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Southwest Oklahoma State (D-II): Hakim Gray, a former Arkansas Tech (D-II) graduate assistant, has accepted the defensive line job.
Florida State: Following their best season since 2016, Florida State dished raises and extensions to a number of Mike Norvell's assistants.
Philadelphia Eagles: Jeff McLane tweets that the Eagles interviewed one external candidate for their offensive coordinator vacancy, and that was Iowa State offensive coordinator Nate Scheelhaase.
Indianapolis Colts: Receivers coach Reggie Wayne will be back in the same role under Shane Steichen. 2023 will mark his second season as the team's receivers coach.
Riverside City College (CC - CA): Riverside has an immediate stipend position open for a defensive coach, defensive line coach preferred. Seeking a well qualified coach with significant experience coaching in competitive levels. The ideal candidate will have the ability to teach excellent technique and fundamentals, manage a position group, have a strong recruiting background with experience recruiting the inland empire, possess the ability to support diverse groups and make a year round commitment to executing seasonal responsibilities related to a state contending team. This is a stipend position with possible future adjunct teaching. Interested applicants should email a professional resume’ and reference page to Defensive Coordinator, James Kuk at James.Kuk@rcc.edu
Stanford: Sources tell FootballScoop that Preston Pehrson is leaving UConn for a key position on the Stanford staff.
Philadelphia Eagles: With the promotion of Brian Johnson to offensive coordinator now official, assistant quarterbacks coach Alex Tanney has been promtoed to quarterbacks coach. Also, TJ Paganetti will serve as run game specialist and assistant tight ends coach and former Colts offensive coordinator Marcus Brady will have the role of senior offensive assistant.
Kansas: Video shows off impressive changes coming to Kansas football facility before start of 2023 fall season.
Arkansas Tech (D-II): Arkansas Tech University is seeking applicants for a defensive backs GA. Secondary playing/coaching experience is preferred but not required. Compensation includes $800/Mo for 11 months and 6 hours of tuition per semester. Position includes but is not limited to: Assisting in Coaching & Recruiting the defensive backs, video editing, academic monitoring, maintaining a recruiting area, equipment, and other duties assigned by the head coach. All interested applicants can email resume and references to Atufootball1909@gmail.com.
Austin Peay (FCS - TN): Pete Thamel tweets that head coach Scotty Walden has agreed to an extension that will add a year to his deal, taking him through the 2025 season and raises his salary to $300k with a significant bump to the assistant salary pool.
Mercyhurst (D-II - PA): Mercyhurst University is accepting applications for a restricted earnings/quality control coaching position. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in all facets of the program, including coaching a position, recruiting prospective student-athletes, organization and planning of all practices, game preparation, film breakdown, and monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes. A Bachelor’s degree is required. Previous coaching experience with the LB’s or DB’s is preferred. Compensation is $12,000 Stipend with some meals included but no benefits or housing. Email cover letter, resume, and references to Head Coach Ryan Riemedio at rriemedio@mercyhurst.edu
San Francisco 49ers: John Lynch confirmed that Brian Griese, who previously spent 13 seasons as a TV analyst, will be back to coach the team's quarterbacks next season.
Cincinnati: South Alabama defensive graduate assistant Malik Davis has accepted a graduate assistant job working with the outside linebackers.
John Melvin (NAIA - LA): John Melvin University is looking for a motivated offensive coach to work with the offensive line. The ideal candidate would be proficient in film breakdown, and computer systems relating to football. The position will assist the Head Coach and Offensive Coordinator with the Offense, playbook, opponent scouting reports, depth charts, daily practice plans, and player evaluations. Applicants should have one or more years of related experience coaching and/or working with football at the high school, college and/or professional levels. Those interested should email Offensive Coordinator, Hunter Todd at jmufootballapplicants@gmail.com. Subject Line “OL Coach”
Tennessee: We dive deep on the latest from the NCAA probe into the Vols program and share the latest on former head coach Jeremy Pruitt's battle with the NCAA.
Charleston Southern (FCS): Per source, Gabe Giardina has finalized his initial staff as follows: Adam Hollifield (OC / OL), Shuler Bentley (QBs), Vince Giardina (WRs), Tyler Bell (RBs), Caleb Muxlow (offensive GA / TEs), Dillon Sharp (offensive GA / QBs), Nick Reveiz (DC), Maurice Duncan (secondary), Zack Johnson (LBs), Mike Welch (DL), and Jalen Bush (defensive GA / corners).
