He was 37-26 in American Athletic Conference games. Miles was dismissed on November 12 after a 37-23 loss to UL-Monroe dropped the Panthers to 2-8. The Miners were the only FBS team to go winless in 2017. His first game as head coach of the Rockets was a 42-41 Military Bowl victory over Air Force. Pinkel, the winningest coach in school history, went 1-2 after the announcement and finished with a record of 118-73 in 15 seasons. He was 46-24 overall and 36-13 in conference play. Baylor on January 16 named Dave Aranda as its news head coach. Turner Gill unexpectedly retired from Liberty on Monday, December 2, citing the need to care for his ailing wife whom the Roanoke Times website (roanoke.com) reported was diagnosed with a heart ailment in 2016. Brown left in 2009 to become the defensive coordinator at Maryland and subsequently had the same role at UConn (2011-2012), Boston College (2013-2015), Michigan (2016-2020) and Arizona (2021). By contrast, his contract at UCLA called for him to earn $3.5 million. He previously held the same post with Wisconsin and Minnesota, as well as his alma mater. On November 2, Georgia Southern announced Helton was the new head coach in Statesboro. He served as offensive line coach and associate head coach under Drinkwitz. Freeze was 39-25 in five seasons, but 5-7 in 2016. Memphis on December 15 made Ryan Silverfield its official head coach. He was 84-43 in 10 seasons with the Red Raiders where his team was co-champs of the conference in his next-to-last season (2008), but he was just 47-33 in Big 12 play. Before leaving for Colorado State, Bobo had served as QB coach and later as OC on the Georgia staff from 2001-2014. Georgia State on December 8 hired South Carolina assistant Shawn Elliott as head coach to replace Trent Miles. Stay up-to-date on all the college football coaching changes throughout the 2013 season. Despite a 20-14 loss to Washington State in the Sun Bowl, Miami still beat most preseason expectations with a final overall record of 8-5. On Monday, December 5, Cincinnati announced they had persuaded Satterfield to leave Louisville and move 100 miles NE to to replace Fickell. Brown was hired away from Troy on Friday, January 4 as Dana Holgorsen's successor at West Virginia. He was 96-54 in 12 seasons with a conference mark of 65-40. USC on November 30 made the announcement that most observers thought it should - Clay Helton is the head coach. At Purdue, Brohm replaces Darrell Hazell who was fired on October 16 with the team sitting at 3-3. Kiffin replaces Charlie Partridge who was dismissed on November 27 after a third consecutive 3-9 campaign. Mendenhall was going to coach the team in its bowl game would have been the fourth bowl appearance in-a-row for the Cavaliers, but that game against SMU in the Fenway Bowl was canceled by BC for Covid iussues. Snyder briefly retired from 2006-2008 but was called back into service after the 'Cats went 17-20 in those three seasons under Ron Prince. This is the statement published on the school's website: Defensive coordinator Jim Leonhard has been named interim head coach of the Wisconsin football team, UW Director of Athletics Chris McIntosh announced Sunday. Hawaii was 6-7 in 2021 and had secured an invitation to play Memphis in the Hawaii Bowl, but that game was canceled, reportedly due to Covid issues in the Hawaii program. 122 Coaches Table; Rk Coach School Conf W L Pct Notes; 1: Dan Hawkins: Some compared the move to Nebraska's decision to fire Frank Solich after the 2003 season when he went 9-3 and was 58-19 over-all. After Heupel arrived in 2016, the Tigers led the SEC and were 13th nationally. Carnell "Cadillac" Williams, who was an all-American running back at Auburn and has served as an assistant coach the previous four seasons, will serve as interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Or write about sports? Each season, there are plenty of fired and hired head coaches in college football. Taylor has also had stints with the Carolina Panthers, New York Jets and Stanford after starting his coaching career as a grad assistant at Alabama where was a rarely-used receiver as a player from 2000-2003. Key took over a 1-3 program and went 4-4 down the stretch as the team just missed out on a bowl game. Harsin was 69-19 at Boise State where his teams won Mountain West conference championships in three of his seven seasons, Harsin was a backup quarterback at Boise State in the late 1990's, but played sparingly. Maryland looked past the fact that Locksley was suspended as the head coach at New Mexico for punching an assistant where he also got in hot water over an age and sexual harassment lawsuit that was curiously later withdrawn. Still, CMU hadn't even been to a bowl game since 2012 and the school's all-time bowl,record is just 3-8. Fittingly, Kansas State plays at Bill Snyder Family Stadium after the field venue was named in his honor at the end of his 2005 season when it was thought he was heading into permanent retirement. Sanders will stay on to coach the Tigers in the Celebration Bowl on December 17. Georgia Southern on November 27 removed the interim tag from Chad Lunsford's title. Boston College upset Pitt 26-19 in the regular season finale to finish 6-6 and become bowl eligible. Stoops was named interim head coach for the bowl season. The only thing that happened since then was a 55-23 demolition of Colorado in the Alamo Bowl. Applewhite, who holds 8 school records as QB of Texas (1998-2001), was an assistant with his alma mater from 2008-2013, including assistant head coach under Mack