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Comings and Goings

NCAA FBS…

Charlotte: Biff Poggi has been relieved of his duties as Head Coach after two years at the helm. Tight Ends Coach/Associate Head Coach Tim Brewster will serve as Interim Head Coach for the remaining two games of the 2024 season (link)

Florida Atlantic: Roc Bellantoni is reportedly being rehired to the program as Defensive Coordinator

Florida Atlantic: Associate Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/Tight Ends Coach Chad Lunsford is stepping in as Interim Head Coach

Florida Atlantic: The school has reportedly parted ways with Head Coach Tom Herman after almost two full seasons at the helm (link)

Florida Atlantic: Matt Smidebush is no longer serving as Chief of Staff after two years with the program

Massachusetts: Offensive Coordinator Shane Montgomery will step in as Interim Head Coach

Massachusetts: Head Coach Don Brown has been let go after almost three seasons in his second stint leading the program (link)

Temple: Head Coach Stan Drayton has been relieved of his duties after two-plus seasons at the helm. (link)

USF: Richie Mize appears to no longer be an Assistant Special Teams Coach

Virginia Tech: Jalyn Ballein is no longer the Director of On-Campus Recruiting after serving in the role since 2022

Wisconsin: Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach Phil Longo has been relieved of his duties after serving on staff since January 2023

NCAA FCS…

Idaho State: Defensive Coordinator/Linebackers Josh Runda has been relieved of his duties after serving in the role since 2023. Safeties Coach Scott Thiessen will serve as Defensive Coordinator for the final game of the season under the guidance of Director of Player and Staff Development Dan Hawkins.

NCAA DII…

Adams State: Head Coach Jarrell Harrison is stepping down after four seasons at the helm, but will remain with the department throughout the rest of the fall semester to assist with the transition (link)

Concord: Football Head Coach Brian Ferguson is no longer with the program after two seasons at the helm. (link)

Lane: Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line Coach Tommie Lewis Jr., has taken over as Interim Head Coach after Head Coach Tyron Brown stepped down after serving in the role since January 2020 (link)

McKendree: The interim tag has been removed in elevating Jason Rejfek to Head Coach. He’s served as part of the coaching staff at his alma mater since April 2018.

Mississippi College: The school has announced a trio of significant moves as part of its review leading up to MC’s bicentennial including the discontinuation of Football as part of a strategic realignment of athletics. Athletic Director Kenny Bizot: “Discontinuing our football program is a difficult decision. We acknowledge the program’s legacy and the deep connection to the many student-athletes, alumni and supporters of the football program. I want to emphasize that we will always consider them as part of our MC Family.” (link)

Northeastern State: Damani Carter is no longer a Defensive Line Coach after serving in the role since 2022

Texas A&M-Kingsville: The interim tag has been removed as Interim AD/Football Head Coach Michael Salinas has been elevated to the permanent AD post

Washburn: Longtime Head Coach Craig Schurig has departed after 22 seasons leading the program. (link)

Wayne State (MI): Associate Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator Russell DeMasi will reportedly not return after two seasons in the role

Wayne State (MI): Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line Coach Tom Sims is not expected to return after joining the staff back in February 2023

Wayne State (MI): Wide Receivers Coach Ed Collins is not expected back on staff after serving in the role since March 2023

Wayne State (MI): Linebackers Coach Glenn Davis will reportedly not be back for next season after serving on staff since February 2023

NCAA DIII…

Maine Maritime: Football Head Coach Bill Motolla will serve as Interim Athletic Director come January 2025.

Olivet: Football Head Coach Dan Musielewicz will not return after eight seasons. (link)

Wabash: Jake Gilbert has been promoted to Head Football Coach / Defensive Coordinator after recently serving as an Associate Head Coach / Defensive Coordinator this 2024 (link)

NCAA DI…

Portland: Matthew Meyer appears to have taken on the role of Assistant Coach in addition to his duties as the Director of Operations

Rider: Mike Jordan has been added as Special Assistant to the Head Coach after previously spending one year as Head Coach at Lafayette (DI)

NCAA DII…

Post: Chris Tipton has been added as an Assistant Coach

Post: Julie Meyer-Jones has taken on the role of Director of Operations in addition to her duties as Head Softball Coach

