Dec
11
Washington State Hires Wulff
December 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Washington State filled their coaching vacancy by hiring Eastern Washington coach and Cougar alum Paul Wulff. Wulff led Eastern Washington to a 53-40 record over seven season, and a trip to the Division 1-AA quarterfinals this year. He’s the first WSU alum to head the team in almost 60 years.
Dec
8
Navy Promotes Niumatalolo to Head Coach
December 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Navy didn’t waste a lot of time or log a lot of miles looking for Paul Johnson’s replacement. They announced today that they have promoted assistant head coach and offensive line coach Ken Niumatalolo to head coach.
Niumatalolo has been an assistant at the Naval Academy for the last six years. Athletic Director […]
Dec
7
Navy’s Johnson Going to Georgia Tech
December 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Navy head coach Paul Johnson has accepted Georgia Tech’s offer to be their new coach.
Johnson led the Middies to 5 straight bowls and 5 straight Commander in Chief Trophies, not to mention 6 straight wins over Army (a feat that had never been accomplished before). Oh, and he beat Notre Dame, the […]
Dec
2
Nebraska Officially Announces Pelini as Head Coach
December 2, 2007 | Leave a Comment
It’s a weekend of mixed emotions for LSU. On one hand they beat Tennessee for the SEC title and found out Les Miles is staying, and that they get to play Ohio State for the national championship. On the other hand they officially found out their highly successful defensive coordinator is leaving.
Nebraska interim […]
Nov
30
Bo Knows Nebraska
November 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment
ESPN is reporting that Nebraska has selected LSU defensive coordinator Bo Pelini as it’s new head coach and will make the official announcement early next week. Add this to the fact that head coach Les Miles is meeting with Michigan next week and you can start to question how motivated the Tigers will be […]
Nov
29
The New Nebraska Coach is…
November 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Tom Osborne. Well, at least temporarily.
Osborne, already the interim athletic director, named himself interim coach so he can hit the recruiting trail. He doesn’t want recruiting efforts to get neglected while they search for a new coach. And he’s probably qualified.
Actually he’s definitely qualified. He had to take an NCAA certification […]
Nov
28
Briles Leaves Houston for Baylor
November 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Houston head coach Art Briles left the Cougars to become the new head coach at Baylor. Briles went 34-28 with Houston, his first head coaching job. Prior to his stint with the Cougars he served as running backs coach under Mike Leach at Texas Tech.
Briles takes over a Baylor team that […]
Nov
27
Nutt Moves South to Mississippi
November 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Former Arkansas coach Houston Nutt has reached an agreement with Mississippi to take over their head coaching position. No word yet on the details of his contract. A press conference is scheduled for 1pm to make it official.
Nov
26
Texas A&M Hires Mike Sherman
November 26, 2007 | 1 Comment
Sorry Tommy, the job’s taken.
Texas A&M decided not to pursue Auburn coach Tommy Tuberville, instead hiring former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike Sherman today. It’s safe to say Sherman knows what he’s getting into, since he has twice been an assistant at A&M, serving as offensive line coach from 1989-93 and […]
