Clark Atlanta (D-II - GA): Sources tell us new head coach Kevin Weston's staff will consist of Rob Armstrong (assistant head coach/quarterbacks), Willie Gary (defensive backs/special teams coordinator), James Miller (offensive line/run game coordinator), Braxton Kelley (linebackers/recruiting coordinator) and Barry Gardner (slot receivers/tight ends). 

Holmes CC (MS): Sources tell us former Northwest CC offensive coordinator Jack Wright will join the Holmes staff as offensive line / director of strength and conditioning for football. 

        "Sweat is just your fat crying" 

James Madison (FCS): As expected, former UVA defensive line coach Jeff Hanson has been named defensive line coach at JMU. Sources tell us no decision is expected this week regarding the offensive coordinator job. We'll keep you posted...

Union College (D-III - NY): We are currently looking for an opponent for the 2015 season on September 19, 2015. We would like this to be an away game. We are willing to do a 4 year commit for the 2016, 1017, and 2018 seasons as well on the corresponding date. Please contact our Defensive Coordinator Pete Brown at brownp@union.edu if interested.

Florida State: Sources tell us Mississippi State tight ends coach Tim Brewster is joining the staff at Florida State, coaching the tight ends. 

Purdue: Sources tell us that Towson defensive line coach Rubin Carter will join the Purdue staff in the same capacity.

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Gardner-Webb (FCS - NC): Carroll McCray has announced his nine member coaching staff. To recap, the new members of the staff include Dale Steel (offensive coordinator), Randall McCray (defensive coordinator), and Travis Cunningham (inside linebackers). McCray also brought six assistants with him from his previous head coaching job at North Greenville (D-II - SC) including; Kenny Ray (assistant head coach / offensive line coach), Brett Nichols (quarterbacks coach), La'Donte Harris (receivers), Issac Mooring (defensive line), Brett Hickman (outside linebackers / special teams coordinator), and Rocco Adrian (corners).

Michigan State: Sources tell us that former Ohio State offensive coordinator, and current Purdue offensive line coach, Jim Bollman is expected to join the Michigan State staff as offensive coordinator.

Sacramento State (FCS): Sources tell us that former Seattle Seahawks offensive line coach Bill Laveroni will become the offensive line coach at Sac State.

Virginia State (D-II): Recapping Latrell Scott's staff at Virginia State...Scott will serve as offensive coordinator, Chris Malone will serve as offensive line / run game coordinator, Jerry Taylor will coach the quarterbacks, Brian Barlow will coach the running backs, Matt Dawson will be defensive coordinator, Keith Braxton will coach the defensive line and Rodney Redd will coach the defensive backs. 

Go Big Recruiting: Start fast with the Class of 2014! Let the guys at Go Big know what you are looking for by emailing contact@gobigrecruiting.com and we will start sending qualified prospects your way immediately. 

Clark Atlanta (D-II): Sources tell us former Kentucky and Denver Broncos linebackers Braxton Kelly has accepted the linebackers / recruiting coordinator role at Clark Atlanta. 

Merrimack College (D-II - MA): Merrimack, in the Northeast-10 Conference, is looking for a home game on the weekend of September 7th, 2013. Willing to do a home and home for 2014.  Looking for a Division II or III opponent.  Please contact Head Coach Dan Curran 978-837-5343 or email currand@merrimack.edu if interested. 

UMass: Sources tell us former Cincinnati (and WVU) assistant Dave Johnson will join the UMass staff as offensive line / run game coordinator. 

New Mexico State: Sources tell us Valdosta State's Derrick Elder will head to New Mexico State as a graduate assistant working with the offensive line. 

California Univ. of Pennsylvania (D-II): Former Fairmont State head coach Mike Lopez has been named the Vulcans' defensive coordinator.

South Florida: Marquel Blackwell will serve as director of player development, and Stu Holt has been promoted from director of player personnel to special teams coordinator. Paul Gonnella's title will be director of player personnel. 

