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Notre Dame: The Irish continue to make impressive moves, the latest being elevating Zaire Turner and also luring back key figure Caleb Davis, FootballScoop has learned.
Kirby and Saban: Asked what it's like to have to talk about his team with ESPN's newest media member in Saban, Smart pulls out a Star Wars reference.
Georgia: Speaking about a visit with Nike, Kirby Smart wishes his program could get some of that NIL money that Phil Knight has been sharing with his alma mater.
Graceland (NAIA - IA ): Graceland University is looking to hire a Defensive Line Coach. Ideal candidates are young coaches looking to gain experience running their own room and learning all aspects of a college football program. This position will also assist our Strength Coach with our S&C program. The ideal candidate would be able to start ASAP. This will be a Restricted Earnings Position that doesn’t come with Housing or Meals. Email your resume and references to Jkopp1@graceland.edu and staback1@graceland.edu. Review of Applicants will begin Immediately
New England Patriots: Alonzo Highsmith, who left the Miami staff where he was the 'Canes GM back in February, has officially been announced as senior personnel executive. The organization has also announced Casey Belongia (midwest area scout), Bob Kronenber (pro scout), AJ Richardson (scouting assistant), Landon Simpson (scouting assistant), and promotions for Patrick Stewart (director of pro personnel), Marshall Oium (director of football strategy), and Marquis Dickerson (pro scout).
Southwestern (D-III - TX): Another July coaching change at the Division III level, as head coach Joe Austin has decided to retire from coaching college football after over a decade leading the Pirates.
Northeastern State (D-II - OK): Northeastern State University is seeking to hire a Football Operations Graduate Assistant Coach. Candidates will work directly with Head Coach / Offensive Coordinator Darrin Chiaverini. Candidates must have a passion for working with student athletes. Job responsibilities would include direct communication between the Head Coach and Admissions / Housing / Athletic Department Interested applicants can email Head Coach Darrin Chiaverini at chiaveri@nsuok.edu.
Ellsworth Community College (JC - IA): Ellsworth CC is seeking two stipend Football Coaches. Coaching/Playing experience is preferred but not required. This is a great opportunity for new coaches to get their foot in the door at the college level and gain experience as a position coach. Stipends will be $7000 and will come with housing and a meal plan. Interested parties please email resume & cover letter to Head Football Coach at Matthew.white@iavalley.edu. Positions will run from the beginning of the season August 1st to December 1st. Looking to hire and begin immediately after background checks clear.
Shane Beamer: Amid a growing trend of Group of 5 head coaches becoming Power 2 assistants, South Carolina's Shane Beamer -- who hired Georgia State's Shawn Elliott in February -- said his duty to his employer outweighs any larger obligation to the game.
Andrew (JC - GA): Andrew College is accepting applications for a few volunteer defensive coaches for our Football Program for the 2024 Fall Semester. This is an UNPAID opportunity that provides experience assisting the defensive side of the ball in multiple roles as well as analytics. In addition to daily responsibilities, this internship includes a professional development opportunity.This internship is expected to begin on August 1, 2024 and will run through the season. Prospective candidates must be able to pass a background check and leave near Randolph County. Interested candidates send your resume and references to Nickgarrett@andrewcollege.edu.
Shorter (D-II - GA): Shorter University is seeking an applicant for a full-time Defensive line coach. Responsibilities include coaching a position, managing a recruiting territory, coordinating on-campus visits, Hudl video, scouting reports/breakdowns, and other duties assigned by the head coach and defensive coordinator. Experience playing or coaching at the college level is preferred, but not required. Shorter University is a private Baptist university in Rome, Georgia. It was founded in 1873. In the fall of 2020, it traditional enrollment reached 1,250 students. The 155-acre main academic and residential campus is located 70 miles northwest of Atlanta, Georgia in Rome. As a Christian institution, the coaches at Shorter University lead by example on and off the field. Interested applicants need to send a cover letter, a detailed statement of faith, and resume to the Defensive Coordinator, Harlen Jacobs at hjacobs@shorter.edu or Head Coach, Zach Morrison at zmorrison@shorter.edu In the subject line please include Defensive Line Coach. No phone calls, please.
