Craig Nelson Yeast is an American gridiron football coach and former player. He is the head football coach at Kentucky Wesleyan College, a position he has held since December 2018.
Yeast played quarterback and running back for Harrodsburg High School in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Harrodsburg High School merged with Mercer County Senior High School in 2006.
In four seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Yeast had 158 pass receptions for 2,706 yards (17.1 yards per catch) and 13 touchdowns. In 2004 Yeast had 59 catches for 1,184 yards (20.1 average) and 8 touchdowns.
He now is the head coach of the Mercer County Titans. Yeast played professionally as a wide receiver and kick returner in National Football League with the Cincinnati Bengals and the New York Jets and in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Saskatchewan Roughriders. He played college football at the University of Kentucky.
Craig Yeast Salary
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Craig Yeast Family
Former Kentucky Wildcats star Craig Yeast says his son, Russ’s decommitment from the UK was a matter of comfort. “Russ Yeast is not Craig Yeast. And he decided Kentucky was not the best place for him.” Herald-Leader
Craig Yeast Son
Russ Yeast
Craig Yeast’s Net Worth
Craig Yeast is one of the richest Football Coaches & listed as the most popular Football Coach. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Craig Yeast’s net worth is approximately $1.5 Million.
Craig Yeast Stats
| Year | Team | Overall | Conference | Standing | Bowl/playoffs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky Wesleyan Panthers (Great Midwest Athletic Conference) (2019–present) | |||||||||
| 2019 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 1–10 | 1–6 | T–7th | |||||
| 2020–21 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 1–4 | 1–4 | T–5th | |||||
| 2021 | Kentucky Wesleyan | 3–8 | 1–6 | T–7th | |||||
| Kentucky Wesleyan: | 5–22 | 3–18 | |||||||
| Total: | 5–22 | ||||||||
Craig Yeast Height
170cm
Craig Yeast Contract
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats announced the signing of wide receiver Craig Yeast to a two-year contract.