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Ball Tonight: Denver is at Buffalo tonight for MNF (8:15pm EST on ESPN / ABC).
Dan Lanning: Asked about being connected to the opening at Texas A&M, Lanning emphatically shuts down the rumors.
Arkansas: Sam Pittman notes, "I'm not worried about my job security at all."
Pitt: Athletic director Heather Lyke provides a statement as worst season of Pat Narduzzi's tenure continues to unfold.
Mississippi College (D-II): Head coach John Bland has stepped down to pursue other opportunities after leading the program for a decade. The Choctaws went 3-7 this fall.
Northeastern State (D-II - OK): The school has opted to not renew the contract of head coach JJ Eckert. He took over the program in 2018 and went 4-40 overall.
Carthage (D-III - WI): Head coach Dustin Hass has resigned after six seasons leading the program. He leaves with a 19-33 overall record, including a 3-7 mark this fall.
West Georgia (D-II): Sources tell FootballScoop David Dean is stepping down as head coach. More on the situation and their pending transition up to FCS here.
Garden City (JC - MS): Sources tell FootballScoop that Tom Minnick will not return.
Dickinson (D-III - PA): Dickinson College is seeking candidates for an Offensive Assistant Football Coach (All skill positions encouraged to apply). This is an intern position that includes stipend, housing, meals, and possibly benefits. Candidate will be responsible for managing their own position group and their own recruiting territory, as well as any other duties assigned by the Head Coach. Preferred candidate will have experience coaching and/or playing at the college level. Interested candidates should email resume and references to Scott Knapp at knappsc@dickinson.edu.
Stony Brook (FCS - NY): The program has announced a head coaching change, moving on from longtime head coach Chuck Priore.
Ferris State (D-II - MI): Jim Harbaugh won't be the only coach in Michigan unable to accompany his team this weekend.
UVA-Wise (D-II): Head coach Dane Damron has resigned after a 2-9 campaign.
Arizona State: Athletic director Ray Anderson has announced that he is stepping down. He will remain at ASU as a professor of practice and senior advisor to help expand the sports law and business program in the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.
Kenny Dillingham: The Arizona State head coach and his offensive staff put on a Masterclass of "don't be scared to be different" in their win over UCLA.
Texas A&M: No one person did more to run Jimbo Fisher out of College Station more than Lane Kiffin. Now, Lane addresses his interest in a vacancy he helped create.
San Diego State: Another opening this week as Brady Hoke will retire at season's end.
Virginia-Lynchburg (NCCAA): Virginia University of Lynchburg is seeking an Offensive Coordinator, Quarterbacks and Wide Receivers Coach. Prefer for Offensive Coordinator to be the QB Coach but could be any offensive position coach if qualified. Responsibilities include certain aspects of the football program. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should send a resume, and three recommendation contacts including phone numbers to head coach Tim Newman at tnewman1@vul.edu.
Cornell (D-III - IA): Cornell College is seeking a full time defensive coach. The job offers 22K with full benefits and retirement. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, equipment organization, practice planning, coaching a position group, leading meetings, film break down, player evaluation and recruiting, and all other duties assigned by the Head Coach. Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree and successful completion of a background check is required. Review of applicant materials will begin immediately. Interested applicants should send a resume and references to football@cornellcollege.edu. No phone calls, please.
Mississippi State: Sources tell FootballScoop that Mississippi State is parting ways with head coach Zach Arnett.
New England College (D-III - NH): New England College has an opening for a Graduate Assistant position. This is a startup program with a Pre-Varsity schedule in ‘24 and a full Varsity schedule in ‘25. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree and must be admitted into graduate school. Job duties include but are not limited to; coaching a position, running meetings for your position group, recruiting your own area, practice/game preparation, film breakdown, data entry, and other duties assigned by the head coach. The position will cover full graduate tuition, meal plan and housing. To apply, submit a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for 3 references to head coach Kevin Kelly via email at kkelly@nec.edu.
Texas A&M: The Aggies are moving on from Jimbo Fisher.
Buyout terms: Jimbo Fisher is about to receive a large sum of money...and then will continue to receive large sums of money. The details on Jimbo's buyout.
NAIA Playoff Field: The amount of teams has expanded from 16 to 20, and the field is set.
Division II Playoff: The Division II bracket has been released, and it looks to be as competitive and balanced as ever.
Division III Bracket: The Division III Playoff bracket is out. Here's some context, and a look at this year's field.
Ripon (D-III - WI): Ripon College is accepting applications for the position of Offensive Line Coach. This is a full-time position. The position has the potential for coordinator duties for the right candidate. The candidate will be responsible for coaching the offensive line, assisting with weekly game and practice planning, recruiting a designated territory, and other duties as assigned. To support Ripon’s continued athletic excellence and enhance the overall student experience, Ripon College just opened a brand new stadium along with a recently renovated athletic center. Experience with Hudl and Photoshop preferred, Bachelors required, Masters Preferred. Please submit a letter of interest, resume, and 3 references to Jake Marshall at football@ripon.edu.
Boise State: On the verge of their first losing season since 1997, the Broncos are parting ways with Andy Avalos.
Lawrence Tech University (NAIA - MI): Lawrence Tech University is looking to hire multiple Defensive Graduate Assistants. Please send your resume and references to Twilson2@ltu.edu Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to, coaching a position, recruiting, and assisting in all things related to defense and the overall football program. You MUST be able to get into graduate school and have a 3.0 or higher in undergrad at your previous University. Housing, meals, stipend, and graduate school tuition assistance, are all provided with this position.
Missouri: Eli Drinkwitz after smashing Josh Heupel, Tennessee - "Our defense kicked their ass."
Jenkins Elite: Jenkins Elite is seeking a Quarterback Director for its San Diego, California location. We aim to make a swift hiring decision within the next two weeks. You will receive a competitive compensation package, starting with a base salary of $42,500. Additionally, there is an expense reimbursement for the cost of relocating, performance bonuses, annual raises, a $2,500 bonus when you hit 1 year on running your location, and a comprehensive PTO package. This position is responsible for running a training location, providing private lessons, implementing Jenkins Elite's QB Training curriculum, creating and implementing customized session plans, and player development. Preferred Qualifications: (1) Experience playing or coaching Quarterbacks, (2) Driven, hard-working, and willing to improve and develop Quarterbacks. Please send your cover letter and resume to Jenkins Elite at info@JenkinsElite.Com