NCAA FBS…
East Carolina: Jake Kirkendall is no longer serving as Chief of Staff after nearly four years with the program
Florida Atlantic: DJ McCarthy has reportedly joined the staff as Wide Receivers Coach after deserving most recently as Assistant Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach at Bethune-Cookman (FCS)
Florida International: Interim Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator Jovan DeWitt is reportedly being retained as part of the new staff
Florida International: Outside Linebackers Coach Anthony Gaitor is reportedly being retained and moving to Cornerbacks Coach
Florida State: UCF (FBS) Offensive Coordinator Tim Harris, Jr., is reportedly joining the Seminoles as Wide Receivers Coach
Iowa State: Head Coach Matt Campbell has signed an eight-year contract extension that could keep him in Ames through December 2032
Kennesaw State: West Georgia (FCS) Wide Receivers Coach David Whitlow appears set to join the Owls in the same role
Kennesaw State: Miami (OH) (FBS) Special Teams Coordinator Kyle Blocker appears set to join the staff in the same role
Kennesaw State: Liam Klein is no longer serving as Inside Linebackers Coach & Recruiting Coordinator after 11 seasons on staff
Massachusetts: West Virginia (FBS) Pass Game Specialist/Spears Coach Tre Bell is reportedly joining the Minutemen as Defensive Backs Coach
Massachusetts: Dartmouth (FCS) Special Teams Coordinator Joe Castellito is reportedly joining the Minutemen in the same role
Michigan: The Wolverines are reportedly set to add North Carolina (FBS) Offensive Coordinator Chip Lindsey in the same capacity
North Carolina: Former New England Patriots (NFL) Head Coach Bill Belichick has been hired as the Tarheels’ new Head Coach on a five-year, $50M deal
North Carolina: Former Cleveland Browns (NFL) GM and VP Michael Lombardi is reportedly set to be hired as Football GM
North Carolina: Tight Ends Coach Freddie Kitchens is reportedly being retained as part of the new coaching staff
North Carolina: Washington (FBS) Defensive Coordinator Steve Belichick is reportedly set to join the Tarheels’ staff in a yet-to-be-determined role
Oklahoma State: Doug Meacham is reportedly joining his alma mater as Offensive Coordinator after serving most recently as Inside Receivers Coach at TCU (FBS)
Oklahoma State: Western Kentucky (FBS) Run Game Specialist/Outside Linebackers Coach Kap Dede is reportedly joining the Cowboys’ staff
South Carolina: The Gamecocks are reportedly set to elevate Senior Offensive Assistant Mike Shula to Offensive Coordinator
Tulsa: Former UCF (FBS) Running Backs Coach Kam Martin is reportedly joining the Golden Hurricane in the same capacity
UCF: Alumnus McKenzie Milton has been hired as Quarterbacks Coach following two seasons as an Offensive Analyst at Tennessee (FBS)
UCF: The Knights are reportedly set to hire Boise State (FBS) Assistant QB’s Coach Steve Cooper as Offensive Coordinator
UCLA: The program is reportedly finalizing a deal to have Arkansas State (FBS) Offensive Line Coach Andy Kwon join the Bruins in the same capacity
UNLV: Former Mississippi State (FBS) and Florida (FBS) Head Coach Dan Mullen is reportedly being hired in the same capacity by the Rebels
UNLV: Hunkie Cooper has taken on the role of Interim Wide Receivers Coach after previously serving as the program's Director of Player Development & Community Engagement
Utah: New Mexico (FBS) Offensive Analyst Koy Detmer, Jr., has joined the Utes as Quarterbacks Coach
Utah: Washington State (FBS) Running Backs Coach Mark Atuaia is departing the staff after three seasons with the Cougars to reportedly become the Utes’ Associate Head Coach/Running Backs Coach
Utah State: Defensive Coordinator and Defensive Ends Coach Nate Dreiling has announced his departure from the program. He also served as the Interim Head Coach during the 2024 season
Utah State: Troy Morrell is no longer serving as Associate Head Coach & Senior Offensive Analyst after five months on staff
Utah State: Offensive Coordinator & Wide Receivers Coach Kyle Cefalo has announced his departure after four years with the program
Utah State: Bobby McMillen is no longer serving as Co-Defensive Coordinator & Linebackers Coach after one season with the Aggies
Utah State: Ced Douglas is no longer the Defensive Run Game Coordinator & Defensive Line Coach after serving on staff for one season
Utah State: Nick Paremski is no longer serving as Special Teams Coordinator after four years with the Aggies
Utah State: DJ Tialavea is no longer serving as Tight Ends Coach after five seasons on staff
Utah State: Jimmy Beal is no longer serving as Running Backs Coach after one season with the program
Utah State: Kwame Agyeman is no longer on staff as Safeties Coach after serving in the role for one season
Utah State: Jalen Ortiz is no longer serving as Cornerbacks Coach after one season on staff
Utah State: Quarterbacks Coach Hayden Kingston will not be returning next season after four years with the program