Ursinus (D-III - PA): Ursinus College, located in Collegeville PA has a full-time defensive line position open, $15,300, Benefit package and housing. Interested applicants should apply via this link.
Otterbein (D-III - OH): Otterbein University, located in the Columbus, Ohio suburb of Westerville, has an immediate opening for an Offensive Graduate Assistant Position (Quarterbacks) for the Fall semester. College playing and or coaching experience is preferred. Applicants must be accepted into Otterbein University’s Graduate Program. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, equipment organization, practice planning, coaching a position group, leading meetings, film break down, player evaluation, recruiting, promotion, and marketing of the program, and assisting in general day to day football operations. This position pays full tuition, meals, a $6,000 stipend for the entire school year and the possibility of housing. To apply for this position please send cover letter, resume, and references to interim head coach Jake Schaefer at Schaefer7@otterbein.edu.
Avila (NAIA - MO): Avila University located in Kansas City Missouri has an immediate opening for an Offensive Graduate Assistant working with the Tight Ends (Must get accepted into GRAD School), perfect for a young coach. This position will include a tuition wavier, monthly stipend, and housing. Responsibilities will include coaching the Tight End position group, position meetings, special teams responsibilities, film breakdown, as well as all things that go along with coaching; recruiting; organize official and unofficial visits; assist with practice, game preparations, planning of travel itineraries; assist the head coach in all phases of student-athlete mentoring, fundraising, game management, scheduling and any other duties assigned by the Head Coach or Offensive Coordinator. Send resume to avilafootball1@gmail.com
Valparaiso (FCS - IN): Valparaiso University is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our football program as an Offensive Football Assistant. The ideal candidate will be a skilled teacher and passionate recruiter, dedicated to developing our student-athletes both on and off the field. Please email resume and professional references to Gibran Hamdan at Gibran.Hamdan@valpo.edu.
Central Arkansas (FCS): The University of Central Arkansas is currently seeking a Defensive Quality Control coach. This position is strictly an INTERN position. There is NO compensation, housing, OR benefits. This is a great opportunity for young coaches looking to get into the Coaching Profession. Experience playing or coaching Defensive Backs is preferred. Interested candidates should email cover letter, resume, and references to FearTheStripes@uca.edu. Please put Quality Control Intern in the subject line.
UPike (NAIA - KY): University of Pikeville has immediate Graduate Assistant/Restricted Earning openings in our football program, one on Offense and one on Defense. New hires will be responsible for coaching and managing their own position group along with having their own recruiting areas. In addition, job responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, assisting in weekly practice and game preparation, coaching special teams, managing equipment, taking care of facilities and any other duties assigned by the Head Coach or Coordinator. The Graduate Assistant position receives Tuition, Housing and Meals. The Restricted Earnings position receives a stipend of 12,000 only. If interested, please email your resume and information to christopherelliott@upike.edu.
Anna Maria (D-III - MA); Anna Maria College (Paxton, MA) is seeking (1) Defensive Assistant Football Coach. Looking for a highly motivated individual who is looking to run their own room. The position responsibilities include coaching your own position group, game planning, film breakdown, practice prep, recruiting, and duties as assigned. This hire will include a stipend of $4,500 with housing, meal plan, and (2) free courses if interested. Looking to review candidates and hire as soon as possible. Please send professional email including resume, cover letter, and references to Defensive Coordinator Hayden Braga at hbraga@annamaria.edu. In the email’s subject line, please include "Defensive Assistant Applicant".
Central Arkansas (FCS): The University of Central Arkansas is currently seeking an Offensive Quality Control coach. This position is strictly an INTERN position. There is NO compensation, housing, OR benefits. This is a great opportunity for young coaches looking to get into the Coaching Profession at the D1 level. Previous experience coaching or playing Offense is preferred (especially experience with Wide Receivers). Interested candidates should email cover letter, resume, and references to FearTheStripes@uca.edu. Please put Quality Control Intern in the subject line.
