in environmental science from the College of Forestry. Jim has worked in the timber industry, oil and gas arena, and now sells equipment for the construction industry as the director of sales for LayMor based in Longview, Texas.\n<br\/><br\/>\nJim is a native East Texan and now lives in Georgetown, Texas with his wife, Ashley, who is also an SFA alumnus.  They are members of Saint Richards Episcopal Church in Round Rock and are avid supporters of Brookwood in Georgetown, where adults with special needs contribute to the world. \n<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7bd49f read-btn elementor-widget elementor-widget-sina_modal_box\" data-id=\"c7bd49f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sina_modal_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-box\"\r\n\t\tdata-auto-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-delay-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-click=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-esc=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-modal-id=\"jim-morgan\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-btn-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-trigger jim-morgan  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-overlay sina-modal-jim-morgan\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-area sina-flex animated slideInDown\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sina-modal-header\">Jim Morgan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-desc\">Jim Morgan is a 1998 graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University earning a Bachelor of Science in environmental science from the College of Forestry.  Jim has worked in the timber industry, oil and gas arena, and now sells equipment for the construction industry as the director of sales for LayMor based in Longview, Texas. <br\/> <br\/>\n\nJim is a native East Texan and now lives in Georgetown, Texas with his wife, Ashley, who is also an SFA alumnus. They are members of Saint Richards Episcopal Church in Round Rock and are avid supporters of Brookwood in Georgetown, where adults with special needs contribute to the world.<\/br> <br\/>\n\nAs lifetime alumni members, Jim and Ashley are honored to sponsor the SFA Alumni Ballpark Days, the Bob Sitton Classic, and SFA Freshman Orientation. They enjoy supporting SFA football, basketball, volleyball, and golf teams. They also recently began two SFA scholarships including a scholarship for students from East Texas and are currently raising funds for the Avery Alderman Rhodes Memorial Scholarship. <br\/> <br\/>\n\nJim and Ashley are proud to be part of the Nacogdoches community as the owner of a 100+ year old Airbnb property. <br\/> <br\/>\n\nWhen Jim is not supporting his alma mater and attending Lumberjack athletics, he enjoys golf, hunting, fishing, travel, spending time with his family, and wine tasting.<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-footer\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-close close-jim-morgan\">Close<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .sina-modal-box -->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-699fc5b white-box-row e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"699fc5b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f39661 e-con-full order2 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3f39661\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b18edf backgorund-arrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0b18edf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Matt Rocco<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcb7fd9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fcb7fd9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"paragaph\">Matt Rocco is board chairman and co-founder of the Sawmill 6th Man NIL Collective. Matt is also the President and CEO of Etech Global Services. Etech is a multinational business process outsourcing company with over 4,000 employees across office in Texas, Florida, Jamaica, and India. Matt was one of the founders of Etech that started the company with a couple hundred employees in one center in Nacogdoches, Texas in 2003. Nacogdoches remains the headquarter location of Etech.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragaph\">\nMatt grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He played college basketball at Dickinson where he lettered 4 years serving as the captain his senior season. He also helped lead the Dickinson Red Devils to 2 NCAA D3 tournaments in his 4 years there. When Matt, his wife April and 5 children<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-838a18e read-btn blue-btn elementor-widget elementor-widget-sina_modal_box\" data-id=\"838a18e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sina_modal_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-box\"\r\n\t\tdata-auto-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-delay-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-click=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-esc=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-modal-id=\"matt-rocco\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-btn-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-trigger matt-rocco  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-overlay sina-modal-matt-rocco\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-area sina-flex animated slideInDown\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sina-modal-header\">Matt Rocco<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-desc\"><p class=\"football\">Matt Rocco is board chairman and co-founder of the Sawmill 6th Man NIL Collective. Matt is also the President and CEO of Etech Global Services. Etech is a multinational business process outsourcing company with over 4,000 employees across office in Texas, Florida, Jamaica, and India. Matt was one of the founders of Etech that started the company with a couple hundred employees in one center in Nacogdoches, Texas in 2003. Nacogdoches remains the headquarter location of Etech.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Matt grew up in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He played college basketball at Dickinson where he lettered 4 years serving as the captain his senior season. He also helped lead the Dickinson Red Devils to 2 NCAA D3 tournaments in his 4 years there. When Matt, his wife April and 5 children relocated to Nacogdoches in 2000 for a business opportunity, the whole family immediately became fans of the SFA Men\u2019s Basketball team under the direction of Coach Danny Kaspar. Matt and Danny remain good friends to this day.