Virginia Union head football coach Alvin Parker has been selected to serve as an assistant coach for the East Team in the East-West Shrine Bowl on Tuesday in Frisco, Texas. 

The East-West Shrine Bowl is a college all-star game featuring senior players and coaching staffs from across the country. Parker’s selection marks his second time coaching in the event. 

“The opportunity to work alongside so many outstanding professionals is an invaluable experience, and everything the Shrine Bowl represents aligns deeply with what I believe in,” he said. “Being able to represent Virginia Union University on this stage always means the world to me.” 

Parker’s participation places VUU among programs represented on the national stage and continues his involvement in player development opportunities beyond the collegiate season. 

The game is scheduled to air at 7 p.m. on NFL Network. More information about the East-West Shrine Bowl and coaching assignments is available at shrinebowl.com.