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Northwestern: With Pat Fitzgerald's shocking ouster, the Northwestern job is about to hit the open market for the first time in a quarter century. We look ahead to what's in store for the program for the 2023 season and beyond.
Norfolk State (FCS - VA): Norfolk State has hired Kevin Weston as linebackers coach, sources tell FootballScoop. Weston was previously at The Citadel.
Garden City CC (JC - KS): Offensive line coach Sylvester Hatten Jr. has accepted the offensive line job at Odessa HS (TX).
Worcester State (D-III - MA): Worcester State is hiring a running backs coach. This is a part-time stipend position with no additional benefits. Local candidates are encouraged to apply. If interested, send your resume to Head Coach Adam Peloquin at apeloquin1@worcester.edu.
Fairleigh Dickinson (D-III – NJ): Fairleigh Dickinson University is looking for an assistant coach on Defense (all positions encouraged to apply). This is a 10-month, stipend position. Responsibilities include coaching your own position group, recruiting your own area, and any additional responsibilities as assigned by the head coach or coordinators. Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until filled. If interested, please email cover letter, resume, and references to Head Coach Anthony Van Curen at fdufootball@gmail.com
Pat Fitzgerald: Late Monday night, Fitz released a strong statement, and shares that he's retained legal counsel. Current and former players continue to speak out publicly supporting Fitz and questioning University leadership.
PennWest Edinboro (D-II): PennWest Edinboro has an immediate opening for an offensive graduate assistant coach. The position includes tuition, a stipend, and occasional meals. Interested candidates must be able to be admitted into PennWest University graduate school. Resumes and cover letters can be sent to Offensive Coordinator Rich Demaio at rdemaio@pennwest.edu.
VMI (FCS): Virginia Military Institute is looking for an OFFENSIVE VOLUNTEER quality control (QC) coach. The QC position will assist with managing position groups, assisting with the weekly game plan, recruiting, running drills during practice, film breakdown, and game plan preparations. This is strictly a VOLUNTEER position. NO stipend, meal plan, or housing is included. Local candidates are strongly encouraged. Please send all resumes and references to Director of Player Personnel/Safeties Coach, Charles Mack at mackcd@vmi.edu and include in the subject line “Offensive Quality Control”.
Bob Huggins: The former WVU basketball coach is attempting to do something we've never seen before in college athletics, likely to his own detriment.
Walsh (Sprint - OH): Walsh University, located in North Canton, OH is looking for a full-time Offensive Coordinator. You will be responsible for your own recruiting area, and perform all other duties assigned by the Head Coach. Additional responsibilities include assisting the Head Coach in all facets of the program to develop a competitive NCAA Division II Sprint Football program within the Midwest Sprint Football League. Candidates need to have a bachelor’s degree. College coaching and/or playing experience preferred. Compensation for this position will be 30k with full benefits. The search will begin immediately and will continue until filled. Please email resume and references to Head Football Coach Lamarr Stewart at ljstewart@walsh.edu. No phone call please.
Alfred State (D-III - NY): Alfred State is seeking an opponent for Week 4 in 2024. We are open to a home or away contest. If interested, please contact Head Coach Scott Linn at LinnSD@alfredstate.edu
Tiffin (D-II - OH): Tiffin University is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Football Coach. We are looking for the best coach possible as we have positional flexibility within our staff. Experience playing and/or coaching at the collegiate or professional level is highly encouraged. Minority candidates are highly encouraged to apply. Start date is August 1, 2023 but the hiring process will begin immediately. To apply, visit this link.
Utah State: Kevin Deon Goodwin has joined the staff as director of player personnel / recruiting.
Tusculum (D-II - TN): Tusculum University is looking to hire a VOLUNTEER LB coach. This position will have ON-FIELD coaching responsibilities in addition to video breakdown, special teams responsibilities, their own recruiting area, and the ability to move up and run their own room. This is an outstanding opportunity for someone looking to break into the college coaching profession. Again this is a VOLUNTEER position. NO STIPEND, possibility of some meals. Interested applicants should send an email with resume and references to Jerry Odom at jodom@tusculum.edu.
Northwestern: Pat Fitzgerald will not return as head coach, sources tell FootballScoop.
Luther (D-III - IA): Luther College is looking to hire an Offensive Line Coach. This is a salaried position that is fully benefited. The salary range is $30,200 - $40,000/year Priorities for hire are ability to build relationships, a proven track record in recruiting and someone who can work independently. Please send a cover letter, resume and references to Coach Troche at football@luther.edu. See job posting via this link.
