George Eskridge is in his second year as the jumps coach for the Campbellsville University track and field programs.

In his first year working with the jumpers, he coached the NCCAA National Champion and All-American in the men's triple jump, 5 NCCAA event qualifiers, and the school record holder in the men's high jump. Under the guidance of Eskridge, Detrick Briggs became Campbellsville University's first NCCAA National Champion and first NCCAA All-American in track and field.

Eskridge came to Campbellsville University after coaching 9 years of high school track in Kentucky. His stops included Louisville Eastern High School (7 yrs) and Louisville Male High School (2 yrs). As an assistant at Eastern High School, the Lady Eagles won the Class AAA track and field championships in '96, '97, and '98. Eskridge also coached the current Kentucky Girl's Class AAA long jump record holder, 4 state champions and 5 state runner-ups.

Eskridge ran high school track for Fort Knox High School and was a member of the '84, '85, and '86 championship teams. Eskridge went on to letter in track at the University of Louisville.