Wednesday April 22, 2015
Please join us in praying for the family of longtime college assistant Ron McCrone, who passed away this past weekend at 71 years old. McCrone coached at Vandy, Auburn, Florida, Duke, Southern Miss, Ole Miss, UCF, and Temple among various other stops
Florida: Per source, John Van Dam has been hired as an offensive analyst at Florida. He previously served as an offensive quality control assistant at Michigan and a GA at Alabama.
Earlham College (D-III - IN): Earlham College is seeking applicants for an Assistant Football Coach. Preference will be given to individuals who have coach multiple offensive skill positions, a proven track record in recruiting and are certified in strength and conditioning. This is a 10-month, full-time administrative faculty appointment. Compensation includes benefits. Please send a letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three references as a single electronic file to the Earlham College Human Resources Office at: leama@earlham.edu. More information about the position can be found here. No Phone Calls Please.
Colgate (FCS - NY): Colgate has announced the hiring of Siriki Diabate as assistant defensive backs coach and Jordan Brown as linebackers coach. Diabate arrives at Colgate after a two-year stint as a Syracuse GA, while Brown served as a GA at Buffalo.
Moorpark College (CC - CA): Moorpark College is looking for offensive & defensive interns to work the 2015 football season. The intern positions will start in June and are unpaid, volunteer positions. However, volunteers have in some cases been promoted to stipend positions. The volunteers will assist with a position group on offense/defense and help with film breakdown. Interested candidates should email their resume to coach Sowers at Jmsowers86@gmail.com.
South Dakota State: SDSU is looking for a head equipment manager. Details on the Ops Scoop.
Dean College (JC - MA): Dean College invites applications for a part-time (August 1-December 2015) defensive position coach. Responsibilities include: coaching your own position, assisting with the defensive game plan, recruiting incoming athletes, and placement of outgoing prospects to four-year schools. An additional responsibility such as operations, video, strength or equipment will be assigned as well. This position will also serve as an academic liaison monitoring student/athletes academic progress. Minimum qualifications include: Associate’s degree, playing and/or coaching experience, excellent communication and computer skills. Compensation includes a moderate stipend based on experience level, the option of taking two undergraduate classes per semester if desired, and two meals per day during the season. NO housing is available at this time. Local applicants with New England ties are strongly encouraged to apply. Email resumes and references to associate head coach Matt Chapman at mchapman@dean.edu. No phone calls please.
Cincinnati Bengals: The club has announced a one-year extension for head coach Marvin Lewis, keeping him under contract through the 2016 season.
Earlham (D-III - IN): Former head coach Neil Kazmierczak has been hired as the new head coach at Lebanon HS (IN).
Miami: Per source, Miami plans to hire Brooke Wilson as their assistant director of football operations / recruiting. Wilson was at FAU last year as the Intercollegiate Athletics Coordinator.
St. Olaf (D-III - MN): St. Olaf College is looking for a defensive intern. The position will include a position to coach, an area to recruit and other duties assigned by the head coach. Ideally, the successful candidate will have experience playing or coaching DL or LB. This is a great opportunity for a young coach looking to start his college coaching career. Please send resume to defensive coordinator Justin Lerfald at lerfald@stolaf.edu. Review of materials will start immediately and will continue until position is filled.
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Southern University (LA): Former TCU player Chris Scott Jr. has been hired by Southern University as the defensive backs coach.
Black Hills State (D-II - SD): Black Hills State University is currently seeking a qualified candidate for an offensive intern position (TE and/or RB experience preferred). Preference will be given to those who have previous collegiate playing experience and/or coached a position at the High School or collegiate level. The positions will pay $5,000 over 10 months. No housing or benefits are included. All qualified and interested candidates should email resume and references to Evan.Eastburn@BHSU.edu.