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Colorado OC to Interview at Oregon Colorado OC to Interview at Oregon

The Colorado football program could be looking for a new offensive coordinator as early as next week. Mark Helfrich, who has served as offensive coordinator... Read More

Weis Squarely on Hot Seat in 2009 Weis Squarely on Hot Seat in 2009

Earlier this month, Jeff Steck, at the excellent Blue-Gray Sky blog, produced a fascinating analysis that put a new spin on the old chicken-egg argument... Read More

Fisher Set to “Clean House” at Florida State Fisher Set to “Clean House” at Florida State

With the NCAA coming down on Florida State in the wake of the cheating scandal, the news has in essence prompted a referendum of sorts on the state... Read More

USF Targets Disch as DC USF Targets Disch as DC

South Florida coach Jim Leavitt has offered his defensive coordinator position to Illinois co-defensive coordinator Dan Disch, a source close to the... Read More

Report: Texas Tech Could Dump Leach, Pursue Briles Report: Texas Tech Could Dump Leach, Pursue Briles

With coach Mike Leach and Texas Tech in a stalemate over a contract extension, there is a chance for this affair to take a turn toward the absurd: Texas... Read More

Gailey Remains in Limbo Gailey Remains in Limbo

At 57 years old and in his fourth job as an offensive coordinator, Chan Gailey is the very definition of a veteran NFL coach. Those facts alone make Gailey... Read More

Prince May Return to Virginia Prince May Return to Virginia

According to sources, newly appointed Virginia defensive coordinator Bob Diaco is leaving the program to take a similar post at the University of Cincinnati.... Read More

Leach, Texas Tech Dispute Drags On Leach, Texas Tech Dispute Drags On

Monthslong communication between Texas Tech and agents for football coach Mike Leach show a growing frustration on both sides — including a rebuke... Read More

Chiefs Get Permission to Interview Haley Chiefs Get Permission to Interview Haley

Three weeks after hiring Scott Pioli as general manager, and almost two after firing Herm Edwards, the Chiefs are still looking for a head coach. That... Read More

Crennel to Notre Dame? Crennel to Notre Dame?

From the outside looking in, it appears Weis has bungled his defensive line assistant coaching hire. Ohio State’s Luke Fickell did take himself out... Read More

Haley Has No Chiefs Interview Scheduled Haley Has No Chiefs Interview Scheduled

If the Chiefs plan to introduce a new head coach this week, it doesn’t look as if Todd Haley is too interested. … Asked whether he had plans... Read More

Saunders, Hackett in Line for Raiders OC Job Saunders, Hackett in Line for Raiders OC Job

Al Saunders remains the lone known candidate to have interviewed to be Raiders offensive coordinator, and there is no word on whether he has been offered... Read More

Raiders’ Coaching Searches Continue… Raiders’ Coaching Searches Continue…

No other team in the NFL with a head-coaching vacancy after the season has used this approach: interview coordinators, hire or fire assistants, etc.,... Read More

Titans’ QB Coach a Hot Commodity Titans’ QB Coach a Hot Commodity

Titans quarterbacks coach Craig Johnson has been granted permission to interview for the offensive coordinator’s job with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers,... Read More

VIDEO: Chiefs, Raiders Look for New Coaches VIDEO: Chiefs, Raiders Look for New Coaches

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VIDEO: Edwards Fired In Kansas City; Shanahan Next? VIDEO: Edwards Fired In Kansas City; Shanahan Next?

