Elks name Messner as head football coach

ELK RAPIDS — The Elk Rapids School Board approved the hiring of Jake Messner as the next Elk Rapids varsity football head coach at their scheduled meeting on Tuesday night.

Messner has been a member of the Elks’ coaching staff for the past two seasons as the quarterback coach and is a special education teacher at the high school.

A 2007 graduate of Niles High School, Messner played quarterback for the Vikings, then went on to play four years of football at Olivet College.

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