The longtime Ed White flag football coach recognized for the impressive season the Commanders had in 2024
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – FloridaHSFootball.com talks with Bachir Saoud, head coach of the Ed White Girls Flag Football team after he was named the 2024 Jaguars All-PREP Flag Football Coach of the Year by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Wed. May 8, 2024, at the Jaguars All-PREP Flag Football recognition event at Academy Sports + Outdoors on Southside Blvd. in Jacksonville, Florida.
Saoud led the Commanders to a District Championship, Gateway Conference Championship and to the regional finals in 2024 with a very young roster of talent.
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![Ed White (Jacksonville) Flag Football Head Coach Bachir Saoud poses after being named the 2024 Coach of the Year at the 2024 Jaguars All-PREP Flag Football recognition event held at Academy Sports + Outdoors on Southside Blvd. on Wed. May 8, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WATCH-Bachir-Saoud-Jaguars-All-PREP-Featured-750x422.jpg)
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![London Jenkins, Fleming Island poses with Travis Etienne Jr and Jaxson De Ville of the Jacksonville Jaguars after receiving the 2024 Player of the Year Award at the 2024 Jaguars All-PREP Flag Football recognition event held at Academy Sports + Outdoors on Southside Blvd. on Wed. May 8, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/WATCH-London-Jenkins-All-PREP-POY-Featured-75x75.jpg)
![Jaguars PREP display at the 2024 Jaguars All-PREP Flag Football recognition event held at Academy Sports + Outdoors on Southside Blvd. on Wed. May 8, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Joshua Wilson/FloridaHSFootball.com]](https://floridahsfootball.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-Jaguars-All-PREP-Flag-Football-75x75.jpg)
