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2024 NFL & College - Head coaching changes
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Dallas Cowboys: In addition to an interview with Robert Saleh later this week, the team has also requested to speak with Seattle assistant head coach Leslie Frazier, per multiple reports. Frazier is the former head coach of the Vikings and a veteran NFL defensive coordinator.
Shrine Bowl: The two head coaches for the Shrine Bowl will be Marquice Williams (Falcons STC) and Shane Bowen (Giants DC). Williams will coach the East Team while Bowen will have the West.
Coastal Carolina: Per The Athletic, Kansas director of scouting Scott Aligo is expected to become the GM for the Chanticleers.
Utah State: With six following him from New Mexico and plenty of folks he's worked with before, Bronco Mendenhall has completed his coaching staff.
Augustana (D-II - SD): Augustana is seeking qualified applicants for an Assistant Football Coach/Offensive Coordinator. The Assistant Coach provides administrative, instructional, academic, and recruiting support services under the direction and supervision of the Head Coach. This position is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in all aspects of the day-to-day operations of the sport program as well as possible additional responsibilities as assigned within the athletic department. Required Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree. Football Coaching experience. Preferred Qualifications: Previous high school or college coaching experience. Preferred master’s degree. Preferred previous Offensive Coordinator experience. Application Procedure: The position will remain open until filled. Interested applicants are asked to submit a letter of interest, resume or CV, contact information for at least three references, and valuing diversity and inclusivity are important aspects of the culture and ethos of Augustana University. Please share how you envision embracing and advancing these ideals. Please send those application materials via our Career Center Portal. If reasonable accommodations are needed to participate in the application process, please contact liz.vanwesten@augie.edu.
West Texas (D-II): Justin Richter, who spent the last two seasons as co-special teams coordinator and defensive backs coach for the program, has been elevated to defensive coordinator.
Tennessee Tech (FCS - TN): Tennessee Tech University has an opening for a Director of Creative Content position. This position includes a $1,000 monthly stipend; there is NO housing OR benefits with occasional meals and potential to earn camp money. The Ideal candidates must be highly organized, proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Visio, Word, PowerPoint and other computer and video editing skills. Previous experience in creative content or marketing is preferred. All interested and qualified applicants should email their resume, references, and cover letter to rastrologo@tntech.edu.
Atlanta Falcons: Former Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich has interviewed for the defensive coordinator job.
Tulane: Evan McKissack (run game coordinator / OL) and Johnathan Galante (STC) have both formally joined the staff.
Las Vegas Raiders: Giants assistant GM Brandon Brown has received a request to interview for the GM job in Vegas, per Jonathan Jones.
Notre Dame: Here's how the Irish are taking a unique approach on the recruiting trail during their run to the national title game.
Colorado State: ESPN shares the Rams are expected to add Grant Chesnut as the team's new tight ends coach. Chesnut spent last season at Western Kentucky in an analyst role and has offensive coordinator experience at Navy and Kennesaw State.
North Carolina: Bill Belichick is adding a veteran SEC offensive line coach to his staff, as well as longtime NFL special teams coach Mike Priefer.
Central Michigan: Kansas Wesleyan (NAIA) defensive run game coordinator Nolan Jones has joined the program as a defensive assistant.
Newberry (D-II - SC): We shared a few days back that Tusculum (D-II - TN) receivers coach / pass game coordinator Cole Watson was set to become the new offensive coordinator. Today that move became official.
Jacksonville Jaguars: Head coaching candidate Liam Coen, the offensive coordinator for the Bucs, has his interview with the Jags today, per Peter Schrager.
Oregon State: Kharyee Marshall has accepted the edges job with the Beavers.
Crown (D-III - MN): Crown College has an immediate opening for a stipend Defensive coaching position (Preferably DBs). Applicants must have a strong Christian faith and work within Crown College’s Christian mission. The position will have their own recruiting area and will be responsible for coaching and managing their own position. Job responsibilities include but are not limited to film breakdown and data entry, recruiting, running positional meetings, assisting with game preparation, and other duties assigned by the head coach. This is a stipend position based on experience, housing is available, and some meals. Send a cover letter, resume, your faith journey, and references to Coach Eric Shourds at shourdse@crown.edu subject line "Defensive Opening". Review of applicants will begin immediately.
