Update:
Filled jobs:
KU- pulls the trigger first, Les Miles, 5 years $2.775MM/year.
Western Kentucky- Tyson Helton in, Bryan Ellis QB coach from USC now OC (h/t Jens)
UNC- Fedora out; Mack Brown in. Mack bringing Tim Brewster (aTm TE) and Greg Brown (noted OC sloth) along for the redux. (h/t Jens)
Maryland- DJ Dirkin out, Mike Locksley in (h/t onealcd and nik, in a dead heat)
Texas State- WVU OC Jake Spatival in (h/t SerenityBuff) Okie Lite and Mines OC Bob Stitt tagged as OC. (h/t Jens)
Charlotte- JMU's Mike Houston gets the gig (h/t nik)
BGSU- Mike Jinks out (h/t Mtn.), BC's OC Scot Loeffler in (h/t White Rabbit)
Open jobs:
CU- Mike MacIntyre out, Kurt Roper interim. At least one media hack suggesting Craig Bohl. Idots abound. Consult the dedicated thread for the SCOOOOOOP
Georgia Tech- Paul Johnson hangs it up (h/t Jeric)
UMASS- Mark Whipple out. (h/t tschek)
Central Michigan- John Bonamego out.
Texas Tech- Kliffy K out (h/t Jens) Holgerson and Leach ARE NOT candidates (h/t nik), Ft. Worth Startlegram suggest Art Briles. UPDATE: Matt Wells (Utah St. HC) in the lead (h/t Jens) UPDATE: Jim "Pepsi" Leavitt interviewed, but Wells is the leader in the clubhouse. (h/t nik)
Louisville- Bobby P out, Scott Satterfield (App. St. HC), Neal Brown (Troy HC) possibles (h/t Jens).
East Carolina- Scottie Montgomery out (h/t Jens) JMU cum Charlotte HC Mike Houston in play.
Secondary Market:
James Madison-
Possibles:
UCONN- Edsall not winning
Okie Lite- The Mullet man
KjSU- Snydley may hang it up (h/t ahoelsken)
Vanderbilt- Derek Mason. (h/t ahoelsken), but nik says no movement until a new AD says Boo.
USF- Charlie Strong could be ousted (h/t nik).
tOSU- Rumors abound regarding Urban Meyer. More heart trouble?
FCS Openings:
Eastern Illinois- (h/t Deniro)
Other news:
Mark Helfrich- Not involved in any college jobs, per his own statement. Champagne corks pop in Boulder.
CSU- Bobo stays (h/t nik)
USC- UPDATE: Lynn Swann doubles down, Helton stays (h/t Jens) Ronnie Bradford, DB, Tee Martin, OC and Bryan Ellis QB, gone. (h/t unionbuff, Jens) Kliffy K "in the driver's seat" for OC (h/t TSchek) UPDATE: Boosters gathering pitchforks and torches over Helton retention (h/t Bombay)
Rutgers- Chris Ash UPDATE: Ash is back (h/t nik).
Illinois- Lovie Smith UPDATE: Lovie not only stays, but gets extension (h/t Jens)
Auburn- Malzahn will stay apparently. (h/t TSchek) re-negotiates contract with big cigars to stay (h/t nik)
Maryland- DJ Durkin to get a $5MM buyout.
UH- fends off Texas St. more successfully than a bailer co-ed to keep Kendal Briles as OC. (h/t nik).
Tulsa- Philip Montgomery safe (h/t nik)
University of Northern Colorado- Earnest Hollings is safe and will remain head bear (h/t ahoelsken)
Purdue- Brohm stays. (h/t Jens) Louisville fans burning Brohm jerseys and threatening school children.
UNLV- Tony Sanchez safe. (h/t nik)