The Scoop - Tuesday August 20, 2024

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USC: A few members of Lincoln Riley's staff have new titles. Senior special teams analyst Ryan Dougherty is now the special teams coordinator, offensive graduate assistant Zach Crabtree is now the assistant offensive line coach and former Trojan defensive back Taylor Mays is moving from defensive analyst to assistant defensive backs coach. 

Delaware State (FCS): The Hornets missed today's scheduled 10.5 hour flight to Honolulu due to a bus snafu to JFK today, and are currently working on a plan to get the team to Hawaii for their season opener on Saturday, a team spokesperson told Stephen Tsai. Update > A team spokesperson has confirmed they've rebooked their travel and are set to still arrive in time in Hawaii tomorrow.

Oklahoma State: To raise money for NIL, Oklahoma State has added a QR code to each player's helmet.

Georgia Southern: Georgia Southern Football is looking for a Director of Creative Video. Responsibilities include the oversight, production, and editing of creative video projects, including highlight reels, interviews, behind-the-scenes features, athlete profiles, and branded content, ensuring they align with departmental branding. Please email portfolio to gsfootball@georgiasouthern.edu.

Atlanta Falcons: Former Bears GM Ryan Pace has been promoted from director of player personnel to vice president of football operations / player personnel, Tokunbo "Tumbo" Abanikanda has been elevated to director of college scouting, Michael Ross to assistant director of college scouting, Hakeem Smith is now a pro scout, Stephanie Gutierrez has been elevated to senior director of football systems, Danny Leskin to manager of football data science and Nathan Ellis is now the team's scouting coordinator. In addition to those promotions, the team has hired Harrison Ritcher (national scout) and Cami Pasqualoni and Kevin Weisman as scouting assistants.

Austin Peay (FCS - TN): 12 days before their massive season-opener at Louisville the Govs have brought in a bright new offensive assistant.

Frankfurt Galaxy (ELF): The Frankfurt Galaxy of the European League of Football is looking for a professional offensive and defensive coordinator to join our purple family.The Galaxy will enter its fifth season in 2025, competing with teams from all over Europe, many of whom have retained coaching staff with NFL or top-tier collegiate experience. Accordingly, the Galaxy wishes to identify the best candidates to:Design an innovative playbook and game plans that puts players in a position to succeed. Develop and implement comprehensive practice plans focusing on scheme, technique and strategy. Foster a positive, disciplined, and competitive environment among players. Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to players.If interested, forward your application material to lorenz.leinweber@frankfurt-galaxy.eu.

North Carolina A&T (FCS): Chris West, who spent last season at Columbia (FCS) and was at Delta State (D-II - MS) prior to that, has joined the program as defensive line coach, per source.

Colorado: The Buffs have sold Deion's (and his assistants') headsets for sponsorship.

North Central College (D-III - IL): North Central College is looking for an opponent week 1 for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. Preferably a Home and Home. Please contact Head Coach Brad Spencer, if interested. Email bwspencer@noctrl.edu.

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