Baylor: Carson Hall has formally joined the staff as outside linebackers coach.
Fort Lewis College (D-II - CO): Fort Lewis College is seeking one offensive and one defensive intern for the 2025 season. This is a VOLUNTEER position. Duties include: assisting with a position group, film breakdown, on-campus recruiting and playbook maintenance as well as other duties as assigned. Please email resume and references to Director of Football Operations, Conrad Wallis at cwallis@fortlewis.edu.
College Football Hall of Fame: Nick Saban was announced as a 2025 College Football Hall of Fame inductee on Friday. Joining him in the 2025 class: his longtime adversary Urban Meyer.
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Tulane: Bryan Berezowitz, a former Kentucky player who has spent the past seven years on the staff, most recently as quality control / defensive analyst, has accepted a safeties analyst job with the Green Wave.
Oklahoma State: Mike Gundy and the Cowboys have formally announced the addition of several assistants, all of which we've previously covered. On offense, there is Cooper Bassett (OL) and Andrew Mitchell (OL), Kevin Johns (QBs), Cory Patterson (RBs), DJ Tialavea (TEs), and Theron Aych (WRs) as well as Doug Meacham (OC / inside WRs). Defensively they've added Todd Grantham (DC / OLBs), Greg Brown (safeties), Kap Dede (LBs), Jules Montinar (CBs), and Ryan Osborn (DL). Also, Sean Snyder returns to run the special teams along with Joe Foteh, senior special teams analyst.
Atlanta Falcons: Longtime NFL assistant Steve Wilks is interviewing for the defensive coordinator opening next week, Jeremy Fowler shares.
Georgetown (NAIA - KY): Caleb Corrill, who spent last season as the offensive coordinator at St. Thomas (FCS - MN) after previously calling record setting offenses at Mount St. Joe (D-III - OH), has accepted the offensive coordinator job.
New York Giants: After a disappointing season, the Giants are making some changes to their defensive staff.
Andrew College (JC - GA): Per source, defensive coordinator MaLeik Gatewood has resigned to explore other opportunities. Gatewood is a former Tennessee player who had two years of graduate assistant experience with the Vols and also spent two seasons in the NFL as a defensive assistant with the Giants.
Tennessee Titans: GM candidate and Chiefs assistant GM Mike Borgonzi has completed his interview with the organization.
New York Jets: The team has completed their head coaching interview with Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph.
Eastern Illinois (FCS): Mason Keeler, who spent time coaching in Europe after working as a special teams quality control coach for EIU and worked with special teams / safeties at McKendree (D-II - IL), has joined the staff as tight ends coach. With his hire, Cole Hoover will slide over to offensive line coach for the Panthers.
Arizona State: Kenny Dillingham has earned a raise of nearly $1.7 million as part of his new deal, and has a number of ways to trigger 1-year extensions.
Winona State (D-II - MN): Winona State University is looking to hire a Defensive Assistant Coach, position flexible, with the opportunity to coach your own position and recruit your own area. This is a restricted earnings position providing $10,000 per year plus camps, partial tuition waiver, and reduced housing. Review of this position will occur immediately. Please send Resume & References to Football@Winona.edu.
Chicago Bears: Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith has completed his interview.
Cleveland Browns: The organization has formally announced the appointment of Tommy Rees as offensive coordinator.
Dallas Cowboys: The Cowboys search is being singularly run by Jerry Jones, NFL Network reports. What could go wrong?
Tennessee: Defensive coordinator Tim Banks and the Vols are reportedly finalizing a contract extension.
Temple: Miami (OH) receivers coach Roy Roundtree has accepted the receivers job with the Owls. Roundtree has previous stops at McNeese State (FCS) and Grand Valley State (D-II - MI) in the same capacity.
Colorado: George Helow has stepped in as defensive ends / outside linebackers coach after serving as a defensive analyst last year, and Gunnar White and George Hegamin will serve as co-assistant offensive line coaches, per Scott Procter.
