Thursday December 30, 2010

Florida State: DFO Andy Urbanic is retiring.

Boise State: We hear DFO Viliami Tuivai has left the staff.

Tuesday December 21, 2010

FIU:  We hear the DFO position is open. 

2010 DFO of the Year:  Mike Kerin of West Virginia has been named the 2010 DFO of the Year.  Read the full announcement here. 

Wednesday December 15, 2010

Minnesota:  Dan O'Brien has been retained.

Colorado: We hear Jashon Sykes will serve as the director of football operations.

Tuesday November 23, 2010

Samford University: DFO Joe Sicola will not return.

Thursday November 11, 2010

Jump Forward:  The University of Michigan Athletic Department has selected JumpForward as their department-wide software solution to enhance compliance with NCAA legislation such as recruiting, eligibility, financial aid, and playing and practice seasons. This new partnership is an exciting addition to the growing list of collegiate customers choosing JumpForward as their athletics compliance technology provider.   JumpForward’s comprehensive Coaching Solution integrates seamlessly with their ActiveTrak Communications monitoring system, and gives coaches all the tools they need to stay in touch and on track with all of their recruiting needs; database, branded email, websites, social media, and the only true native mobile phone app in the industry.  Please visit www.jumpforward.com or call 866-499-0564 for more information.

Thursday August 26, 2010

Northwestern: Former NFL scout Bill Rees is the new assistant DFO at Northwestern.

Thursday August 19, 2010

Iowa State: Former Western Kentucky director of football operations Nick Uhlenhopp has joined the Iowa State staff assistant director of operations.

Saturday August 7, 2010 

Northwestern University: Bill Rees has been named coordinator of player personnel.  Assistant video coordinator Niel Stopcynski has been promoted to assistant director of football operations.  Video intern Neil Morgan has been promoted to assistant director of video operations.