Simpson head football coach Matt Jeter has resigned his position as of Monday. Jeter led the program for seven seasons after being hired in 2016, earning a conference runner-up finish in 2018 and winning the American Rivers Conference Coach of the Year award. Simpson Athletic Director Marty Bell said in a statement:

“We appreciate all that Coach Jeter has done for the football program and Simpson College. We wish him well in his future endeavors.”

A national search for a new head coach will begin immediately.