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Report: Chiefs Set to Fire Edwards, Hire Haley Report: Chiefs Set to Fire Edwards, Hire Haley

League sources told the Daily News that GM Scott Pioli has targeted Cardinals offensive coordinator Todd Haley to replace Herman Edwards, but doesn’t... Read More

VIDEO: Notre Dame, Jets, Chiefs Coaching Updates VIDEO: Notre Dame, Jets, Chiefs Coaching Updates

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Notre Dame Shoots Down Gruden Rumors Notre Dame Shoots Down Gruden Rumors

After three days of silence, Notre Dame finally addressed the rumor that fired Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Jon Gruden could be replacing Fighting Irish... Read More

OSU, SDSU Staff Updates OSU, SDSU Staff Updates

The Oklahoma State defensive coordinator job now remains as the only on-field position Mike Gundy has left to fill, and the search is believed to be on-going.... Read More

Auburn Looks for O-Line Coach Auburn Looks for O-Line Coach

Veteran J.B. Grimes interviewed Wednesday for the offensive line coach position on the staff of new head coach Gene Chizik, AuburnUndercover.com has learned.... Read More

Harbaugh Removes His Name From Jets, Raiders Consideration; Will Stay at Stanford Harbaugh Removes His Name From Jets, Raiders Consideration; Will Stay at Stanford

Scratch Jim Harbaugh off the Jets’ list of candidates. He never was a serious candidate anyway, but the Jets did interview him last Thursday. Tuesday... Read More

BC Begins Search for New Coach BC Begins Search for New Coach

Boston College AD Gene DeFilippo is now focused on hiring a successor. BC’s 10-year defensive coordinator Frank Spaziani is a strong candidate. Herzlich... Read More

VIDEO: NFL Coaching Search Updates: Jets, Broncos, Raiders, Lions, Rams VIDEO: NFL Coaching Search Updates: Jets, Broncos, Raiders, Lions, Rams

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VIDEO: NFL Coaching Search Updates VIDEO: NFL Coaching Search Updates

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The Name Game: Rams to Interview Frazier, Sherman The Name Game: Rams to Interview Frazier, Sherman

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the St. Louis Rams… Those... Read More

VIDEO: BC to Fire Jagodzinski VIDEO: BC to Fire Jagodzinski

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Boston College Set to Fire Jagodzinski Boston College Set to Fire Jagodzinski

Jeff Jagodzinski will be fired as the Boston College football coach this morning in a meeting with athletic director Gene DeFillippo, according to sources... Read More

Chiefs Continue GM Search Chiefs Continue GM Search

In beginning the search for a new general manager, Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt laid out the qualities he wanted in Carl Peterson’s successor: a shrewd... Read More

The Name Game: Raiders Search Picks Up Steam The Name Game: Raiders Search Picks Up Steam

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Oakland Raiders… Stuck... Read More

The Name Game: Lions Continue Search for New HC; Reese a Candidate for GM The Name Game: Lions Continue Search for New HC; Reese a Candidate for GM

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Detroit Lions… The... Read More

The Name Game: Grimm Added to Jets List; Cowher Out As an Option The Name Game: Grimm Added to Jets List; Cowher Out As an Option

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the New York Jets… The... Read More

The Name Game: Broncos Continue to Interview The Name Game: Broncos Continue to Interview

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Denver Broncos… After... Read More

More Oregon Staff Changes on Horizon? More Oregon Staff Changes on Horizon?

The decision to designate offensive coordinator Chip Kelly as Oregon coach Mike Bellotti’s successor continues to have a ripple effect on the coaching... Read More

VIDEO: Jagodzinski’s Job On The Line VIDEO: Jagodzinski’s Job On The Line

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Stoops Denies Interest in Broncos Job Stoops Denies Interest in Broncos Job

Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops said Saturday afternoon that he is not a candidate for the Denver Broncos’ head coaching job. A report out of Colorado... Read More

The Name Game: Schottenheimer Tops Jets List The Name Game: Schottenheimer Tops Jets List

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the New York Jets… Giants... Read More

Jagodzinski Era at Boston College Nears an End Jagodzinski Era at Boston College Nears an End

It appears as though the end is near for the Jeff Jagodzinski Era at Boston College. A source familiar with the situation said last night that BC athletic... Read More