Washington Commanders: Per source, Bucknell (FCS - PA) assistant offensive line coach Ashley Cornwell is participating in the Bill Walsh Fellowship program with the Commanders.
Maine Maritime (D-III): Maine Maritime Academy is seeking applicants for both offensive and defensive Interns. Coach will be responsible for coaching their own position group and assisting the coordinators and head coach in all areas of the program. The stipend pays $9,000 for 9 months and includes housing. Please submit resume and references to mmafootball1941@gmail.com.
Fresno State: Jeff Tedford has announced he is stepping down as head coach due to health reasons. More on the news and how Fresno plans to adapt here.
Doane (NAIA - NE): Doane University (NAIA) is looking for week zero games for the 2025/2026 seasons. Interested parties should contact Head Coach Jonathan Johnson at jonathan.johnson@doane.edu.
Millsaps College (D-III - MS): Millsaps College seeks applicants for a full-time Offensive line coach. 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 and Offensive Coordinator. This is a 12-month, full-time position with benefits. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of 3-5 year coaching experience, recruiting experience. The Salary ranges from 40 – 45K. Please send cover letter, resume, and professional references to ballal1@millsaps.edu. No phone calls.
Carolina Panthers: Sources tell FootballScoop senior collegiate scout Joel Patten has retired.
Samford (FCS - AL): Samford has an equipment graduate assistant spot available. Pays grad school tuition only. All inquiries can be directed to James Carlson at Jrcarlso@samford.edu.
Conference Realignment: SEC commissioner Greg Sankey didn't say "never" when asked multiple times Monday about possible future expansion, but he made it clear the bar for a prospective 17th or 18th member is extremely high.
Wayne State College (D-II - NE): Wayne State College has an IMMEDIATE opening for a graduate assistant or restricted earnings position coaching Defensive 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, Defensive Coordinator, and Special Teams Coordinator. Pay is $10,000 & graduate tuition waiver available for up to 18 credit hours per academic year. Plus, camp pay. Please send resume and references to lomaste1@wsc.edu.
Otterbein (D-III - OH): A late off season head coaching change has happened at the Division III level, with Tommy Zagorski deciding to step away from the coaching profession after one season.
Montana State–Northern (NAIA): Montana State University–Northern is seeking candidates for entry level assistant coaching positions. We are looking for the best candidate as an offensive or defensive perimeter position coach, with an elevated interest in special teams. This is an entry level position designed for highly motivated individuals with a strong work ethic and an interest in gaining direct work experience at the college level. Duties include coaching your own position group, conduct meetings, coach special teams, playing an active role in recruitment, video breakdown in addition to other duties assigned by the HFC. Compensation is a stipend and possible housing depending on the candidate. All interested applicants are encouraged to apply. Please email your resume, cover letter, and references to HFC Jerome Souers at jerome.souers@msun.edu.
SEC: Referencing the events of Saturday night, Greg Sankey opened SEC media days by arguing this nation needs college football more than ever.
New Mexico Highlands (D-II): New Mexico Highlands University is looking to fill a Defensive graduate assistant position. Position will be responsible for the following: film breakdown, practice organization, game day preparation, recruiting area, student athlete development, and other duties assigned by the Head Football Coach. This position will include tuition, meal plan, and discounted housing. Qualifications include bachelor's degree and acceptance into a graduate program. All interested applicants should email the following email address at HighlandsFB24@gmail.com. Please include a cover letter, resume, and three references.
University of the Cumberlands (NAIA - KY): University of the Cumberlands is looking for an Operations & Recruiting Graduate Assistant (GA). This position will also work with either offense or defense based on the best fit determined by the Head Coach. This is a 12-month position and includes monthly pay of $1,200 and graduate classes. Responsibilities include assisting in coaching a position group, assisting in operations, recruiting a territory, breaking down film, and completing 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.
Clarion (D-II - PA): Clarion is looking for a Volunteer Offensive Skill position Coach. This position will coach an offensive skill position, assist with weekly game plans, recruiting, running drills during practice, and film breakdown. This is strictly a VOLUNTEER position. NO stipend or housing included. Please send all resumes and references clarionfbstaff@gmail.com