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Sioux Falls (D-II - SD): Jon Anderson will not return after winning 40 games in six seasons.
William Penn (NAIA - IA): Todd Hafner has decided the "time has come for a new path" after nearly two decades leading program.
Simpson College (D-III - IA): Sources tell FootballScoop Simpson is planning a head coaching change.
Juniata College (D-III - PA): Sources tell FootballScoop changes are happening atop the program.
Las Vegas Raiders: Josh McDaniels has been "given assurances by ownership" that he will return to coach the team next year, per Jeff Howe; but there's more to this story.
Whittier (D-III - CA): Coaches share that the Poets have made the decision to drop the football program.
Catawba (D-II - NC): Head coach Curtis Walker has announced his resignation. Walker had led the program since 2012 and was named South Atlantic Conference Coach of the Year in 2015 after guiding Catawba to its first SAC Championship in nearly a decade and an appearance in the D-II playoff.
Northern Michigan (D-II): Sources tell FootballScoop that Kyle Nystrom has decided to step down.
Northwood (D-II - MI): After 27 years with the school, including the last seven as head coach, Leonard Haynes has resigned.
East Texas Baptist (D-III): The head coach's chair has opened and filled at ETBU. More here.
Green Bay Packers: Former Lions defensive pass game coordinator / defensive backs coach Aubrey Pleasant, who was fired a few weeks ago in Detroit, has landed with the Packers as an assistant coach, per Rob Demovsky.
West Virginia: In formally announcing that Shane Lyons is out as athletic director, WVU president Gordon Gee says no changes will be made with the football program the next few weeks. Head coach Neal Brown led the team to a win over Oklahoma over the weekend to get them to 4-6 on the year and is 21-24 overall.
Tabor (NAIA - KS): Tabor College is looking for applicants for a Graduate Assistant Position. Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and meet the requirements for admission to Tabor’s Graduate School. Tabor College is a Christian organization and requires all potential employees to communicate a clear commitment to being a follower of Jesus. You will be responsible for working with the head coach in all aspects of developing a competitive NAIA program with some assignments for athletic administration. Benefits include $3,500 stipend, tuition, books and fee waiver, one meal per day Monday through Friday. Living expenses are the responsibility of the successful candidate. Please send Cover Letter, Resume, and References to michaelg@tabor.edu.
Briar Cliff (NAIA - IA): Briar Cliff is seeking applicants for a full-time assistant coach on defense. Responsibilities will include either coordinating the defense or special teams, maintaining a recruiting territory, academic monitoring and other duties assigned by the Head Coach. This is a 12-month contract position with benefits. Previous coaching experience at the college level is preferred. Please email a cover letter, resume and references to Shane LaDage, head football coach at shane.ladage@briarcliff.edu.
Charleston Southern (FCS - SC): Sources tell FootballScoop Charleston Southern and head coach Autry Denson are parting ways.
West Virginia: Director of Athletics Shane Lyons is out at WVU Hoppy Kercheval has shared. "West Virginia University Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President Shane Lyons is resigning under pressure from the University. Lyons informed his staff of the decision this morning following a tense meeting Sunday with WVU President E. Gordon Gee." Kercheval added that Lyons was offered the opportunity to remain with the University as an associate vice president; but declined.
Ball Tonight: The Commanders at the Eagles tonight for MNF action. Kickoff at 8:15p EST on ESPN.
Elmhurst (D-III - IL): The program will start a search for a new head coach, as Jeff McDonald will not return for a fifth season.
Interim head coaches: We're tracking the week to week results of the interim FBS head coaches; and the results aren't great.
Northwestern Oklahoma State (D-II): Northwestern is looking to hire a Graduate Assistant. The position will start in January 2023. The job includes Stipend, Full Tuition, Housing & Meals. This Position will oversee Operations & Equipment for the Ranger Football Team. Interested candidates should email their cover letter, resume, and references to jtkoppelmann@nwosu.edu.
Cal: Suffering a 6-game losing skid, Justin Wilcox is making some significant changes to his offensive staff.
UNC Pembroke (D-II): Head coach Shane Richardson has been let go after nine seasons leading the program.
D-II Playoff: Grand Valley State (MI), Benedict (SC), Angelo State (TX) and Indiana University of Pennsylvania earned the top seeds in their respective Super Regions. See the rest of the D-II bracket here.
Indianapolis Colts: Bill Cowher goes off on the Colts organization, "it's a disgrace to the coaching profession."
D-III Playoffs: The bracket for the Division III playoffs has been set.
Missouri Western (D-II): Sources tell FootballScoop Missouri Western is making a head coaching change.
FootballScoop Weekend Rewind: Scott, John and Zach talked through all the major and minor developments from Week 11 of the college football season.
Nebraska: Over the weekend, offensive coordinator Mark Whipple was wiped out on the sideline by an incoming Michigan player. Whipple was taken for X-Rays and left the game in a wheelchair after spending part of the second half in the coaches box.
NFL and NAIA Head Coach Changes: Track all the head coaching movement from NAIA to the NFL via this page.
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