Former college football star set for very different job in post retirement career as country sheriff

A FORMER college football athlete is ready to become Knox County sheriff. Brent Gibson started playing football for the Tennessee Volunteers while in college. However, Gibson, 52, crossed over to law enforcement after retiring from the sport. The Republican served in the sheriff’s office from 1999 until 2024 as director of training, firearms and defensive…

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