Dallas Cowboys: In the first known interview request since parting ways with Mike McCarthy, the Cowboys are expected to interview former Jets head coach Robert Saleh, per multiple reports.
Hampden Sydney (D-III - VA): Per source, former Howard and Virginia State (D-II) receiver Tayshaun Porter has been named receivers coach.
Austin Peay (FCS): The Govs have landed an FBS assistant to fill out their defensive staff, sources share.
Buffalo: After an impressive 9-win first season at the helm, sources share that Pete Lembo is beginning to retool his staff.
Central Methodist (NAIA - MO): Former Nebraska-Kearney (D-II) linebackers coach / special teams coordinator Jesse Ornelas is the new defensive coordinator.
LaGrange (D-III - GA): LaGrange College is looking for a week 3 (Sept 20th, 2025) opponent. Please contact Head Coach Wes Dodson wdodson@lagrange.edu with any interest.
New York Jets: Broncos defensive coordinator Vance Joseph has his interview for the head coaching job today, Tom Pelissero shares.
Otterbein (D-III - OH): Denison (D-III - OH) safeties coach Jaymar Hines has accepted the defensive coordinator post.
Washington: After three seasons on the USC staff as an analyst, multiple reports share Taylor Mays is leaving to become the new safeties coach at Washington.
Kansas: Former Jayhawks head coach David Beaty is back in Texas high school football.
Edinboro (D-II - PA): New Haven (D-II - CT) defensive coordinator Matthew Scott has accepted the head coaching job.
Missouri Valley (NAIA): Jack Goulet, who spent last season at Otterbein (D-III - OH) as co-offensive coordinator, has accepted the offensive coordinator job.
Minnesota-Duluth (D-II): The University of Minnesota Duluth is seeking a Defensive Assistant working with the Secondary. Prior coaching/playing experience with the secondary is preferred. This is a stipend coaching intern position. Housing, meals, and benefits are NOT included. Please email cover letter, resume, and references to Trey Dill at ttdill@d.umn.edu. Minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications will immediately be reviewed.
ULM: East Tennessee State (FCS) passing game coordinator Kishawn McClain is expected to be the new receivers coach, per On3.
Northern Illinois: Charleston (D-II - WV) offensive coordinator Quinn Sanders is joining the NIU staff in the same capacity.
Illinois Wesleyan (D-III): Elmhurst (D-III - IL) head coach Mike Murray has resigned to become the Titans new defensive coordinator.
Southeast Missouri (FCS): SEMO is looking for an inside linebackers coach. This is a full-time position with benefits. Please send inquiries and resumes to rcoon@semo.edu. Np phone calls please.
Idaho (FCS): After two seasons as an offensive quality control coach at Tulsa, Lance Dunbar is the new running backs coach for the Vandals.
Chicago Bears: Former Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy will interview with the Bears today, per multiple reports.
Clemson: Former Tigers offensive lineman Mason Johnstone, who has some experience as a scouting analyst with The Draft Network, is now working in a recruiting assistant role with the program.
Idaho (FCS): Tevita Finau has joined the staff as defensive line coach.
Arthur Smith: Dianna Russini shares that the Steelers offensive coordinator will meet with the Bears and Jets regarding their head coaching jobs over the next few days.
Worcester State (D-III - MA): Worcester State is currently accepting applications for part-time positions on both sides of the ball. Responsibilities will include coaching your own position, film breakdown, recruiting, and more. Looking for best situational fit – positions are flexible to fit need, and there is potential for coordinator responsibilities. Please send resume and references to Head Coach Laz Mitjans Jr at lmitjans@worcester.edu.
Clemson: Details of new defensive coordinator Tom Allen's contract with Clemson are out.
Tulsa: Erryn Love is joining the program as director of on-campus recruiting / admin assistant, per CBS Sports. She previously worked at Tennessee and was also director of on-campus recruiting at North Carolina.
Fresno State: DelVon Hardaway, a grad assistant for the Bulldogs this past season, is expected to be the new receivers coach, per CBS Sports.