Shanahan, Cowher Both Shun Jets Shanahan, Cowher Both Shun Jets

New details of the Jets’ quick and ill-fated courtship of Bill Cowher have come to light. He had agreed Tuesday to speak with the Jets about their... Read More

Report: Boston College May Fire Jagodzinski Report: Boston College May Fire Jagodzinski

Boston College coach Jeff Jagodzinski has been told he will be fired if he interviews for the head coaching vacancy with the New York Jets, which is scheduled... Read More

BC’s Jagodzinski Contacted by Jets BC’s Jagodzinski Contacted by Jets

Boston College football coach Jeff Jagodzinski has been contacted by the New York Jets about becoming their next head coach, according to sources at the... Read More

VIDEO: Browns, Broncos and Jets Coaching Search Updates VIDEO: Browns, Broncos and Jets Coaching Search Updates

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Bama’s Steele Appears Headed to Clemson as DC Bama’s Steele Appears Headed to Clemson as DC

It appears that Clemson coach Dabo Swinney will add Alabama defensive head coach Kevin Steele to his staff after the Allstate Sugar Bowl. Steele and Alabama... Read More

VIDEO: Broncos Reach Out To Bob Stoops VIDEO: Broncos Reach Out To Bob Stoops

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Auburn Wants Johnson as DC? Auburn Wants Johnson as DC?

New Auburn head football coach Gene Chizik has an eye on South Carolina’s Ellis Johnson in his search for a defensive coordinator. Johnson, who has been... Read More

The Name Game: Ferentz Could Land in Cleveland The Name Game: Ferentz Could Land in Cleveland

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Cleveland Browns… Cleveland... Read More

The Name Game: Stoops, Carroll on Broncos List The Name Game: Stoops, Carroll on Broncos List

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Denver Broncos… The... Read More

Bellotti Ready to Call it Quits? Bellotti Ready to Call it Quits?

The bowl game ended. His family members formed a flying-wedge formation behind him on the Qualcomm Stadium field. And Oregon coach Mike Bellotti talked... Read More

BREAKING NEWS VIDEO: Cowher Still Plans to Interview With Jets BREAKING NEWS VIDEO: Cowher Still Plans to Interview With Jets

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VIDEO: Who Will Inherit The 0-16 Lions? VIDEO: Who Will Inherit The 0-16 Lions?

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The Name Game: Gilbride, Fassel Among Candidates at Oakland The Name Game: Gilbride, Fassel Among Candidates at Oakland

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Oakland Raiders… The... Read More

The Name Game: Rams Begin Search for New Head Coach The Name Game: Rams Begin Search for New Head Coach

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the St. Louis Rams… Add... Read More

The Name Game: Garrett to Talk With Lions The Name Game: Garrett to Talk With Lions

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Detroit Lions… The... Read More

The Name Game: Mangini on Browns’ List The Name Game: Mangini on Browns’ List

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the Cleveland Browns… Browns... Read More

The Name Game: Schottenheimer, Cowher, Spagnuolo On Jets List The Name Game: Schottenheimer, Cowher, Spagnuolo On Jets List

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the NFL. The latest edition centers on the New York Jets… Sources... Read More

VIDEO: Cowher Not Interested In Browns’ Job VIDEO: Cowher Not Interested In Browns’ Job

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VIDEO: Could Cowher Be Next In Line For Jets? VIDEO: Could Cowher Be Next In Line For Jets?

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Big East Staff Notes: Syracuse, Connecticut Updates Big East Staff Notes: Syracuse, Connecticut Updates

Connecticut The Jan. 3 game may be the last with UConn for Offensive Coordinator Rob Ambrose. Heavily criticized for his play calling, Ambrose spent the... Read More

SEC Staff Notes: Tennessee, Miss. St., Auburn, LSU Updates SEC Staff Notes: Tennessee, Miss. St., Auburn, LSU Updates

Tennessee Tuberville’s longtime running backs coach, Eddie Gran, was in Knoxville Sunday interviewing with new Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin. Gran,... Read More