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Arizona State: Jackie Shipp has now officially been announced as defensive line coach at Arizona State. Defensive coordinator Paul Randolph now moves to linebackers. Further, safeties coach Chris Ball has been promoted to co-defensive coordinator. 

Stony Brook (FCS): Defensive backs coach Lyle Hemphill has been promoted to defensive coordinator.

Bowling Green: Stony Brook (FCS) defensive coordinator Rob Neviaser has accepted a position at Bowling Green coaching the linebackers.

University of Ottawa: CFL coaching veteran Dr. Jamie Barresi has been named head coach. Barresi served as the run game coordinator for the Edmonton Eskimos last season.

Coffeyville CC (KS): Coffeyville Community College has a restricted earnings position open. Candidates should have playing or coaching experience with Defensive Backs. This is a 10 month position that requires R.A. duties. The posion includes housing, meals, benifits, and hourly pay. Interested candidates contact Defensive Coordinator Paige Anders by email only paigea@coffeyville.edu No phone calls please.

East Coast Prep (post grad): East Coast Prep, located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, is seeking 2 assistant coaches for the 2013 season. You will coach your own position and have off field duties assigned by the head coach. Compensation includes room and board as well as a stipend. This is a 4 month position (August-December) Please forward your resume to dickbell@eastcoastprep.org.  no later than March,3,2013. No phone calls please.

St. Thomas (D-III - MN): Univ. of St. Thomas is looking for a Home and Home Week 2: Sept 13, 2014 and  Sept. 12, 2015. If interested, please contact Head Coach Glenn Caruso at Caruso@stthomas.edu.

Illinois Wesleyan (D-III): Illinois Wesleyan is looking for a Home and Home for Sept. 6, 2014 and Sept. 5, 2015. We will need to be at home in 2014 and on the road in 2015. Please contact Offensive Coordinator Billy Dicken at bdicken@iwu.edu if interested.

Western Michigan: Bill Kenney has joined the staff as offensive line coach. Kenney was a longtime assistant at Penn State, most recently coaching the tight ends and tackles in 2011.

Salve Regina (D-III - RI): Salve Regina University is looking to fill a home game for Saturday September 21, 2013. Please contact Kevin Gilmartin at kevin.gilmartin@salve.edu if you are looking for a game.

Onondaga CC (NY): Sources tell us that former St. John Fisher College (D-III - NY) assistant coach John Evans has been named head coach. Evans most recently coached at Geneva HS (NY).

Louisburg College (CC - NC): Louisburg College, a small, private, Christian school located 30 minutes NE of Raleigh, NC has an opening for assistant coach, position to be announced. Louisburg is a member of the NJCAA and Northeast Football Conference. This opportunity is a 10 month contract beginning in August and offers on campus housing, meals and a $5,000 stipend. This is a football only position. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. To apply please send information to Head Coach John Sala at jsala@louisburg.edu

UMass-Dartmouth (D-III - MA): UMass-Dartmouth has two part time openings with a $4,000 stipend. Prefer offensive line and secondary candidates. No meals or housing is provided. If interested, please email head coach Mark Robichaud at mrobichaud@umassd.edu.

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The Citadel (FCS - SC): The Citadel is seeking applicants for the position of Video Coordinator. This position consists of a $10,000 salary, meals and a Master’s Degree in Health Exercise Sports Studies. As the Video Coordinator you will be expected to manage a film department that will be responsible for the filming of games, practices and producing weekly specialized videos. This individual should have knowledge of the XOS Thunder film editing program and DragonFly film delivery program. All interested applicants should email cover letter and resume to Nelson Burch at burchr1@citadel.edu

Western Kentucky: Bobby Petrino has now officially hired former UAB head coach Neil Callaway to coach the offensive line.

