Mo Whitten enters his first season as an assistant coach with the Eagle running backs after wrapping up his football career at C-N in 2008.

Whitten was a four-year contributor at tight end with the Eagles with his last season being his best. The Bristol, Tenn., native finished with a career-high 194 receiving yards and two touchdowns in 2008, including a career-long 67-yard touchdown reception in C-N's 77-14 win at Concord.

During his playing career, Whitten helped lead the Eagles to two South Atlantic Conference championships and a NCAA Playoff appearance.

Whitten resides in Jefferson City.