Walker Among Three Still in Running at NMSU Walker Among Three Still in Running at NMSU

The list of candidates to fill New Mexico State’s football coaching position is down to three finalists after athletics director McKinley Boston... Read More

The Name Game: Army Interviews Seven Candidates The Name Game: Army Interviews Seven Candidates

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Army Black Knights… While... Read More

Syracuse, San Diego State Staff Updates Syracuse, San Diego State Staff Updates

Syracuse It took Doug Marrone only one week to fill one of the key positions on his staff. The new head coach of the Syracuse University football team... Read More

SEC Staff Notes: Auburn, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Florida Updates SEC Staff Notes: Auburn, Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Florida Updates

Auburn/Georgia A coach close to Auburn said the Tigers have interest in UM offensive coordinator Patrick Nix for the same position. Nix, who was passed... Read More

The Name Game: Stoops, Hill Address Iowa St. Rumors The Name Game: Stoops, Hill Address Iowa St. Rumors

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Iowa State Cyclones… If... Read More

The Name Game: Bowden, Stoops in Running for ISU Job The Name Game: Bowden, Stoops in Running for ISU Job

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Iowa State Cyclones… When... Read More

The Name Game: Hill in Line at Iowa State? The Name Game: Hill in Line at Iowa State?

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Iowa State Cyclones… Fresno... Read More

The Name Game: EMU, Army, Miami (OH) Coaching Search Updates The Name Game: EMU, Army, Miami (OH) Coaching Search Updates

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on three jobs… EMU Word... Read More

The Name Game: Iowa State Search Begins The Name Game: Iowa State Search Begins

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Iowa State Cyclones… Steve... Read More

The Name Game: Bowden, Schultz Among Candidates at NMSU The Name Game: Bowden, Schultz Among Candidates at NMSU

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the New Mexico State... Read More

The Name Game: Iowa State Begins Search for New Coach The Name Game: Iowa State Begins Search for New Coach

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Iowa State Cyclones… Only... Read More

The Name Game: Ball State Begins Search for New Coach The Name Game: Ball State Begins Search for New Coach

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Ball State Cardinals… With... Read More

The Name Game: Walker Still in Running at NMSU The Name Game: Walker Still in Running at NMSU

New Mexico State was reportedly interested in UCLA coach DeWayne Walker, according to sources, so Walker still has an opportunity to land a head coaching... Read More

The Name Game: Numerous Candidates Could Replace Chizik at ISU The Name Game: Numerous Candidates Could Replace Chizik at ISU

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Iowa State Cyclones… Who... Read More

The Name Game: Hoke or Walker Finalists at SDSU The Name Game: Hoke or Walker Finalists at SDSU

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the San Diego State... Read More

Auburn Set to Hire Chizik? Auburn Set to Hire Chizik?

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Auburn Tigers… Gene... Read More

Aztecs Narrow List Aztecs Narrow List

Here are your three finalists to become the new San Diego State football coach: Ball State coach Brady Hoke, former Texas A&M coach Dennis Franchione... Read More

Orange Hire One of Their Own in Marrone Orange Hire One of Their Own in Marrone

Greg Robinson learned to bleed Orange. New Syracuse coach Doug Marrone already has that part down. “When I went into coaching, I always prepared... Read More

The Name Game: Chizik to Auburn? The Name Game: Chizik to Auburn?

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Auburn Tigers… Wake... Read More

O’Leary Stays, But For How Long? O’Leary Stays, But For How Long?