Philadelphia Eagles: Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll shared today with reporters that his assistant head coach - defense, Sean Desai, is in fact leaving for the Eagles defensive coordinator job.
Texas Southern (FCS): Texas Southern University has a restricted earnings defensive back position available.This is a 12 month position. Update> This position has been filled since this posting.
Oregon: The program has announced the additions of Mike Cavanaugh as offensive line coach and also Brian Michalowski, who will assist with the inside linebackers. Michalowski served in a quality control role last season.
Clock Rules: Are FBS officials really going to change the clock rules? If so, what's the best way to do it? There's a lot to talk about here, and we talked through all of it.
Millsaps (D-III - MS): Millsaps College seeks applicants for a full-time quarterbacks coach / pass game coordinator. Responsibilities include running position meetings, assisting with game planning, film breakdown and data entry, covering your own recruiting area, and other duties assigned by the Head Football Coach. This is a 12-month, full-time position with benefits. This position would have an immediate start date. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 3-5 year coaching experience and recruiting experience. Please send cover letter, resume, and professional references to football@millsaps.edu. No phone calls.
LSU: To fill the role vacated by Brian Polian, Brian Kelly has promoted one of his former defensive coordinators and hired another.
Central Michigan: The program has announced the additions of former Tulsa defensive line coach Jesse Williams to the same role at CMU, Limestone (D-II - SC) offensive coordinator / quarterbacks coach Jake Kostner as the new quarterbacks coach, and Howard (FCS) offensive line coach Brandon Torrey as the new tight ends / tackles coach. Offensive coordinator Paul Petrino has moved from quarterbacks to receivers, offensive line coach Tavita Thompson has added the title of pass game coordinator, general manager Ryan McNamara has been moved to an on-field role as linebackers coach, and defensive backs coach Michael Zordich has been promoted to assistant head coach. Also, director of recruiting Chris Calley will now serve as director of player personnel, and the program has added Da'Quaun Jamison as a defensive graduate assistant and former Albion (D-III - MI) four-year starting quarterback and Northwestern volunteer offensive quality control coach Jack Bush as an offensive graduate assistant.
Washington Commanders: The organization has announced a number of changes to the staff. Stanford quarterbacks coach and former offensive coordinator Tavita Pritchard has been formally announced as quarterbacks coach while Ken Zampese will move from quarterbacks coach to senior offensive advisor / game management. Also, Brent Vieselmeyer has been promoted to defensive backs coach and Richard Rodgers has been promoted to senior defensive assistant / safeties and Cristian Garcia has been promoted to assistant defensive backs / nickels coach.
Morehead State (FCS - KY): Morehead State is accepting applications for an entry level offensive position coach (RB). Position includes coaching, recruiting, and administrative duties assigned by the HFC. Compensation for the position is $10K, plus housing. Review of resumes will begin immediately. Start date is March 15. Please submit cover letter, resume and references to tjross2@moreheadstate.edu.
St. Norbert (D-III - WI): St. Norbert College, located in the Green Bay suburb of De Pere, seeks a wide receivers coach. Preferred candidates will have prior experience playing or coaching WR's, but will hire the best overall candidate. These positions will be responsible for coaching their own position; running meetings; assisting in game planning, film analysis and breakdown (HUDL), recruiting; and other duties assigned by Head Coach and Off. Coordinator. This is a 12 month position with a salary of $12,000. No housing/other benefits. Review of candidates will begin immediately. Minority candidates are encouraged to apply. Please email a letter of interest, resume, and references to offensive coordinator at dennis.cooper@snc.edu.
Ottawa (NAIA - KS): Ottawa University is seeking to fill graduate assistant positions on and off the field. One job will include free tuition, $5,280.08 yearly stipend, and 100 Block Meal Plan & $100 Dining Dollars for Fall & Spring Semesters. We have multiple positions that will receive a 50% discount on tuition and no other benefits. Former coaches of the program are coaching in D1, D2, D3, NAIA, and high schools across the nation. Need over a 3.0 GPA to apply. MUST be able to earn admission into Ottawa University graduate programs. Please email resumes to Ottawabravesfootball@gmail.com and complete the application via this link.
Chicago Bears: Former Titans tight ends coach Luke Steckel has been named assistant offensive line coach.
Detroit Lions: Penn State defensive line coach / run game coordinator John Scott Jr. is leaving for a spot on the Lions staff, per multiple reports.
Buffalo Bills: Defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier has decided to take a year off from coaching in 2023 and plans to return to coaching in 2024, but there is no certainty that he returns to Buffalo.
