Monday July 27, 2015
Cal: Sonny Dykes announced the hiring of John Lovett as the team's new corners coach earlier this afternoon. Lovett had been with the Philadelphia Eagles organization the past few seasons.
Arizona Cardinals: Bruce Arians announced today that Jen Welter will work with the staff this off-season and through the preseason as part of a coaching internship. Former Steelers linebacker Levon Kirkland will also work with the staff through a new Bill Bidwill Coaching Fellowship. Welter, an assistant with the Indoor Football League's Texas Revolution, is believed to be the first woman to "coach" in the NFL.
American International College (D-II - MA): Linebackers coach / recruiting coordinator Kris Kulzer has added the title of assistant head coach. Kulzer has been with the program for five seasons.
University of British Columbia: Per source, Coffeyville CC (KS) defensive coordinator / defensive backs coach James Colzie III is heading to the University of British Columbia to serve in the same capacity.
Millsaps College (D-III - MS): Millsaps College is looking for volunteer assistants for the 2015 season. Local applicants only as this is strictly a volunteer position. If interested contact offensive coordinator Jason Guthrie at guthrjs@millsaps.edu. Deadline to apply is Friday, July 31.
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Northwest Oklahoma State (D-II): Per source, former University of Houston player Andrew Stewart has accepted a grad assistant position on staff working with the inside wide receivers. We also understand that grad assistant Joseph Foteh will move from coaching the corners to the outside receivers.
Catholic University (D-III - Washington, DC): Catholic University in Washington DC is currently looking for 2 intern assistant coach to work with an offensive skill position (TEs and WRs). The successful candidate will be a college graduate and possess previous college playing and/or coaching experience. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assisting in practice and game planning, video breakdown and analysis with Hudl, and positional skill work. This position begins August 10, 2015. Positions include a $3,000 stipend, housing, and meals are only provided during preseason camp. This is a part-time seasonal position with responsibilities that run only to November 14th. During the season we practice in the morning from 7 to 9 AM. If interested please send resume, cover letter, and references to dunnd@cua.edu.
Henderson State (D-II - AR): The coaching staff at Henderson State is complete and has rounded out as follows; Scott Maxfield (HC / QBs / OC), Matt Gordon (safeties / co-defensive coordinator), Jeff McInereny (DL / co-defensive coordinator), Darren Drago (LBs / special teams coordinator / strength and conditioning coordinator), Josh Jones (CBs), Jeremiah Fiscus (OL / run game coordinator), Dean Norsworthy (outside WR / recruiting coordinator), Ryan Lusby (inside WRs), Taylor Paxton (offensive grad assistant).
Prairie View A&M (FCS - TX): Prairie View A&M is looking to hire one or two interns. Interns will assist with recruiting, film breakdown, and assisting the coaching staff. These are non-paid positions, howerver, housing may be an option. Resumes should be sent to janixon@pvamu.edu. These positions need to be filled immediately.
Franklin Pierce (Sprint - NH): Franklin Pierce University(Sprint College Football) is looking to hire a part-time assistant football coach. Stipend included. No meals, Housing or Benefits are available with this position. College playing or coaching experience desired. Looking for local hire. Start date is as soon as possible. Please email or send resume, cover letter, and three professional references to ewaldp@franklinpierce.edu.
Nebraska-Kearney (D-II): Kevin Bleil will coach the tight ends on Josh Lamberson's staff. Bliel most recently coached the wide receivers at Texas A&M Commerce (D-II).
Western New Mexico (D-II): Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks coach Reilly Murphy has added the title of assistant head coach. Murphy's offense scored the most points and gained the most yards in school history last season in his first year coordinating the offense.
North Texas: The University of North Texas has a special teams quality control position available with an immediate start date. This is an unpaid position. Candidate will gain experience and knowledge working with a Division 1 FBS football program. The candidate chosen will be responsible for assisting the special teams coordinator as well as any offensive duties that are assigned to you. All interested candidates should email their resume and cover letter to Coach Thomas Sheffield at tsheffield310@gmail.com. NO PHONE CALLS!
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Framingham State (D-III - MA): Jason Rife (defensive coordinator), Joe Knight (defensive line) and Sebastien Amedee (safeties) have all joined the Framingham State staff.
East Coast Prep (Post grad - MA): East Coast Prep (post grad) located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts is seeking an offensive line coach for the 2015 season. You will coach the offensive line and have off field duties as assigned by Head Coach. Compensation includes room and board as well as a stipend. This is a 4 month position beginning mid August. We are looking for College experience. Please send resumes to dickbell@eastcoastprep.org. No phone calls please.
University of Mary (D-II - ND): The University of Mary invites applications for a restricted earnings coach. Position is runningbacks. Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, football playing and/or coaching background. Salary of $11,000. Please send a cover letter, resume and three references all included in one Word or PDF file to Coach Belmore at tjbelmore@umary.edu.
American River (JC - CA): Per source, American River College has removed the interim tag from Jon Osterhout and officially named him head coach.
Millikin (D-III - IL):Millikin University in Decatur, Illinois is looking for a home game for Week 2 (September 10, 2016) of the 2016 season, Division III or NAIA opponents. Please contact head coach Patrick Etherton at petherton@millikin.edu or via phone at 217-425-3604.