UW-Oshkosh (D-III): UW Oshkosh (Division3) is looking for an assistant offensive line coach. This is a volunteer position with some meals paid for. Please send resumes to Offensive Coordinator Rich Worsell at worsellr@uwosh.edu.
Wooster (D-III - OH): Carthage (D-III - WI) running backs coach Nate McCray has accepted the defensive line job at Wooster, sources tell FootballScoop. Before joining the Carthage staff, McCray had a number of high school assistant coaching stops on the east side of Michigan.
University of the Cumberlands (NAIA - KY): University of the Cumberlands is looking for a graduate assistant defensive backs coach. . This is a 12-month position and includes monthly pay of $1200 and Graduate classes. Responsibilities include working with the Defensive Backs/Secondary Coach. The Defensive GA will also be expected to recruit a territory, breakdown film, and complete other duties assigned by the head coach and coordinators. Experience playing and coaching at the college level is preferred. Preference will also go to candidates that exhibit technological skills related to graphic design and have a passion for the coaching profession. If interested in applying, please contact Campbell Abbott, Director of Football Operations, at campbell.abbott@ucumberlands.edu.
Michigan: A story from a former Wolverine standout peels back the curtain of how Jim Harbaugh has rebuilt Michigan, starting with an unprecedented approach to their spring practices his first season.
Tiffin (D-II - OH): Tiffin University Football is looking to hire a graduate assistant. This position includes a tuition waiver and monthly stipend. Knowledge of Visio, Hudl and Photoshop is a plus. Candidates will be responsible for coaching their own position / film breakdown / data entry and all other duties assigned by the Head Coach. Receipt of this position is predicated upon acceptance into a Tiffin University graduate school program. All interested applicants must send a cover letter, resume and minimum 3 professional references to Head Coach, Cris Reisert, at reisertct@tiffin.edu.
Livingstone (D-II - NC): Livingstone College is looking for a volunteer coach to assist with the running backs or tight ends this fall. This position currently comes with no meals or housing but would be able to coach your own position group and would be a great entry position to anyone desiring to get into college football. Local applicants encouraged but all welcomed. Please send resumes to christianlemay@att.net. Position would need to start as soon as possible.
Kenyon (D-III - OH): Kenyon College is looking for a full-time offensive assistant. Quarterback experience preferred. Please send resumes to good1@kenyon.edu.
West Virginia Wesleyan (D-II): WVWU is hiring a part-time position coach on offense. This is a 10-Month position, no benefits, but on campus housing is available as well as limited meals. Bachelor’s degree and previous college coaching/recruiting experience preferred, but not required. Compensation is $16k stipend. Please send Cover Letter, Resume and References to Charlie Skalaski at Skalaski.c@wvwc.edu. Review of applicants will begin immediately.
New Orleans Saints: Zach Stuart, who was the coordinator of football analytics with the Jets, is the new Director of Analytics for the Saints, Seth Walder shares.
Wayne State College (D-II - NE): Wayne State College has an IMMEDIATE opening for a graduate assistant or restricted earnings position coaching Running Backs. The position will be in charge of position meetings, assisting in weekly game plan, on/off campus recruiting, film breakdown and other duties assigned by the Head Coach and Offensive Coordinator. Pay is $9,600 & graduate tuition waiver available for up to 18 credit hours per academic year. Plus camp pay. No housing or meals. Please send resume and references to copros01@wsc.edu.
Air Force Academy Prep (Colorado Springs, CO): Air Force is looking to hire a part-time coach. Position starts Aug 9th and goes to Nov 3rd. Expectation is 4 hours per day in the afternoons for practice and coaching both sides of the ball and special teams. Bachelor’s Degree Required. Successful and competitive experience in American football at the college level. Previous college-level coaching experience preferred. Previous coaching experience at the college level or exemplary success at the high school level preferred. Experience coaching on offensive, defensive or special teams side of the ball. Full-time college coaching experience at the Division I, II, III, National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), Junior College or high school varsity level including graduate assistant (GA) work. Experience with HUDL and Microsoft Office programs. Interested programs can contact robin@aquintas.com.
UW-Oshkosh (D-III): UW Oshkosh is looking for a game week 1 or 4 in 2024. We are open to playing opponents from D3, NAIA, and D2 and would be interested in setting up a 2 game series. Please contact Head Coach Peter Jennings at jenningsp@uwosh.edu.
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