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Matt choose to get involved with helping to start a NIL collective for SFA because he strongly believes that the competitive landscape for recruiting top talent has changed significantly with the introduction of the NIL program. For SFA to be able to attract top basketball players, there must be viable and sustainable NIL support. He also excited about the opportunity for these student-athletes to get involved with many of the non-profits in Nacogdoches County through the NIL Sawmill 6th Man. It is a win for the student-athletes, the university and the community.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"football\">Matt can be reached at matt.rocco@etechgs.com. He encourages anyone who wants to get involved or learn more to contact him directly.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-footer\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-close close-matt-rocco\">Close<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .sina-modal-box -->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa82428 e-con-full order1 e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa82428\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca8730b elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit backgorund-arrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ca8730b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"410\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/matt.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5910\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/matt.png 410w, https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/matt-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/matt-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ff62fd4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ff62fd4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d2238 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42d2238\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c09dd0 elementor-widget-laptop__width-inherit backgorund-arrow elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3c09dd0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"402\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/sawmillcollective.com\/football\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/centers-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6147\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db63fb2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db63fb2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c09b256 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c09b256\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Larry Centers<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-258b4a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"258b4a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"devdirec\">Larry Centers played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He played mostly the Phoenix \/ Arizona Cardinals (1990\u20131998). He also played for the Washington Redskins (1999\u20132000), the Buffalo Bills (2001\u20132002), and finally was a member of the New England Patriots. After graduating from Tatum (Tx) High school, Centers went on to play college football for the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks.\u00a0He led the Lumberjacks in receptions, rushing yards and yards from scrimmage during his junior and senior years. He was a two-time all-Southland Conference pick and set a school record for rushing yards in his senior season. In 1989, with Centers as their starting running back, the Lumberjacks advanced to the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game where they lost by a field goal to the Georgia Southern Eagles. In 1989, he was a 5th round pick of the Phoenix Cardinals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49aab55 read-btn elementor-widget elementor-widget-sina_modal_box\" data-id=\"49aab55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"sina_modal_box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-box\"\r\n\t\tdata-auto-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-delay-show=\"\"\r\n\t\tdata-click=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-esc=\"yes\"\r\n\t\tdata-modal-id=\"larry-centers\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-btn-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-trigger larry-centers  \">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tREAD MORE\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-overlay sina-modal-larry-centers\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-area sina-flex animated slideInDown\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"sina-modal-header\">Larry Centers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-desc\"><p class=\"football\">Larry Centers played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons. He played mostly the Phoenix \/ Arizona Cardinals (1990\u20131998). He also played for the Washington Redskins (1999\u20132000), the Buffalo Bills (2001\u20132002), and finally was a member of the New England Patriots. After graduating from Tatum (Tx) High school, Centers went on to play college football for the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks. He led the Lumberjacks in receptions, rushing yards and yards from scrimmage during his junior and senior years. He was a two-time all-Southland Conference pick and set a school record for rushing yards in his senior season. In 1989, with Centers as their starting running back, the Lumberjacks advanced to the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA Football Championship Game where they lost by a field goal to the Georgia Southern Eagles. In 1989, he was a 5th round pick of the Phoenix Cardinals.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"football\">Centers was one of the most prolific pass catching running backs in NFL history, topping 100 receptions in 1995 and 1996. He owns the NFL record for most passes caught by a running back during a career. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1995, 1996, and 2001.  Centers' 827 receptions are currently the most by any running back. Since 2004, Centers has been CEO of the Larry Centers Group in Dallas, Texas.<\/p> \n<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sina-modal-footer\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sina-button sina-modal-close close-larry-centers\">Close<\/button>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- .sina-modal-box -->\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Name. Image. Likeness. 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