Saint Vincent (D-III - PA): Former The College of New Jersey (D-III) head coach Casey Goff has been hired as the new head coach. Goff, who also had a stop as the head coach at Defiance College (D-III - OH), resigned at TCNJ back in early July of 2024, and landed briefly at Brooke County HS (WV) as the head coach before resigning in mid-November.
South Dakota State (FCS): Sam Houston offensive line coach Mike Bangston has been named offensive line coach at SDSU.
Union (D-III - NY): Union College is currently seeking a full-time position coach on the offensive side of the ball. Preference will be given to those who possess experience working with the offensive line. This is a twelve-month benefited position with some small athletic department responsibilities. For a full position description and to apply, follow this link. Only official applications through the provided link will be considered. Do not forward a cover letter or resume to the Union coaching staff.
Coastal Carolina: Sources share some of the pieces that are coming together.
Michigan State: Special teams quality control coach Joe Begnal has become the latest support staff member in East Lansing to get a promotion, as sources share he has been elevated to assistant special teams coordinator.
Colorado: Deion Sanders is promoting Michael Pollock from an offensive analyst role to special teams coordinator.
Transfer Portal: FBS head coaches at the AFCA convention unanimously approved an overhaul to the transfer portal calendar. What do they want, and what happens now?
Pasadena City College (JC - CA): Pasadena City College is seeking an experienced offensive assistant football coach (any offensive position). This position includes a monthly stipend and athletic classes as an adjunct instructor. Bachelors Degree and 2 years experience or Associates Degree and 6 years experience is required. Local candidates with availability in the late afternoon/early evening are encouraged to apply. Please send your resume to rtucker6@pasadena.edu.
Chicago: The Bears have interviewed former Stanford head coach David Shaw for their head coaching opening.
Tennessee Tech (FCS - TN): Tennessee Tech University has an opening for a RB Coach position. This is a full time position with benefits. The Ideal candidate must be highly organized, proficient in Microsoft Excel, Visio, Word, PowerPoint and other computer skills. Previous experience in playing or coaching RB's is preferred. All interested and qualified applicants should email their resume, references, and cover letter to rastrologo@tntech.edu.
Eastern Washington (FCS): Eastern Washginton University is looking to hire an Offensive Quality Control Coach. This individual will assist the Offensive Line Coach and coaching staff in day-to-day operations and will assist in offensive recruiting logistics and recruiting organization. They will also work directly with the Offensive Line position group in practices and meetings. This position pays $1,000 per month, and housing is not included. Interested applicants should send an email with resume and references to goeagsfootball@gmail.com.
North Carolina: Steve Belichick is bringing an assistant with him from Washington, multiple reports say.
Troy: Gerad Parker is hiring Tyler Hancock as his new special teams coordinator sources tell FootballScoop.
Dean College (D-III - MA): Dean College Football is currently seeking two full-time coaches, one on each side of the ball. These are 12 month, salary/benefited jobs. All Positions will be considered, looking for best fit. For the right candidates, Special Teams Coordinator or Recruiting Coordinator possible. Minimum qualifications include Bachelor’s degree and successful coaching, playing, and/or teaching experience. Duties include: coaching your own room, recruiting a designated area, film breakdown, assist coordinators with gameplans and practice plans, and anything else assigned by the Head Coach. The successful candidate should be prepared for an immediate start date. Email a cover letter and resume to Head Coach, Luke Bakanowsky, at Lbakanowsky@dean.edu. To officially apply, follow this link.
Bridgewater State (D-III - MA): Bridgewater State University Football is looking for part time offensive position coaches. Experience in special teams, efficiency in ARMS & Hudl Playbook preferred. Interested applicants please send resumes to jverria@bridgew.edu.
Missouri State (FCS): Missouri State Football is looking to hire a defensive graduate assistant. The candidate must have a 3.0 gpa as an undergrad. Interested candidates should email a cover letter, resume, and references to Director of Football Operations, Max Franey, maxwellfraney@missouristate.edu No phone calls please.