Rutherford County Schools appoints Greg Wyant, Jena Jones to athletics roles

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Last updated Jun 17, 2026

Rutherford County Schools appoints Greg Wyant, Jena Jones to athletics roles
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Rutherford County Schools announced the hiring of Greg Wyant as athletic director and Jena Jones as athletic supervisor on June 17. Wyant, a veteran coach and administrator, takes over from Chris Harris, set to retire at the end of June. Jena Jones's position was created to assist with eligibility compliance amid new transfer rules impacting local programs. Both officials emphasize a commitment to education-based athletics and building a culture of accountability and excellence in the district's sports programs.

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  • Greg Wyant appointed as Rutherford County Schools athletic director.
  • Jena Jones hired as athletic supervisor for compliance support.
  • Wyant has extensive local coaching and administrative experience.
  • Jones's role responds to recent TSSAA transfer rule issues.
  • Both officials stress enhancing student-athlete experiences.
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Rutherford County Schools announced the hirings of Greg Wyant as athletic director and Jena Jones as athletic supervisor on June 17.

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