Brown. Brent Brennan is returning to San Jose State where he was an assistant under both Dick Tomey and Mike MacIntyre from 2005-2010. Offensive coordinator Rod Smith was named interim head coach as preparation began for the 2020 finale at Penn State which the Illini lost 56-21. The 37-year old had previous gigs with Florida from 2010-2013 and Stanford 2007-2009. They do not like the dynamic being flipped where they know they no longer hold all the power. During that time, he has overseen one of the best units in college football as the Badger defense led the country in total yards allowed and ranked third nationally in scoring defense over the last five seasons. On January 6, Ball State hired former student and player Mike Neu to replace Lembo. Thus, it primarily appears to be a financial move, perhaps urged by high-level donors. It was originally believed that Candle would join Campbell at Iowa State. While his 47-50 overall record isn't scintillating, his final year at each of the three schools he's coached have produced winning seasons and a combined mark of 24-12. Scott was previously Clemson's co-offensive coordinator. Mullen becomes the eighth person to lead the Gators as head coach or interim coach since Steve Spurrier stepped down after the 2001 season. Petrino was 77-35 in nearly 5 full seasons with the Cards. In six seasons, Kingsbury guided the team to just 3 bowl games with the only win coming in his inaugural season in 2013 which was also his best overall season at 8-5. Rutgers on November 29 said it fired Kyle Flood after a season of turmoil that included a 3-game suspension of Flood and the arrests of at least 7 players. Aug 29, 2020. With the Cougars, Leach compiled an over-all record of 55-47 and had just a single co-divisional title in his next-to-last season (2018). Rumors of his impending dismissal came to light in the days leading up to that game. Before BeamerBall, the Hokies had made 6 bowl appearances and won only one. Not only did the bowl streak came to an end on his watch, but a 15-year winning streak over state rival Virginia ended in 2019 and his teams also endured losses to Liberty and Old Dominion, a pair of non-Power 5 schools in the state. Kinne, who just turned 34 the previous day, spent the 2022 season in his first head coaching gig leading Incarnate Word to a 10-1 regular season and he will stay with the Cardinals throughout their survival in the FCS Playoffs. That's the position he held last year with the Miami Dolphins where he had just been promoted to Assistant Head Coach on February 20. He had previously gone 2-0 in that capacity after Jimbo Fisher announced his departure prior to the final regular season game in the 2017 season. Co-offensive coordinator Shawn Elliott was 1-5 after being named interim head coach for the remainder of the season. Odom was a linebacker at the school in the late 90s', and held a position with the program every year after that except when he coached high school ball from 2000-2002 and served as Memphis' defensive coordinator from 2012-2014 under Justin Fuente. Ron Cooper, a well-traveled assistant and a former Eastern Michigan and Louisville head coach in the 90's, was named Turner's interim replacement. Beamer said he is doing what he always said he would do, and has always done - respond in the best interest for Virginia Tech. See who is out and who is in. South Carolina announced on December 6 that Will Muschamp will be the next head coach of the Gamecocks. The loss kept FAU from becoming bowl eligible at 5-7. Seth Littrell was announced December 6 as the new head coach at North Texas. He has a career record of 61-34 that includes a 28-15 mark at USC and a 7-6 record at Tennessee. Solich cited health issues as the reason for his decision and the school immediately promoted Solich's long-time OC Tim Albin as his replacement. In Madison, Bielema's teams were 37-19 in Big Ten games and 2-4 in bowl games. Defensive coordinator Kevin Steele was handed the reins as interim head coach for Auburn's 35-19 Citrus Bowl loss to Northwestern. If the name Helton is familiar, yes, that is USC head coach Clay Helton's younger brother. On November 25, UCLA announced Chip Kelly as its new head coach. It will be the first head coaching job for Littrell, the North Carolina offensive coordinator. 3 in the college football playoff committee rankings to a season-ending rank of 14. Overall, Fleck was 30-22 at WMU. With the Gators, Spurrier went 122-27-1 and a remarkable 87-12 in the SEC. He was an assistant on Bill McCartney's Colorado staff in 1992 and 1993, and again under Rick Neuheisel from 1995-1998. He previously led Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College to a JUCO national title in 2007, and Delta State to the D-2 title in 2000. Cristobal played offensive tackle for Jimmy Johnson and Dennis Erickson 1989-1992, and coached under Butch Davis (1998-2000) and Larry Coker (2004-2006). Lorenzo Ward was named interim head coach for the final 2 games of the season which Louisville lost 52-10 to N.C. State and 56-10 to Kentucky. It was announced on the school's website on Thursday (December 9) that Mike MacIntyre is the new head coach at FIU. Dykes was 22-15 in three seasons with Louisiana Tech from 2010-2012, ending his stint in Ruston with a bowl-less 9-3 campaign (the WAC only had 2 bowl spots available). Campbell becomes just the second head coach in the short history of the football program which Joey Jones helped launch in 2009. He was hired by Bobby Petrino as the Cardinal's QB coach the next season and rose to AHC and OC by 