Nevada: The Reno Gazette-Journal reports that Brian Polian's staff will earn $150,000 more than last season's staff. The salaries for the staff are as follows; head coach Brian Polian ($535,000 base salary), defensive coordinator / linebackers coach Scottie Hazleton ($157,468), associate head coach / receivers coach Jim Hofher ($131,225), special teams coordinator / running backs coach Jeff Genyk ($131,225), offensive line coach Ron Hudson ($131,225), corners coach Ricky Thomas ($104, 979), defensive line coach Bill Teerlinch ($104,979), recruiting coordinator / safeties coach Mike Bradeson ($150,974), offensive coordinator / quarterbacks coach Nick Rolovich ($125,975), tight ends coach James Spady ($89,231), director of football ops David Fox ($68,237), and director of player personnel Andy Vaughn ($52,500).

Tennessee Chattanooga: Adam Braithwaite has been promoted to defensive coordinator and Russ Huesman is in the process of hiring Rusty Wright, defensive coordinator at Reinhardt (NAIA - GA), as linebackers coach. 

Illinois: Al Seamonson will join the staff as outside linebackers according to Tom Dienhart of the Big Ten Network.

Southern Miss: Sources tell us Mississippi College defensive line coach Mitchell Pate will join the Southern Miss staff as a defensive grad assistant. 

New Orleans Saints: Ole Miss co-defensive coordinator / corners coach Wes McGriff has been offered the defensive backs job with the Saints according to Chuck Rounsaville (Ole Miss Spirit). Update: The Saints have announced the hiring. 

The ACC released its 2013 schedule today, and we had a few things to say about it.

Georgia Military College (JC): GMC, a member of the NJCAA, is now seeking applicants for a defensive (linebackers or defensive line) restricted earnings position. Coaches that have had experience with the Linebackers or Defensive Line are encouraged to apply. Details include a salary, housing, and recruiting area. Please contact or send information to Defensive Coordinator Rob Manchester at rmanches@gmc.cc.ga.us in order to inquire about the position.

Stanford: Sources tell us FIU tackles / tight ends coach Morgan Turner (who was part of Stanford's staff the past few seasons), will return to Stanford as tackles / tight ends coach. 

Arkansas: Offensive line coach Sam Pittman was hired in December with an annual salary of $275,000. It was reported this afternoon that Pittman has been given a new contract paying him $500,000 / year through June 2016 after he was reportedly courted by Alabama. 

Kentucky State: Defensive line coach Josh Dean has been named interim head coach. 

West Virginia: Stanford offensive tackles / tight ends Ron Crook has been announced as the new offensive line coach at West Virginia. 

University of St. Francis (NAIA - IL): The University of St. Francis is seeking a restricted earnings wide receivers coach. Compensation includes an $8,000 stipend and some meals during the season. There is no housing or benefits included with this position. Review of candidates will commence immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please email resume, letter of interest, and contact information for three references to Joe Curry, head football coach, at jcurry@stfrancis.edu.

Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL): The team has hired former Western Illinois defensive backs coach Carl Franks to the same position. 

South Florida: Alabama director of player personnel Paul Gonnella is joining the South Florida staff in a similar capacity sources close to the situation confirm to us. 

Simon Fraser (D-II): Sources tell us Southern Arkansas (D-II) defensive backs / special teams coordinator James Colzie has accepted the defensive coordinator / defensive backs job at Simon Fraser. 

Miami (OH): Loveland HS head coach Andrew Marlatt has taken the special teams coordinator job at Miami (Ohio). 

Concordia University (NAIA - MI): Concordia University has openings on their staff for a running backs coach and tight ends / special teams coach. Both positions are part-time, stipend positions. NO meals, housing or benefits included – ideally candidate will be local. Additional stipend for spring practices is available. To apply, please submit a letter of interest, resume and contact information of 3 references to: Erik Matth, offensive coordinator via e-mail at matthe@cuaa.edu. No phone calls please.

Florida State: Tennessee running backs coach Jay Graham is leaving to join Florida State's staff according to Warchant.com. Butch Jones has confirmed. 

Concordia University (NAIA - MI): Lamarcus Hicks, the defensive coordinator at Taylor Truman HS (MI), has accepted the defensive backs job under Lonnie Pries at Concordia.