NCAA DIII…

Dominican (IL): Nehemia Crowder has been added as an Assistant Coach

Dominican (IL): Henry Adams has been added as an Assistant Coach

Lynchburg: Brandon Vanover has been added as Assistant Coach after serving as Graduate Assistant at his alma mater Central Arkansas (DI) since August 2021

Montclair State: Mike Palazzi is no longer an Assistant Coach after serving in the role for four seasons

Montclair State: Steve Weiler is no longer an Assistant Coach

Pacific (OR): Jacob Bolger has been added as an Assistant Coach

Westfield State: Rob Kelly has been added as an Assistant Coach

Wisconsin-River Falls: Program alumnus Keegan Nielsen has been added as Assistant Coach after most recently serving as Head C-Team Boys’ Coach at Prescott High School (WI)

NAIA…

Brescia: Tim Holt has been added as an Assistant Coach

NJCAA…

Santa Fe: Daniel Waln appears to no longer be an Assistant Coach after serving in the role since 2024

NCAA DI…

Portland: Kianna Hamilton appears to have taken on the role of Assistant Coach in addition to her duties as the Director of Operations

NCAA DII…

Chestnut Hill: Damien Abrams is no longer the program's Associate Head Coach after serving on staff since the fall of 2023

NCAA DIII…

Benedictine (IL): Taylor Harazin is no longer an Assistant Coach after serving in the role for two seasons

NJCAA…

Dakota-Bottineau: Larry Roberts has reportedly resigned as Head Coach after leading the program since fall of 2022 (link)

Dallas College Cedar Valley: Eric Howell has been added as Assistant Coach. He previously served as Assistant Coach and Recruiting Coordinator at Dallas Christian College (NCCAA) from 2021-22

Miles CC: After leading the program since June 2024, Mark Graupe has stepped down as Head Coach due to health concerns. Assistant Coach Sam Kortum will take over on an interim basis for the remainder of the 2024-25 season (link)

Southeastern CC: Tre Flowers has been named Head Coach

SUNY Sullivan: Carl Graham appears to have been elevated to Head Coach after serving as an Assistant Coach since 2006

NCAA DI…

Dartmouth: Dallas Burke appears to be no longer on staff as Assistant Coach after serving in the role since the fall of 2023

North Carolina: Head Coach Scott Forbes has agreed to a contract extension through June 30, 2029

NCAA DII…

Holy Family: Carman Brancato has announced he is no longer serving as Associate Head Coach after a year and a half with the program

NCAA DIII…

Hamline: Colin Scheutz has been added as an Assistant Coach

Skidmore: Matt Karpousis has been added as an Assistant Coach

NJCAA…

Allen CC: Chase McQuagge has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DI…

Yale: Duke Taylor is no longer an Assistant Men's & Women's Track and Field Coach after serving on staff since 20193

NCAA DII…

Lake Superior State: Adam Grifka has been added as a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach

NCAA DIII…

Benedictine (IL): Keya Willis has been added as a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Track & Field Coach

Husson: Mitch Moczygemba has been promoted to Men’s and Women’s Interim Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach after serving as an Assistant Coach since 2021

St. Joseph's-Brooklyn: Angel Ortega-Morales is no longer a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Cross Country Coach

NAIA…

William Woods: Austin Bestgen appears to no longer be a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Coach - Cross Country/Track and Field-Sprints/Jumps

NCAA DI…

Towson: Zach Brown has been added as a Women’s Cross Country/Track & Field Assistant Coach after spending three seasons as the Head Coach of Cross Country and Track & Field of the SUNY Delhi (DIII)

Yale: Duke Taylor is no longer an Assistant Men's & Women's Track and Field Coach after serving on staff since 2019

NCAA DII…

Lake Superior State: Adam Grifka has been added as a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Cross Country/Track & Field Coach

NCAA DIII…

Benedictine (IL): Keya Willis has been added as a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Track & Field Coach

Husson: Mitch Moczygemba has been promoted to Men’s and Women’s Interim Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach after serving as an Assistant Coach since 2021

St. Joseph's-Brooklyn: Angel Ortega-Morales is no longer a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Cross Country Coach

NAIA…

William Woods: Austin Bestgen appears to no longer be a Men’s and Women’s Assistant Coach - Cross Country/Track and Field-Sprints/Jumps

NCAA DI…

Queens Charlotte: Assistant Coach Tarryn Morris has been promoted to Associate Head Coach

NCAA DII…

Erskine: Women’s Flag Football will be added in 2025-26 and become the eighth Conference Carolinas member to add the sport. (link)

