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Trent Bray has been named head coach at Oregon State. He was previously the DC there.

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Colorado OC Sean Lewis appears to be the leading candidate for the job at San Diego State. He was previously HC at Kent State, left to join Deion, and after a hot start was infamously stripped of play-calling duties in midseason (and subsequent results made it clear play calling was not the problem).

 

This one is official.

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Pete Thamel reporting that Indiana is set to hire JMU's Curt Cignetti as their next head coach.

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Great hire for Indiana. Doubt he'll be there long if he has any success, this guy is the real deal IMO.

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Pete Thamel reporting that Indiana is set to hire JMU's Curt Cignetti as their next head coach.

 

Funny, he coached at Indiana University (PA) before. Guess he has to cross all of them off his list. 

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Nevada is expected to fire HC Ken Wilson.

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Looks like Tulane HC Willie Fritz is the leading candidate for the Houston job.

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Looks like Tulane HC Willie Fritz is the leading candidate for the Houston job.

This one is done.

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Boise State is unsurprisingly promoting DC and interim HC Spencer Danielson to the position full time. Danielson went 3-0 as interim and won the MWC Championship, the only interim head coach to have ever done so.

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Texas co-DC Jeff Choate is the top candidate for the Nevada job.

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Texas co-DC Jeff Choate is the top candidate for the Nevada job.

 

Nevada has hired Choate.

 

Meanwhile UTEP has hired former Austin Peay HC Scotty Walden.

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Former BYU and UVA head coach Bronco Mendenhall is the new HC at New Mexico.

 

Former Vanderbilt head coach Derek Mason has taken the Middle Tennessee job.

 

Former New Mexico OC Bryan Vincent is the new HC at Louisiana-Monroe.

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Wyoming head coach Craig Bohl is retiring after their bowl game. Defensive coordinator Jay Sawvel will be promoted to replace him.

 

That'll make 5 head coaching changes in the Mountain West.

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Penn State DC Manny Diaz finalizing a deal with Duke.

Also seeing Jim Harbaugh may get a 5-year contract extension at Michigan, but they’re trying to get a commitment from him that he won’t take an NFL job during this cycle.

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James Madison has hired Holy Cross HC Bob Chesney.

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Troy head coach Jon Sumrall looks to be the leading candidate for the Tulane job.

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Troy head coach Jon Sumrall looks to be the leading candidate for the Tulane job.

 

That one is done. And while it filled what was the last FBS head coaching vacancy, it also created a new one.

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Troy is set to hire Notre Dame OC Gerad Parker. That will, for now, leave no more openings among FBS head coaches.

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New Mexico State head coach Jerry Kill announced he is stepping down today. The school will promote WR coach, and former UNLV head coach Tony Sanchez to replace him.

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Alabama head coach Nick Saban is retiring.