Philadelphia Eagles: As widely expected, quarterbacks coach Brian Johnson is being promoted to offensive coordinator, Adam Schefter tweets.
Dayton (FCS - OH): University of Dayton has a restricted earnings defensive line position available. Please apply via this link.
North Dakota (FCS): Safeties coach Joel Schwenzfeier has been elevated to defensive coordinator. Schwenzfeier enters his 10th season on staff this fall and has also worked with the team's outside linebackers.
Marshall: Joe Carter Jr. has joined the staff as manager of football operations. He spent last season as a graduate assistant at Arkansas working in student athlete development.
Galgos de Tijuana (Mexico): Armando Varela is the new running backs coach. He was previously running backs coach at Southwestern College (NAIA - KS).
Notre Dame: The Irish are preparing to hire Joe Rudoplh as their new offensive line coach.
Widener (D-III – PA): Widener University has an opening for a defensive assistant coach special teams coordinator.Interested candidates must apply via the university webpage. Applicants can also send cover letter, resume, and list of references to Head Football Coach Mike Barainyak MLbarainyak@widener.edu
Georgia: Co-defensive coordinator Glenn Schumann will reportedly return to UGA after interviewing for an NFL coordinator job.
Minnesota Vikings: Colorado defensive tackles coach Patrick Hill is expected to get hired as the team's assistant defensive line coach, Matt Zenitz tweets.
Army: Per source, Army is hiring Army Prep head coach Juice Weaver as their new inside linebackers coach. Juice was the defensive coordinator at the prep school from 2019-21 and previously on the Army staff for the 2017-18 seasons.
Denver Broncos: Northwestern running backs coach Lou Ayeni is reportedly being hired to coach the running backs.
North Carolina: Sources tell FootballScoop Freddie Kitchens is set to join Mack Brown's staff as tight ends / run game coordinator.
Averett (D-III - VA): Averett University Football is currently seeking a Defensive Coordinator. Minimum qualifications include Bachelor’s degree and successful coaching, playing, and/or teaching experience. The successful candidate should be prepared for an immediate start date. Interested persons should send a cover letter, resume and references IN ONE DOCUMENT to football@averett.edu.
Clemson/Florida State vs. the ACC: Rivals on the field, the Tigers and Seminoles are partners in their belief they deserve more money than their ACC bunk mates.
American International (D-II - MA): American International College is seeking to hire two part-time assistant football coaches (DL and DBs). The positions will work 10 – 15 hours per week from August through May and performed duties will include on-field teaching and player development, assisting the head coach with practice planning, game strategy, and game management, recruiting, monitoring the student-athletes’ academic progress, and other duties as assigned. To view the full job description, and to apply online, please click here.
West Virginia: Source tells FootballScoop Emporia State defensive backs grad assistant Jevaughn Codlin has accepted a similar position at West Virginia.
Stanford: Stanford is reportedly set to lose a one-man institution to an NFL job.
Lycoming (D-III - PA): Lycoming College is accepting applications for a part-time entry level coaching position. Responsibilities include assisting the head coach in all facets of the program, including coaching a position, recruiting prospective student-athletes, organization and planning of all practices, game preparation, film breakdown, and monitoring the academic progress of student-athletes. A Bachelor’s degree is required. Previous participation and/or coaching experience with the DL/ LB’s or DB’s is preferred. This position is for 1450 hours annually and will pay an hourly rate. There are also some meals included. Interested candidates should apply for the Part-time Assistant Football Coach position found via this link.
Southern Virginia (D-III - VA): Southern Virginia is seeking applicants for a Graduate Assistant Coach on the Offensive side of the ball (Skilled Preferred). Responsibilities include but are not limited to on field coaching, maintaining a recruiting territory and film breakdown (HUDL). Position includes a Stipend & Meals. Email Cover Letter and resume to football@svu.edu Please include "Graduate Assistant" in Subject Line.
Dayton (FCS): Dayton is looking to hire a restricted earnings coach to work with the defensive line. Interested applicants can apply via this link.
Sam Houston (TX): Sam Houston Football is seeking candidates for a full-time Video Coordinator. This position will be responsible for handling all coaches video needs including, but not limited to film upload, intercut, exchange, and managing student filmer staff and all video equipment. Candidates need to be proficient and experienced with at least one of Hudl/DVSport/Catapult. Experience with creative video and social media content preferred, but not required. Interested candidates please email resume and references to shsufootballops@gmail.com. Any creative portfolios welcomed as well. No phone calls please.
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