Sunday February 9, 2014
Stanford: Carolina Panthers assistant receivers coach Lance Taylor has accepted the running backs job at Stanford.
Pace (D-II - NY): Per source, Reggie Garrett will join the staff as defensive backs coach. Garrett coached corners at Rhode Island last season.
Ball State: Per source, former Miami Ohio defensive line / recruiting coordinator Nick Siatras will join the Ball State staff in the same capacity.
Fordham: Sources tell us Fordham is in the process of bringing former UConn linebackers coach Jon Wholly on board as linebackers / co-defensive coordinator.
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Montana State: Cody Kempt is the new receivers coach at Montana State per the Bobcat Beat. Kempt was a grad assistant at Tennessee this past season.
West Hills College (CC - CA): West Hills College Coalinga has two defensive assistant coaching positions available. Compensation will include a stipend per semester. Responsibilities include coaching a defensive position, recruiting, and obtaining a California Class B driver's license within the first 60 days of employment. Please visit www.westhillscollege.com to view the complete job announcement and minimum qualifications. Only complete applications submitted through www.westhillscollege.com will be reviewed. Recruitment closes on February 17, 2014. Please email roberttucker2@whccd.edu with any questions about the position. No phone calls please.
Los Angeles Valley College (CC): Los Angeles Valley College is accepting applications for the position of Instructor/Head Football Coach. This is called a .67 Limited position, 12 month, full benefits position. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Jim Fenwick, Athletic Director, 5800 Fulton Ave., Valley Glen, CA 92401 or fenwicjl@lavc.edu. State law requires a MA in the subject field of Physical Education or Kinesiolgy. The goal is to start reviewing applicants next week and interviews the following week.
Pace (D-II - NY): Per source, Bridgton Academy (Postgrad - ME) head coach Chad Walker has accepted the offensive coordinator / quarterbacks job at Pace.
Southern Connecticut State: The New Haven Register reports that the 4 finalists are Tom Godek (OC at SCSU), Lou Esposito (DC at Ferris State), Jonas Jackson (DL at Savannah State) and Keith Emery (HC at Western New England College).
Jacksonville State: Fordham defensive coordinator David Blackwell will be the new defensive coordinator at Jacksonville State.
Beloit College (D-III - WI): Sources tell us that Tiffin University (D-II - OH) defensive coordinator Seth Duerr will be the new head coach at Beloit College.
UAB: Sources tell us that Cam Aiken is heading to UAB as an offensive grad assistant. Aiken has been a student assistant at Clemson for the past three seasons.