Former Western Michigan head coach Bill Doolittle passed away yesterday. Please keep his family in your prayers.
Fresno City College (CC - CA): Mark Hetherington, who was the offensive coordinator at Central HS (Fresno, CA), has been hired to coach the quarterbacks.
The Citadel (FCS):The Citadel is looking for an FCS opponent to open up the 2017 season. This will be a 1 game paid series hosted by the Citadel for the opening weekend of the 2017 season. Interested schools should contact outside linebackers coach Tripp Weaver via email at rweaver2@citadel.edu.
Minot State (D-II - ND): Brian Boerboom has been hired as the new offensive coordinator / offensive line coach. Boerboom spent the past eight seasons at Southeast Missouri (FCS) where he coached the offensive line. Head coach Todd Hoffner won his arbitration hearing with former Minnesota State-Mankato yesterday, and now things have the potential to get very awkward.
Hanover (D-III - IN): With the departure of defensive coordinator Denny Dorrel to become the head coach at Bluffton University (see yesterday), offensive coordinator Ben Cullen will transition to defensive coordinator, and quarterbacks coach Andre Nash has been promoted to offensive coordinator. We are told that there are no openings on staff at this time.
McKendree (D-II - IL): We are told that there are no openings on the McKendree staff at this time.
Becker College (D-III - MA): Per source, McKendree (D-II - IL) grad assistant Kenny Treschitta has accepted a position at Becker College.
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East Texas Baptist: Thad Fortune, receiver coach at ETBU, has accepted the offensive coordinator / quarterbacks job at Odessa Permian HS (TX), per source. We hear that there are no openings on the ETBU staff at this time.
American River (JC - CA): American River College has added former Sacramento State secondary coach Steve Roberson to the staff.