NCAA FBS…
Army: After coaching running backs, tight ends, and fullbacks over the previous three seasons, Blake Powers has departed for a Head Coach position at Meade County High School (KY)
Boise State: Justin Udy has joined the staff as Offensive Analyst and Assistant Quarterbacks Coach after recently serving as Wide Receivers Coach, Pass Game Coordinator, and Special Teams Coordinator at Montana State (FCS)
Charlotte: Danny Orrock has been added as Co-Special Teams Coordinator after spending the 2024 season as Special Teams Analyst at Pittsburgh (FBS)
Coastal Carolina: Tyron Carrier is reportedly set to be hired as Wide Receivers Coach after most recently serving in the same role at Temple (FBS) (link)
Florida Atlantic: Director of Player Development Regine Hill has added the role of Head Coach Relations to her duties
Florida International: KD Willis has been promoted to Director of Recruiting and Operations Coordinator after previously serving as Assistant Director of Student Success & Player Development
Florida International: Georgia Military (NJCAA) Offensive Line Coach Bryan Crawford has been added as Analyst
Florida International: Florida A&M (FCS) Offensive Graduate Assistant Ayeobele Randolph has been added as Analyst
Louisiana Tech: Luke Olson has been added as Defensive Coordinator after serving in the same role at Jackson State (FBS) during the 2024 season
Louisiana Tech: Cortez Carter is no longer on staff as Linebackers Coach after serving in the role since January 2023. Carter is reportedly joining Coastal Carolina (FBS) in the same role
Marshall: Chansi Stuckey has been added as a Wide Receivers Coach after spending 2024 as a coaching consultant
Memphis: Lonnie Ballentine has reportedly joined the staff as a Defensive Assistant, while Kendrick Wade has been added as an Offensive Assistant (link)
Memphis: Joe Cauthen has updated roles to Assistant Coach / Defensive Line after serving as a Defensive Analyst since 2024
Memphis: Ty Rocconi is no longer a Special Teams Quality Control and has moved on to Purdue (FBS) as a Defensive Analyst
Memphis: Spence Nowinsky is no longer a Co-Defensive Coordinator / Defensive Line after serving in the role since 2024
North Carolina: The Tarheels are expected to hire Bob Diaco as Linebackers Coach after he spent the last two years on staff at LSU (FBS) (link)
North Carolina: Longtime NFL scout Frantzy Jourdain is reportedly joining the Tarheels’ staff (link)
Old Dominion: Tarron Williams is no longer an Assistant Cornerbacks Coach after serving in the role for two seasons and has moved on to East Carolina (FBS) in the same role
Old Dominion: Jon Anderson is no longer a Defensive Line Coach & Senior Defensive Analyst after serving in the role since 2023 and has moved on to North Dakota (FCS) as an Edges Coach
Ole Miss: Dane Stevens is reportedly joining the Rebels as a Passing Game Specialist after spending this past season as Offensive Coordinator/QB’s Coach at West Georgia (FCS) (link)
Rice: Stephen F. Austin (FCS) Running Backs Coach Jonathan Wilson is reportedly joining the Owls staff in the same role (link)
SMU: Miami ((FL) (FBS) Offensive Line GA Reggie Bain is expected to join the staff (link)
TCU: Mark Cala is no longer an Assistant QC Coach and has moved on to UTEP (FBS) as an Offensive Coordinator
Texas: The Longhorns and General Manager Brandon Harris have reportedly agreed to terms on a new contract to make him one of the nation’s highest-paid college football front office officials (link)
Texas Tech: Analyst Darcel McBath has been promoted to Cornerbacks Coach
UCLA: Tyree Thompson has been added as a Defensive Analyst after spending 2024 as a GA at Arizona State (FBS)
Washington: Senior Offensive Analyst Michael Switzer has been promoted to Assistant Offensive Line Coach
Washington: Quality Control-Defense Aaron Van Horn has been promoted to Outside Linebackers Coach
Washington State: Former South Dakota State (FCS) Assistant to the Head Coach Ron Pavlik has reportedly been hired as Assistant Special Teams Coach
Western Kentucky: Jackson State (FCS) Defensive Line Coach/Running Game Coordinator Kali James is reportedly being hired as Defensive Line/Defensive Tackles Coach (link)
Western Kentucky: Jimmy Lindsey is reportedly being hired as Defensive Line Coach after previous stints at LSU (FBS) and South Carolina (FBS) (link)
Western Kentucky: Bryan Applewhite is reportedly being added as Running Backs Coach after previous stints at Nebraska (FBS), TCU (FBS) and Buffalo (FBS) (link)
NCAA FCS…
Idaho: Andrew Morgan has reportedly joined the staff in a Recruiting Quality Control position after serving as a Player Personnel Student Assistant at Arizona (FBS) (link)
Montana State: Colorado School of Mines (DII) Head Coach Pete Sterbick is reportedly set to join the staff as Offensive Coordinator (link)
North Dakota: Brandon Bostick has reportedly joined the staff as Assistant Tight Ends Coach
Prairie View A&M: Clifford Fedd has been added as Running Backs Coach after recently serving as Head Coach at Griffin High School (GA)
Prairie View A&M: Kishan McClain has been added as Pass Game Coordinator and Wide Receivers/Returners Coach after recently serving in a similar capacity at ETSU (FCS)
Stetson: St. Thomas (MN) (FCS) Wide Receivers Coach Jarod Dodson has joined the staff as Associate Head Coach, Offensive Coordinator, and Quarterbacks Coach
Western Illinois: Caleb Bonner has updated roles from Outside Linebackers Coach to Nickels Coach
Wofford: Assistant Head Coach Mitch Doolittle has updated roles from Outside Linebackers Coach & Special Teams Coordinator to Co-Defensive Coordinator & Inside Linebackers Coach
NCAA DII…
Nebraska Kearney: Ruzell McCoy has been hired as Linebackers Coach/Recruiting Coordinator after spending the 2024 campaign as Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Backs Coach at Madonna (NAIA)
Northwest Missouri State: Mark Wright has been hired as Running Backs Coach after previous stints on coaching staffs at Tulane (FBS), Wayne State (NE) (DII) and MidAmerica Nazarene (NAIA)
NCAA DIII…
Wooster: Head Coach Frank Colaptete has resigned after more than a decade leading the Fighting Scots to become AD/Head Coach at his alma mater, Cardinal Mooney H.S. (link)
NAIA…
Bethel (TN): The interim tag has been removed in naming Chris Springer as Head Coach
Florida Memorial: Head Coach Bobby Rome II won’t return after three seasons and a 15-15-1 overall record (link)
NCCAA…
Fort Lauderdale: Travis Johnson has been added as a Recruiting Coordinator/Lead Scout
