at Rose Bowl on August 31, 2013 in Pasadena, California.

Former Pac-12 QB joins SEC program as graduate assistant

Former Pac-12 QB joins his former OC in the SEC as a graduate assistant.

Former UCLA quarterback Jerry Neuheisel is following in his father's footsteps and beginning his career as a college football coach.

Neuheisel has been hired as a graduate assistant at Texas A&M, where he will assist his former offensive coordinator Noel Mazzone during his second year as the O.C. with the Aggies.

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Neuheisel's father, Rick, was the head coach at Colorado, Washington and UCLA, and he is now an analyst at CBS.

Jerry Neuheisel was mostly a backup at UCLA, and he threw for two touchdowns in three seasons with the Bruins before playing his final season in Japan.

(h/t 247Sports)