Wednesday November 25, 2020
South Carolina: Shane Beamer will interview for the South Carolina head job, ESPN reports. A former South Carolina assistant, Beamer is now Oklahoma's assistant head coach for offense. OU was supposed to trip to West Virginia on Saturday but that game has been pushed to Dec. 12.
Ohio State-Illinois: Saturday's game in Champaign is in jeopardy due to a number of Ohio State positives, per Bucknuts. If canceled, Ohio State would be at the limit of allowable games to qualify for the Big Ten Championship.
Dallas Cowboys: Strength and conditioning coordinator Markus Paul has passed away, the Cowboys announced. Paul, 54, was rushed from the team facility to the hospital on Tuesday. More here.
Baltimore Ravens: The Ravens have disciplined a strength coach for not reporting symptoms and not consistently wearing a mask, which the team believes contributed to its ongoing outbreak. Seven positive tests among players have pushed a game with the Steelers from Thursday to Sunday.
USC: The Trojans have been cleared to return to practice today in preparation of their game against Colorado on Saturday.
Kentucky: Mark Stoops shares that they will be without 10 staff members for their game this weekend, and 18 players, due to COVID.
Texas: Friday morning against Iowa State is a fork-in-the-road moment for the Tom Herman era in Austin. Win and the 'Horns are probably going to the Big 12 title game. Lose and....
FootballScoop Pick 'Em: Our picks for this weekend's action.
Ravens vs. Steelers: Originally scheduled for Thanksgiving Day, this game has been moved. Details on the tracking page for canceled / postponed games of the week.
LA Chargers: Mike Silver tweets that Anthony Lynn is shaking up his staff, reassigning special teams coordinator George Stewart as an offensive analyst and promoting assistant special teams coach Keith Burns to the role of special teams coordinator.
Vanderbilt: The Commodores may make history with a female soccer player turned kicker.
Nick Saban: The head coach of the Crimson Tide has tested positive for COVID...for real this time.
War on I-4: USF will debut new "Green Slime" uniforms this weekend in their rivalry game against UCF Friday night.
Scott Satterfield: After a report surfaced last night that Satterfield had an interview set up for the South Carolina opening, he has reportedly shared that it’s not a job he’s interested in and intends to remain the head coach at Louisville.
Midwestern State (D-II - TX): Midwestern State University (NCAA Division II / Lone Star Conference) is currently seeking a Graduate Assistant Football Coach. The position includes a stipend, housing, and tuition assistance for graduate school. Coaching responsibilities to include but not limited to Defensive Backs. Experience playing and coaching Defensive Backs preferred. Responsibilities include all aspects of the football program, including but not limited to, practice organization, contest preparation, recruitment weekends, student athlete development, spring football practice, and other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should send a letter of application, resume, and three recommendation contacts including phone numbers to assistant coach Rich Renner at rich.renner@msutexas.edu.
Jackson State (FCS – MS): Why Phil Mickelson is donating half a million bucks to Deion and company.
McPherson College (NAIA - KS): Sources tell FootballScoop that offensive coordinator / quarterbacks coach Scott Anderson has stepped down.
Midwestern State (D-II - TX): Midwestern State University is currently seeking a Graduate Assistant Football Coach. The position includes a stipend, housing, and tuition assistance for graduate school. Coaching responsibilities to include but not limited to Defensive Line. Experience playing and coaching Defensive Line preferred. Responsibilities include all aspects of the football program, including but not limited to, practice organization, contest preparation, recruitment weekends, student athlete development, spring football practice, and other duties as assigned by the Head Football Coach. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should send a letter of application, resume, and three recommendation contacts including phone numbers to assistant coach Randy Wilkins at randy.wilkins@msutexas.edu.
Hastings College (NAIA – NE): After a decade leading the program, head coach Tony Harper will not return.
Briar Cliff (NAIA – IA): The program has relieved head coach Dennis Wagner, his coordinators, and an assistant coach, of their duties.
Cancelled Games Tracker: Keep track of all of the cancelled and postponed games for the week via this new page.
New Coaching Changes Page: Keep track of all the 2020-21 NFL and College head coaching movement here.