With rumors swirling about the future of football coach George O’Leary after another workout-related incident, UCF president John Hitt and athletic... Read More

The Name Game: Auburn Interviews Continue The Name Game: Auburn Interviews Continue

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Auburn Tigers… Auburn... Read More

Report: Auburn to Interview Grobe Report: Auburn to Interview Grobe

Auburn athletics director Jay Jacobs is expected to interview Wake Forest head coach Jim Grobe on Friday, AuburnUndercover.com has learned. – AuburnUndercover.com  Read More →

BREAKING NEWS: Bowling Green Set to Hire Clawson BREAKING NEWS: Bowling Green Set to Hire Clawson

If Dave Clawson was ever a serious candidate for the head football coaching vacancy at UTC, you can apparently take his name off that list.   According... Read More

The Name Game: SDSU Interviews Franchione Again The Name Game: SDSU Interviews Franchione Again

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the San Diego State... Read More

The Name Game: Holtz Rejects Orange; Gill Next? The Name Game: Holtz Rejects Orange; Gill Next?

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Syracuse Orange… East... Read More

The Firing Line: O’Leary Out; Strong in at UCF? The Firing Line: O’Leary Out; Strong in at UCF?

“The Firing Line” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on coaches around the country who are in serious jeopardy. The latest edition centers on UCF Coach... Read More

The Name Game: Auburn Search Picks Up Steam The Name Game: Auburn Search Picks Up Steam

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Auburn Tigers… What... Read More

Mississippi State Announces Dan Mullen As Head Football Coach Mississippi State Announces Dan Mullen As Head Football Coach

Dan Mullen, widely regarded as one of the top young minds in college football, will be recommended as the 32nd head football coach in the history of Mississippi... Read More

Report: Holtz Staying at East Carolina, Looks to Auburn Report: Holtz Staying at East Carolina, Looks to Auburn

While East Carolina is not totally out of the woods yet for other potential job openings, sources tell PirateIllustrated that Pirate head football coach... Read More

The Name Game: Miami (OH), Bowling Green, Eastern Michigan Notes The Name Game: Miami (OH), Bowling Green, Eastern Michigan Notes

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on two jobs… Miami/Bowling... Read More

Stoops, Hoke May Leave; Leach May Stay Stoops, Hoke May Leave; Leach May Stay

Stoops I don’t think it will happen this year, but I think Bob Stoops will try the NFL at some point. He’s too good a coach and has too big... Read More

The Name Game: Walker, Franchione Still in Running at SDSU The Name Game: Walker, Franchione Still in Running at SDSU

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the San Diego State... Read More

BREAKING NEWS: MISS. ST. HIRES MULLEN BREAKING NEWS: MISS. ST. HIRES MULLEN

Special from BullDawgJunction.com The Mississippi State amusement ride comes to a close as Greg Byrnes announces his selection for the 32nd head coach... Read More

LSU, Illinois, K-State, Washington Staff Updates LSU, Illinois, K-State, Washington Staff Updates

LSU With a handful of prominent and available defensive coordinators out there and new competition for jobs starting to gain a head of steam, surely there... Read More

The Name Game: Tigers Use Shotgun Approach The Name Game: Tigers Use Shotgun Approach

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Auburn Tigers… So... Read More

The Name Game: Syracuse Awaits Holtz Decision The Name Game: Syracuse Awaits Holtz Decision

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Syracuse Orange… Skip... Read More

The Firing Line: UCF May Fire O’Leary? The Firing Line: UCF May Fire O’Leary?

“The Firing Line” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on coaches around the country who are in serious jeopardy. The latest edition centers on UCF Coach... Read More

The Name Game: Bowden, Simmons Among Candidates at NMSU The Name Game: Bowden, Simmons Among Candidates at NMSU

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the New Mexico State... Read More

The Name Game: Aztecs Search Picks Up Steam The Name Game: Aztecs Search Picks Up Steam

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the San Diego State... Read More

The Name Game: Orange Moving Closer to Coach? The Name Game: Orange Moving Closer to Coach?

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Syracuse Orange… In... Read More

The Name Game: Johnson, Strong, Mullen, Others Draw Miss. St. Interest The Name Game: Johnson, Strong, Mullen, Others Draw Miss. St. Interest

“The Name Game” at Football Rumor Mill focuses on active coaching searches around the country. The latest edition centers on the Mississippi State… South... Read More

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