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Please join us in praying for the family of former USC assistant Dave Levy. During his time with the program, Levy helped USC to four national titles and also had stops in the NFL, CFL, NFL Europe, high school, and XFL.
Ball Tonight: One NFL game and one from the ACC tonight. Cincinnati at Baltimore (8:15pm EST on Amazon Prime) and Boston College at Pitt (7pm EST on ESPN).
North Carolina: Mack Brown has reached a decision on the 2024 season.
Michigan: The University announced this afternoon they are withdrawing their challenge to the Big Ten's ruling and now accept Jim Harbaugh's three game suspension. Michigan and the Big Ten each issued statements. They are quite different.
Vanderbilt: In year three for Clark Lea as the head Commodore, Vanderbilt has just one win over an FBS opponent, a season opening 7 point victory over Hawaii. Despite the inability to put Ws on the board, Vandy's AD says Lea will be back next season.
Deion Sanders: Coach Prime asks for grace as theft of players jewelry at Rose Bowl tied to high school kids.
Pittsburgh Steelers: Special teams coach Danny Smith tore his rotator cuff in three places during a sideline collision in their win over the Packers on Sunday, and will need surgery, he shared with Brooke Pryor of ESPN.
Missouri Valley (NAIA): Missouri Valley College, with one of the largest athletic departments in the country, has an opening for head football coach. The head coach oversees all aspects of this historic and proud program. Responsibilities include planning, development, and implementation of activities surrounding team practices and contests, budget management, equipment and supplies, fundraising and recruiting, retention, and more. Interested coaches can see more details via this link, and send a resume and cover letter to Athletic Director Mike Machholz at machholzm@moval.edu.
Nuclear Winter: We have advanced into December in Nuclear Winter. A&M, Ole Miss, Arkansas and... Ohio State have made hires. OHmy.
Missouri Valley (NAIA): After more than 20 years leading the program, head coach Paul Troth has decided to step down, but will have a new role with the school soon.
Calvin (D-III - Grand Rapids, MI): Calvin University has a full-time opening for a defensive backs coach and special teams coordinator. This is a full-time, 12 month position with full benefits. Please email your resume and information to head coach, Trent Figg. Interested candidates can email trent.figg@calvin.edu.
Highest Paid Assistants: The number of coaches making $1.9 million or more has tripled since 2018, and the number of coaches making at least $1 million has exploded as well. Here are the details.
Nuclear Winter: It all started yesterday. FootballScoop's Nuclear Winter IX is upon us.
Mansfield (Sprint - PA): Mansfield University of Pennsylvania is accepting resumes for the 2024 season. We are looking for both sides of the ball and seeking energetic coaches looking to begin their career. Current players will be considered. We offer a stipend, some meals, and luxury housing. The position will begin mid August and go until the end of November. We will be conducting interviews at the AFCA convention in Nashville. Please send resumes to John Evans at jevans@mansfield.edu.
Texas A&M: Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is not expected to be a candidate for the opening at his alma mater, Dennis Dodd shares this morning.
Culver Stockton (NAIA - MO): Culver-Stockton College has a graduate assistant position open. This position will be responsible for coaching, recruiting, film breakdown, and other duties as assigned (Specific coaching assignments will be determined by successful candidateβs strengths). This position includes tuition, a stipend, and possible room and board. All interested candidates should submit a Resume to Andrew Heffler, at aheffler@culver.edu. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled.
James Madison: Denying all logic, the NCAA has denied James Madison's final appeal for a waiver that would allow immediate bowl eligibility.
Mississippi State: Dan Mullen was asked about a possible return to Starkville.
Ohio: With their win last night over Central Michigan, Tim Albin picked up a 1-year contract extension and $5,000 bonus as the Bobcats got their 8th regular season win.
Houston: The top 25 paid high school coaches in the Houston area are all making well over $100k.
Central Methodist (NAIA - MO): Central Methodist University has an immediate opening for a 1 defensive graduate assistant/ 2 offensive graduate assistant coach. Previous linebacker / defensive line / tight end/ running back experience preferred. Ideal candidates must be passionate, with great attention to detail, and an unrivaled work ethic. Responsibilities include running position meetings, assisting with special teams, helping with weekly game plan, film breakdown, data entry (HUDL), on/off campus recruiting, Central Methodist University Graduate Assistant position includes free school tuition, additional meal plan, and a competitive monthly stipend. Position is contingent on acceptance into Central Methodist University Graduate School and/or a verified background check. Please send resume/cover letter to Defensive Coordinator at tlakes@centralmethodist.edu
Coach Prime: You knew he was going to say something... Coach Prime speaks about the Texas A&M vacancy.
Michigan: Michigan athletics did not pay for Connor Stalions' spy ring. So who did?
FCS Playoff Primer: We set the stage for Selection Sunday as five FCS conference championships will be decided on the field Saturday.
Big 12: The Big 12 "clarified" its tiebreaker rules on Wednesday afternoon.
Northwestern: After leading the team to a 5-5 record with two games left as the interim head coach, Northwestern has elevated David Braun to the permanent head coaching spot.