Friday May 14, 2021
FBS Staff Tracker: The 2020-21 FBS Staff Tracker page, where you can see how each new head coach is filling their staff, is up and running.
Faulkner (NAIA - AL): Rob Gray, who spent the 2019 season with the program as pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach before rejoining the program in the spring has been named head coach. Gray spent the 2020 season at Charles Henderson HS (AL).
NC State: Athletic director Boo Corrigan has received a contract extension through April 2026.
Cleveland Browns: To land his dream job with the Browns, a young creative Cleveland resident is hoping to capture the attention of his hometown team with a creative new approach to get his resume to stand out.
Fairleigh Dickinson (D-III - NJ): Fairleigh Dickinson University has 1-2 defensive openings on staff. We are looking for best fit (all positional groups will be considered; special teams knowledge/experience is a plus). Potential positions include GA, intern, and part-time coaches. Compensation package includes a small stipend and tuition waiver (full tuition waiver if a GA; partial tuition waiver if an intern or part-time coach). Local candidates are encouraged to apply as there are NO housing, meals, or benefits included. Responsibilities include coaching your own position group, recruiting your own area (all expenses covered), and any additional responsibilities as assigned by the head coach or coordinators. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until filled. If interested, please apply via this link. Please also email your cover letter, resume, and references to Head Coach Jimmy Robertson at Jimmy_R@fdu.edu. Please indicate if you are interested in a GA, intern, or part-time position in your email. Please put “FDU Coaching Candidate” as the email subject. No phone calls please.
Robert Morris (FCS – PA): Per source, Robert Morris has promoted Bart Tanski to Recruiting Coordinator to go along with coaching the safeties.
Waynesburg (D-III - PA): Waynesburg University is currently seeking applicants for a full-time Assistant Football Coach in its NCAA Division III football program, which is a member of the President’s Athletic Conference. Bachelor's degree required, Master’s degree preferred. Prior successful experience in coaching on an intercollegiate level, coordinating experience preferred.Strong consideration will be given to applicants with strength and conditioning certification.Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience.Responsibilities for the position include coaching, recruiting and administration within the program.Other responsibilities within the athletic department may be assigned as needed.Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Successful candidates must demonstrate a strong Christian faith, a commitment to the University’s Mission and a demonstrated commitment to that faith, through his/her professional responsibilities, relationships and the mentoring of students. Send CV/resume and letter of interest, along with a written statement that articulates the relationship between the candidate’s profession and his/her Christian faith, and names/addresses/phone numbers of five references. Include transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable initially). Apply to the Human Resources Office, Waynesburg University, 51 West College Street, Waynesburg, PA 15370, e-mail: hr@waynesburg.edu. For further information, please see the University home page www.waynesburg.edu.
FCS Title Game: Come Sunday evening, either No. 1 South Dakota State or No. 2 Sam Houston will hoist the trophy for the first time. Previewing an epic title game.
Buffalo: Source tells FootballScoop that Campbell (FCS - NC) corners coach / defensive recruiting coordinator DeAndre Thompson is expected to join the staff as corners coach. Thompson previously served as a graduate assistant on the Texas A&M staff while Linguist was with the Aggies.
Southwest Minnesota State (D-II): SMSU Football is seeking 2 graduate assistant football coaches; OL and DL. These positions are responsible for developing our student-athletes on and off the field, coaching a position group, assist with special teams, and have own recruiting area. Must have be extremely motivated, and accepted into one of our competitive graduate programs (3.0 minimum GPA). Social media and graphic design experience is preferred. Compensation package includes an $8,000 stipend ($4000 per semester) and full tuition waiver. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Please email resume and references to head football coach Cory Sauter at cory.sauter@smsu.edu. No phone calls please.
