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Chicago Bears: Adam Schefter shares today that the team's Board of Directors voted Thursday to advance the stadium development plans taking the franchise to Hammon, Indiana.

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Southeast Missouri State University (FCS): SEMO has an immediate opening for an Inside Linebackers Coach. Candidates need to be able to relocate immediately. Candidates must previous COLLEGIATE coaching experience at the linebacker position. Please email a cover letter, resume, and list of references to the Defensive Coordinator Ricky Coon at rcoon@semo.edu

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Midwestern State (D-II - TX): Per source, Ty Rogers has accepted the assistant offensive line job at Midwestern State. The move comes after stops as the offensive line coach at a number of Texas high school programs including Lancaster, Trimble Tech, Hirschi as well as stops as a head coach internationally with the DEAC Gladiators (Hungary) and Judean Rebels (Israel).

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North Park (D-III - Chicago, IL): North Park University is accepting applications for a Graduate Assistant coach. The opportunity includes coaching your own position, recruiting in your own area, and other duties as assigned by the Head Coach. Graphic, video, and digital media experience are preferred. Compensation includes a master's degree, $6,000, a partial meal plan, and the possibility of free housing. Qualified candidates must have a bachelor’s degree, gain acceptance into one of North Park's graduate programs, and have a personal commitment to North Park’s mission of Christian higher education. Strong interpersonal skills, a tireless work ethic, and a desire to learn are essential to the position. If interested, please email a letter of interest, resume, and references to Head Coach Kyle Rooker at kprooker@northpark.edu.

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Warner (NAIA - FL): Warner University is seeking a passionate and dedicated individual to join our coaching staff as a Volunteer Running Backs Coach for the upcoming season. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain collegiate coaching experience, develop your skills under an established coaching staff, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our student-athletes within a faith-based athletic program. This is a volunteer position. It will include a $10,000 stipend. There is no housing with this position. Interested candidates should send a resume and references to dwayne.wood@warner.edu.

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West Hills Coalinga (JC - CA): West Hills College-Coalinga is seeking to hire a assistant coach working with the Offensive Line. This is a (5K) stipend position that can include on campus housing/meals for the candidate. All applicants must pass background/drug screening prior to employment. Please email cover letter, resume and references to justinberna@whccd.edu. No phone calls please.

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Virginia: Justin Speros, a finalist for the FootballScoop Personnel Director of the Year award, has been elevated to GM by Tony Elliott and UVA.

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Veteran Big Ten AD Mike Bobinski is set to retire

By Doug Samuels

Jun 3, 2026

Instead of hiring a new head coach after a 7-4 season, a California HS has decided to cancel their fall season

By Doug Samuels

2 days ago

Another high school state association is on the verge of allowing one-time transfers

By Doug Samuels

4 days ago

Bill Belichick popularized game planning for "The Middle 8," recent data shows it was a myth

By Doug Samuels

May 28, 2026

Gators offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner becomes highest paid assistant in Florida history

By Doug Samuels

May 28, 2026

Veteran Big Ten AD Mike Bobinski is set to retire

By Doug Samuels

Jun 3, 2026

Instead of hiring a new head coach after a 7-4 season, a California HS has decided to cancel their fall season

By Doug Samuels

2 days ago

Another high school state association is on the verge of allowing one-time transfers

By Doug Samuels

4 days ago

Bill Belichick popularized game planning for "The Middle 8," recent data shows it was a myth

By Doug Samuels

May 28, 2026

Gators offensive coordinator Buster Faulkner becomes highest paid assistant in Florida history

By Doug Samuels

May 28, 2026