Utah State: Scotty Conley is no longer the Director of Operations after four years on staff
Utah State: Kevin Goodwin is no longer the program's Director of Player Personnel after serving in the role for two seasons
Utah State: JT May is no longer serving as the Director of Internal Operations after four years with the Aggies
Utah State: Dave Wiemers is no longer on staff as Senior Defensive Analyst after serving in the role since fall of 2024
Utah State: Tim Burmeister is no longer serving as Senior Defensive Analyst after five seasons with the Aggies
Utah State: Bobby Dodd is no longer serving as Senior Special Teams Analyst after four years with the program
Utah State: Rachel Phillips is no longer the program's Chief of Staff after serving in the role since July 2024
Utah State: Tyrone Saterfield is no longer the Defensive Recruiting Analyst after two seasons on staff
Utah State: Quinn Thomas is no longer serving as Defensive Quality Control Analyst after one season with the program
Utah State: Jake Spence is no longer an Offensive Recruiting Analyst after serving in the role for two seasons
West Virginia: Former WVU and recent Jacksonville State (FBS) Head Coach Rich Rodriguez has returned as Head Coach of the Mountaineers (link)
NCAA FCS…
East Tennessee State: Former Charlotte (FBS) and Austin Peay (FCS) Head Coach and recent Georgia State (FBS) Assistant Head Coach/Running Backs Coach Will Healy has been hired as the Bucs new Head Coach
Florida A&M: Bri Cobbs has been added as a Recruiting Coordinator
Towson: Tyson Wachenheim is no longer a Tight Ends Coach after serving in the role since 2022
McNeese: Kyle Segler has been added as Co-Offensive Coordinator & Offensive Line Coach after spending the 2024 season as an Offensive Analyst at Baylor (FBS)
McNeese: Chris Gistorb has been added as Defensive Line Coach after spending the last two seasons in the same role at Northwestern State (FCS)
McNeese: Program alumnus Mason Martin has been added as Tight Ends Coach after spending the last two seasons as Offensive Coordinator at Sam Houston High School (LA)
McNeese: Texas State (FBS) Assistant Equipment Manager Matt Saucier is being hired as Director of Equipment Operations
McNeese: Offensive Analyst Kiefer Price and Director of Football Technology Raymond Donovan are being retained by the new staff
North Alabama: Southern Miss (FBS) Assistant Offensive Line Coach Ben Thomas is joining the staff as Offensive Line Coach
NCAA DII…
Arkansas Tech: Ouachita Baptist (DII) Defensive Coordinator Roy Thompson, Jr., appears set to be hired as Head Coach
Central Missouri: Offensive Coordinator/WR’s Coach Justin Bane has reportedly resigned after serving on staff since March 2023
Clarion: Offensive Coordinator Mark Speckman has reportedly resigned after three seasons on staff
Delta State: Head Coach Todd Cooley has agreed to a four-year extension. Additional contract details have yet to be released.
Harding: Will Francis is expected to join the staff as Quarterbacks Coach after a stint as Offensive Coordinator at Harding Academy (AR)
NCAA DIII…
Albright: Head Coach Shaun Weaver appears to have added an additional role of Special Teams Coordinator/Defensive Line
Albright: Mark Fetterman has updated roles to Defensive Coordinator / Linebackers
Albright: Johnny Foley is no longer a Cornerbacks Coach after serving in the role since August 2024
Muskingum: Head Coach Erik Leuter announces his departure after six seasons in charge to return home to Michigan. Offensive Line & Tight Ends Coach/Run Game Coordinator/Strength & Conditioning Coordinator Edward Reny will step in as Interim Head Coach. (link)
NAIA…
Central Methodist: Tevin Lakes is no longer a Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs Coach after serving in the role since 2023
Central Methodist: Mark Konopka is no longer an Offensive Line Coach after serving in the role since 2023
Central Methodist: Austin Jackson is no longer a Defensive Line Coach after serving in the role since February 2024
Faulkner: Head Coach Rob Gray has resigned after leading the program since 2021. Associate Head Coach Randy Ragsdale will serve as Interim Head Coach. (link)
Georgetown College: Defensive Coordinator & Safeties Coach John Perin has been promoted to Head Coach, succeeding Chris Oliver who will remain in his current role as VP for Athletics (link)
Mount Mercy: MD Daniels has been named the program’s inaugural Head Coach after serving most recently as the Co-Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers Coach at Bethel (TN) (NAIA)
Thomas (GA): Bob Bodine has been added as an Offensive Coordinator
NJCAA…
Jones: Lytrel Pollard has had the interim tag removed and is now the Head Coach. Pollard served as the Bobcats' Defensive Coordinator for the past six years, including the last three as Assistant Head Coach (link)
Jones: Brian Hudson is no longer an Assistant Coach - Quarterbacks/Wide Receivers after serving in the role since 2018