NCAA DII…

Emory & Henry: The school will discontinue Men’s and Women’s Golf and Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving at the end of this academic year, following an external audit. (link)

NCAA DII…

Emory & Henry: The school will discontinue Men’s and Women’s Golf and Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving at the end of this academic year, following an external audit. (link)

NCAA DII…

Southern Connecticut: Kiya Johnson has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DIII…

Salve Regina: Ethan Destefani has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DIII…

Aurora: Andrea Renner has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DIII…

SUNY Potsdam: Former Albany (DI) standout Ty Thompson has been added as Assistant Coach and Offensive Coordinator. He previously spent five seasons with the Rochester/Dallas Rattlers (MLL)

NCAA DIII…

Albright: Alumna and current Albright Admissions Counselor Nicole Blair has been named Interim Head Coach after recently serving as an Assistant Coach at Transylvania (DIII)

Baldwin Wallace: Cassady Becker has been appointed as a new Assistant Coach after recently completing her playing career at Ashland (DII) and serving as a coach at Resolute Lacrosse Club (OH)

Saint Joseph's-Maine: Rachel Shanks has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DIII…

Illinois College: Jericho McElroy is no longer an Assistant Coach

Illinois College: David Walter is no longer an Assistant Coach

Illinois College: Jim Davidsmeyer is no longer an Assistant Coach

Illinois College: Tad Collison is no longer an Assistant Coach

NCAA DI…

Wofford: Will Lukowski is no longer an Assistant Coach after serving in the role since March 2024

CCCAA…

Santa Barbara City: Anthony Jimenez has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DI…

Chicago State: Josh Reyes is no longer the Head Coach after serving in the role since 2023

Texas A&M: Phil Stephenson has retired after completing his 26th year on the Aggie staff, including his 15th as the Associate Head Coach

NCAA DIII…

Albright: Justin Hahn appears to no longer be an Assistant Coach

St. Joseph's-Brooklyn: Lisa LoSchiavo is no longer an Assistant Coach after serving in the role since 2021

CCCAA…

Santa Barbara City: Giselle Estrada has been added as an Assistant Coach

NCAA DI…

Toledo: Head Coach Jessica Bracamonte has signed a two-year contract extension stretching her deal through the 2027 season

NCAA DII…

Lees-McRae: Hannah Bolick has been added as an Assistant Cheer Coach

Southwest Baptist: Cheyanne Matlock is no longer the Head Cheer and Dance Coach after serving in the role since 2023

NAIA…

Arizona Christian: Assistant Coach Whitney Sternberg appears to have been elevated to Head Cheer Coach

Waldorf: Penn State Altoona (DIII) Spirit Head Coach Cat Evans has been selected as Waldorf’s new Cheerleading HC. (link)

NJCAA…

Hutchinson CC: Ajae Henderson has been added as an Assistant Coach

Southeastern CC: Stacey Sink has been named Head Coach for Cheer and Dance

NCAA DII…

Emory & Henry: The school will discontinue Men’s and Women’s Golf and Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving at the end of this academic year, following an external audit. (link)

Gannon: Former Notre Dame College (DII) swimmer Sebastian Sanchez-Cordero has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach

NCAA DII…

Emory & Henry: The school will discontinue Men’s and Women’s Golf and Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving at the end of this academic year, following an external audit. (link)

Gannon: Former Notre Dame College (DII) swimmer Sebastian Sanchez-Cordero has been added as an Assistant Men's & Women's Coach

NCAA DIII…

Willamette: After serving as Interim Director of Tennis since the departure of Tyler Linscott back in August, Men’s & Women’s Assistant Coach Samuel Fecteau has been elevated into the permanent Director of Tennis position

NCAA DIII…

NCAA DI…

Fairleigh Dickinson: Program alumna Sophia Spiridonakos has been added as Assistant Coach

Louisiana Monroe: Head Coach Daniel Cabrera is stepping down from his position after one season in charge (link)

UNC Wilmington: Head Coach Dottie Hampton will not be retained after five seasons at the helm. Assistant Coach Jeff Yasalonis will serve as Interim Head Coach. (link)

NJCAA…

Queensborough: After leading the program since the 2010 season, Head Coach Jason Demas has announced his retirement from coaching duties, but will remain at Queensborough as a full-time Associate Professor (link)

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