South Florida: Former USF quarterback Marquel Blackwell will join the staff according to Josh Newberg. Blackwell served as a grad assistant at Western Kentucky last season. 

Chaffey College (CA): Sources tell us Kiyoshi Harris is joining the staff as offensive line coach. 

Youngstown State (FCS): George Jenkins High School (FL) head coach Eric Gallon is joining the staff as running backs coach. Sources tell us former Gardner-Webb offensive coordinator Kurt Beathard will likely join the staff as well. 

Cumberland University (NAIA - TN): Brad Bustle has accepted the offensive line position at Cumberland. Bustle worked this past season with the defensive line at at Virginia Tech. 

Georgia Military College (JC): Georgia Military has a job opening for a restricted earnings offensive line position. Housing is included along with multi-state recruiting area. Please email offensive coordinator Ross Robinson at rrobinson@gmc.cc.ga.us

Lindsey Wilson College (NAIA - KY): Lindsey Wilson is accepting applications for an Offensive Assistant Football Coach (Restricted Earnings). Responsibilities include on field coaching, recruiting, video editing, assisting with the strength and conditioning program, and other duties within the football program. Lindsey Wilson College is a member of the Mid-South Conference of the NAIA. Compensation includes housing, meals, and a small stipend. Lindsey Wilson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and encourages diversity among applicants for all positions. To apply, submit a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for 3 professional references to: Chris Oliver, Head Football Coach via email at oliverc@lindsey.edu. No phone calls please.

Georgia State: According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, former NFL player Keary Colbert will join the staff as receivers coach.

Sunday February 24, 2013

Willamette (D-III - OR): Sources tell us that BYU offensive graduate assistant Kelly Bills is expected to be offered the offensive coordinator / quarterbacks coach role at Willamette. We hear that this isn't a done deal yet, but is expected to be finalized this week.

Miami: Al Golden has hired South Florida running backs coach Larry Scott to coach the tight ends.

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: Sources tell us that Freddie Weinke will join the staff after coaching the special teams and defensive backs at Waldorf College (NAIA - IA) last season.

Florida Atlantic: Head coach Carl Pelini has announced that Matt Edwards has officially joined the staff and will coach the defensive line. Edwards previously coached the linebackers and special teams at Miami (OH).

USC: Former secondary coach Marvin Sanders has accepted the head coaching job at Loyola HS in Los Angeles (CA).

Arizona State: Sources tell us Jackie Shipp will join the staff. We also hear Chris Thomsen will move to offensive line. Will keep you posted...

USC: USC has officially announced Clay Helton as offensive coordinator. The school has also announced John Baxter will add tight ends to his special teams duties, and James Cregg will continue to assist the offensive line. "I felt it was critical to have two coaches working with this group," Lane Kiffin said. 

Sierra College (JC - CA): Sources tell us Citrus College offensive coordinator Ben Noonan has accepted the head coaching job at Sierra College in Rocklin, Calif. 

Buffalo Bills: The Bills announced today they have signed assistant general manager Doug Whaley to a contract extension. 

Oklahoma: Sources tell us Oklahoma has hired Michigan defensive line coach Jerry Montgomery to the same position. 

SMU: Offensive line coach Bob Palcic plans to retire according to Bill Nichols of the Dallas Morning News. 

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Simon Fraser University (D-II - BC): Sources tell us Southern Arkansas defensive backs / special teams James Colzie has been offered the defensive coordinator job at Simon Fraser. 

Washington Redskins: The team has announced the promotion of offensive assistant Mike McDaniel to wide receivers coach. 

BYU: BYU is no longer accepting applications for the player personnel position. "We thank you all for the tremendous interest in the position."

Auburn: BC Rain HS (AL) head coach Brent Dearmon has accepted an off-the-field job at Auburn according to multiple outlets. 

College of the Sequoias (JC - CA): Head coach Robert Dougherty is stepping down to become the athletic director at Seabury Hall college prep in Maui, Hawaii. 

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