The Scoop - Monday March 17, 2025

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Western Michigan: Sources tell FootballScoop Lance Taylor is brining in some impressive MAC, Big Ten and FCS experience to fill his offensive line job.

Miami: Assistant director of player personnel Devontay Love-Taylor is being promoted to director of player personnel after one year with the program, CBS Sports shares.

Notre Dame: Sources confirm to FootballScoop Jourdan Blake is joining Notre Dame's staff as director of player personnel. Blake is currently Colorado's assistant director of player personnel. He previously worked at both SMU and TCU in recruiting. 

Spring Action: Potential that Deion Sanders and Fran Brown strike a deal over X tonight for their teams to play this Spring... 

Ohio Dominican (D-II): Ohio Dominican University has an immediate opening for a Special Teams Coordinator / Defensive position coach. Duties include, but are not limited to, coordinating and coaching all special teams, coaching a defensive position, and recruiting an assigned territory. Please email cover letter and resume to Kelly Cummings at cummingk@ohiodominican.edu. No phone calls please.

Millikin (D-III - IL): Millikin University has an immediate opening for a full-time Offensive Line position coach. Duties include, but are not limited to, coaching the Offensive Line position and recruiting an assigned territory. Please email cover letter and resume to Head Coach Billy Riebock at briebock@millikin.edu. No phone calls please.

Rocky Mountain (NAIA - MT): - Rocky Mountain College invites applicants for a corners coach (Experience with CB coaching or playing is a plus) & Assistant Strength coach for Football (need to have weight room experience). Pay for the position is $24,000 over 12 months + Camp Money, with free housing in an on campus 4 bedroom / 2 bath apartment with 3 other coaches. (No Families / Partners in housing) and a full meal plan during the school year. No Benefits. Interviews conducted ASAP. Start date Responsibilities include but are not limited to duties assigned by the Head Coach, Defensive Coordinator, DB Coach & Strength Coach. Will help / coach in the weight room some as well. Also included in day-to-day duties will be but not limited to are defensive game planning, recruiting your own area, promoting the RMC Culture & mission statement, coaching a position group and all aspects of academics assigned by the Head Coach. A bachelor’s degree is required. Minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please email resumes to defensive backs coach Lucas Olson at Lucas.olson@rocky.edu. Please no phone calls.

Assumption (D-II - MA): Assumption University has an immediate opening for a Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive position coach. Duties include, but are not limited to, coordinating and coaching all special teams, coaching a defensive position, and recruiting an assigned territory. Please email cover letter and resume to Andy McKenzie at am.mckenzie@assumption.edu. No phone calls please.

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Bethel (NAIA - TN): Bethel University is looking for a week 0 (8/30), week 1 (9/6), or week 4 (9/27) game for 2025. Could be a home and home, if interested contact at chanced@bethelu.edu

Defiance (NAIA - OH): Former Urbana (D-II - OH) and Lock Haven (D-II - PA) head coach David Taynor has accepted the offensive coordinator job with the Yellow Jackets. Taynor spent the past two seasons as the head coach at Sidney HS (OH).

Ohio State: Former Buckeye safety Nate Ebner, who had an outstanding career in the NFL, has joined the program in a special teams quality control role.

Syracuse: Fran Brown went viral this year for not allowing himself to shower unless they won. Well, he'll have no trouble getting fresh and clean in their impressive new football performance center.

Texas College (NAIA): Defensive coordinator Nate Jones has added the title of assistant head coach, per source.

Georgia State: John Jefferson has been hired as recruiting analyst and assistant to the GM for the program, per CBS Sports. Jefferson is a former assistant coach at Stetson (FCS - FL) and Morehouse (D-II - GA).

Texas College (NAIA): The program is looking to add two volunteer assistants to the coaching staff. One position on offense, and one on defense. Interested coaches can contact jjackson@texascollege.edu.

Central Arkansas (FCS): Wide receivers coach Jamar Johnson has left the staff after four seasons. He also served as transfer portal coordinator for the program.

Georgia Tech: Bill Stewart, who served as a senior defensive analyst in 2023 before being named defensive assistant coach working with the linebackers last fall, has accepted a position on Rance Gillespie's staff at Raburn County HS (GA).

Allegheny (D-III - PA): Allegheny College is searching for a full-time football coach on defense. The Assistant Football Coach is responsible for assisting the Head Coach in the administration of all aspects of the football program, especially on the defensive side of the ball. These include but are not limited to coaching and teaching of students, recruiting, game and practice preparation and execution, fund-raising/friend raising, budget management, compliance with NCAA and conference rules/regulations, participation as a member of the College community and with all collaborative departmental functions as needed. A minimum of 1-3 years experience is required and 4-7 years is preferred. A Bachelor’s Degree required / Master’s Degree Preferred. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and provide contact information for three references to the Office of Human Resources, Allegheny College, by e-mail to employment@allegheny.edu. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Gallaudet (D-III - Washington, DC): The school has posted the head coaching job and is now taking applicants following the move of longtime head coach Chuck Goldstein to a role in admissions.

USC: New Trojans GM Chad Bowden sat for an interview with USC's in-house podcast, and let's just say his quotes will get the rest of college football talking.

Bowling Green: Sources tell FootballScoop co-offensive coordinator / quarterbacks coach Max Warner is not being retained. Warner was part of Scot Loeffler's staffs for all six years and called the offensive plays the last three seasons, resulting in three consecutive bowl appearances for the Falcons.

Philadelphia Eagles: Sources tell FootballScoop the Eagles are hiring Cole Peterson away from the UAB staff where he served as executive director of football operations. 

Bowling Green: In addition to the multiple moves we've already shared, source tell FootballScoop outside linebackers coach Sammy Lawanson also is not being retained.

Nicholls State (FCS - LA): Nicholls State plans to major in wide zone after hiring a rising FBS assistant as its new run game coordinator, sources tell FootballScoop.

Tennessee Martin (FCS): Jason Simpson tabs veteran coach and former Notre Dame staffer as the program's new defensive coordinator, source tells FootballScoop.

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