Iowa Wesleyan (NAIA): Iowa Wesleyan is looking for applicants for 2 Graduate Assistant Positions one for Offense and Defense. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and meet the requirements for admission to Iowa Wesleyan’s Graduate Program. You will be responsible for coaching your own position, recruiting territories and all other duties assigned by the Head Coach. Benefits include Full Tuition Waiver, Housing, some meals and a small stipend. Please send cover letter, resume, and references to Head Coach Marvellander Daniels at marvellander.daniels@iw.edu
Massachusetts Maritine (D-III - MA): MMA currently has an offensive skill position available. Candidates will be responsible for coaching their own position, recruiting a specific area, film breakdown, assisting with player development and retention. Compensation is $13,000.00 spread over a 12 month commitment that comes with housing and meals (when classes are in session). Interested parties please email your resume, cover letter and 3 references to Head Football Coach Jeremy Cameron at jcameron@maritime.edu. Start date is June 1st.
John Carroll (D-III - OH): John Carroll Football is accepting applications for a Restricted earnings Quality Control/Assistant Coach position on defense. This position will also be responsible for working with a position group. This is a 10 month contract without benefits. Prior experience playing or coaching at any level is required. In this position you will be expected to run your own meetings, and have full practice/development responsibilities. Off the field responsibilities include but are not limited to: opponent film breakdown and reports, Hudl uploading and intercutting, full recruiting of a specific area, and any other responsibilities assigned by the Head Coach and Coordinators. Candidates must have a strong background using the Microsoft Office Suite, Visio and Hudl/XOS/DVSport. The posting can be found via this link. This position comes with no housing, or meals. Please email cover letter, resume, and references to tvoss@jcu.edu.
Missouri: Eli Drinkwitz has added a veteran NFL offensive coordinator to his support staff.
Buffalo: Sources tell FootballScoop Mo Linguist has his new special teams coordinator.
Masters of Sports Administration: Upper Iowa’s MSA degree provides learners with the current theories, concepts, and learning models necessary to assume administrative, coaching and leadership roles in high school, higher education and sports business settings. The online degree is available with emphasis in Sports Management or Coaching & Leadership Education.
William Jewell (D-II - MO): William Jewell College, NCAA, D-2, would like to invite applicants for our restricted earnings RB coach /equipment manager position. Salary; $15,000. Duties will include running own position group, off campus recruiting, football equipment room management, as well as any additional duties assigned by the head coach or offensive coordinator. The ideal candidate will possess a knowledge of the running back position, be detailed oriented and have a passion to be a college football coach. Please apply with a cover letter, resume and three professional resumes via this link. Resumes will be reviewed immediately.
UNLV: Sources tell FootballScoop Marcus Arroyo has an unexpected opening on his offensive staff.
Pac-12: None of us knew who the new Pac-12 commissioner was before today. But we liked most of what he had to say on fixing the conference’s national football prospects, primarily by acknowledging it’s a problem the league needs to address.
Fort Scott CC (JC - KS): Fort Scott Football seeks qualified applicants for a Quality Control Assistant Coach to work with the Offensive Line. Candidates must have an established track record of Character and Athletic development. Along with established reputations for loyalty and trustworthiness, candidates must show at least two years of coaching experience or comparable playing experience and a proven ability to contribute in recruiting. Candidates must have obtained at minimum an bachelor's degree with a masters degree preferred. The position must work to realize the vision of Fort Scott football and adhere to all program values. The position will assist with the offensive line, assist with operations, and personnel management. For the right candidate, this position may be responsible for leading a position group and/or managing his or her own recruiting area. This position reports directly to the Run-Game Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach under the supervision and discretion of the Head Coach. The best overall person, coach, and recruiter will be selected - even with a different background. High School coaches looking to make the jump to college are encouraged to apply. This is a month-to-month stipend position with on-campus living, meals, and additional income opportunities through other roles. Fort Scott is a centrally-located, national-recruiting two-year college with advanced-transfer-track degree programs. Fort Scott is a member of the highly competitive KJCCC. Any interested, qualified candidates are requested to send a copy of their resume and references to Justin Amstutz, Director of Football Ops at: justinam@fortscott.edu.
Kevin Kelley: The new Presbyterian coach isn’t guaranteeing that he’ll go for a 4th-and-5 from his own 6, but he isn’t guaranteeing that he won’t, either.
Louisiana-Lafayette: Here’s what the five new additions to Billy Napier’s staff are set to make.
Buffalo: Sources tell FootballScoop Mo Linguist is making a bold hire from a MAC rival.
New Coaching Changes Page: Keep track of all the 2020-21 NFL and College head coaching movement here.