2008 under Steve Kragthorpe. The Greenville, North Carolina school announced December 13 that it lured away Duke offensive coordinator Scottie Montgomery to replace Ruffin McNeill who was fired on November 4. His overall record was 28-35, including a 20-20 mark in MWC games. Herman spent four seasons in Austin that produced records of 32-18 over-all and 22-13 in Big 12 play. Among the scores of arrests of Gator football players were the more agregious matters of star RB Chris Rainey texting that it's "Time to die, B----" to an ex-girlfriend, and the ultimate cancer, Aaron Hernandez. He was 15-21 overall, and only 6-18 in SEC games. This past year's 8-4 mark was actually his second-best season with the Mountaineers. Ironically, Key also has an extensive past with UCF as an assistant for 11 years before moving on to Alabama from 2016-2018. Arroyo spent the last three seasons at Oregon in various offensive coaching capacities. WebContents 1 Rules changes 2 Conference and program changes 3 Regular season top 10 matchups 4 Conference standings 5 Bowl Championship Series rankings 6 Final BCS rankings 7 Bowl games 7.1 BCS bowls 7.2 Other New Year's Day bowls 7.3 December Bowl Games 8 Heisman Trophy voting 9 Other major awards 10 References Rules changes [ WebThe 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season ended with an abundance of controversy, resulting in a split national championship. His teams were 36-36 in PAC-12 play. Edwards was 26-20 over-all record and 17-14 PAC-12 mark. He was just 4-26 in nearly 3 full seasons and 3 of those wins came against FCS members Howard, Florida A&M and The Citadel . Wells was fired on October 25 after a 5-3 start at a program that was expected to finish 4-8. When Andersen departed Utah State in 2012, he did so to replace Bret Bielema at Wisconsin where he went 20-7 before surprisingly opting to leave for Oregon State after just two seasons. Rhule took over a Baylor program that went 1-11 in 2017 and led the Bears to a 6-win improvement in 2018. The Roadrunners were 22-26 in 4 seasons as a Football Bowl Subdivision school after going 4-6 in 2011 as a Football Championship Subdivision independent. Sumlin never had a losing campaign at Texas A&M, but only topped the .500 mark in SEC games one time. Im beginning to think we are on the cusp of some major changes in the way high-quality coaches look at college football. From there, the user can drill down and view the individual schools On November 15, it was revealed that FIU (1-9) and Butch Davis would part ways at the end of the season. Graham was fired on November 26 by Arizona State after completing a 7-5 regular season (6-3, PAC-12) by defeating state rival Arizona. His 50% mark against USC was not much different than his career PAC-12 record of 28-26. But not all coordinator changes are tied to new coaches. Claeys was 11-8 overall, 2-0 in bowl games, since replacing Jerry Kill in the middle of the 2015 season. FAU defensive coordinator Glenn Spencer was interim head coach for the Owls in their 52-28 romp at home over SMU in the Boca Raton Bowl. Washington routed the Broncos in that game, 38-7, to send raise the final 2019 season record to 8-5 and his over-all record with the Huskies to 55-26. The Aggies fired Gary Andersen two days after a 34-9 loss at Nevada on Saturday, November 7. From 1996-99, the school sports hall-of-fame member (inducted 2011) passed for 11,299 yards and 89 touchdowns while setting 17 school records. Harsin was 69-19 with the Broncos where his teams won Mountain West conference championships in three of his seven seasons, Harsin was a backup quarterback at Boise State in the late 1990's, but played sparingly. On March 11, the school named Emmett Jones, a three-year assistant with the program, as interim head coach. Under the direction of Stoops, the Sooners took 9 outright conference titles and 1 co-title. His records in Ruston were 64-50 over-all and 43-27 in Conference USA. On November 1, Hawaii fired Norm Chow. presented at a Hawaii state senate hearing. His only time as a college coach was spent at San Jose State from 1987-1989 where he was in charge of the defensive backs. Rutgers made the first in-season move of 2019 on September 30 when the school fired Chris Ash just four games into the season. After the announcement of Meyer's retirement, the college football universe largely glossed over or ignored the litany of 'bad things' that occurred under his management. Tulsa was 5-7 in 2022, but closed with an upset win at Houston. The program was backsliding since winning the Conference USA title in 2013 when the Owls went 10-4. He was the OC and QB coach at Utah for two seasons before taking the Hornets' job. Former Hawaii quarterback and assistant coach, Nick Rolovich, was announced November 27 as the new head coach of Hawaii in 2016. Tedford then orchestrated an amazing turnaround for the program to a 10-4 season in his first year which culminated in a 17-14 loss at Boise State in the conference championship game. His overall career record was 2131352, including 39-43 at Texas State. Stanford on Saturday, December 10, announced Troy Taylor as David Shaw's successor after Taylor's Sacramento Hornets fell 66-63 to Incarnate Word in the FCS Playoff quarterfinals. Mississippi slipped to 5-7 last season, and further regressed to 4-8 this year. On December 7, Louisiana-Monroe announced the firing of Matt Viator with one game left in an 0-10 season. Brown was 43-19 in his first stint from 2004-2008 when UMass was in the FCS. 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