Jordan Parron was announced as the new Men’s Soccer Head Coach in July of 2024. In his first season, Concordia finished with a 9-5-4 record, tied for fourth in the 12- team nationally competitive SCAC conference. Concordia finished the season with the third most goals scored in the SCAC. Six players received 2024 All Conference accolades, and twenty were recognized on the 2024 Fall SCAC Conference student athlete honor roll.
Parron was a collegiate student-athlete where he started at Mississippi Gulf Coast. He then transferred to Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) before ending at the University of Memphis.
Parron started both seasons at MGCCC where he was named All-MACCC, an MACCC All-Star and helped the Bulldogs reach the 2014 NJCAA Region 23 Championship game. He started six matches as a junior at IUPUI before a season-ending injury. He then transferred to Memphis and played the 2017 spring season while completing his bachelors in sociology and psychology.
Parron joined Belhaven University as a graduate assistant in the summer of 2020. The Blazers advanced to the 2020 ASC Quarterfinals in a conference-only shortened schedule due to COVID-19. Belhaven’s keepers combined for 33 saves, a pair of shutouts and a 1.34 goals against average.
After a impressive season with the Blazers, Parron accepted an assistant coach role with Jones College in 2021. Parron and Bobcats found immense success immediately as Jones College boasted a record of 27-4-1 and a No. 1 NJCAA & United Soccer Coaches national ranking within his first two years with the program. Following a record-breaking 2022 season, Parron and the Jones College coaching staff were recognized as the 2022 MACCC Coaching Staff of the Year.
Overall, Parron & Jones College tallied an outstanding record of 41-7-3 in his first three seasons with a pair of conference championships and national tournament appearances. He also helped facilitate the transition of 17 Jones College Bobcats to four-year programs within the last three years, compared to only 15 total for Jones College in the previous decade.
Parron He has an nine-year-old daughter, Layla Marie. He holds his USSF C license.
