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Roof Returns to Atlanta: Tech Tackles the Defensive Coordinator Opening

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Friday, January 11, 2013

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The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets finally filled their vacant defensive coordinator position on Wednesday, January 9th, hiring Penn State defensive coordinator Ted Roof to take over a job that was vacated by Al Groh on October 8th. [Read more »]

Frank Spaziani Won’t Be Back at Boston College

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Jordan Hill

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Monday, November 26, 2012

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Boston College announced on Sunday that Frank Spaziani would not return as Eagles head coach for the 2013 season.

Spaziani, who spent thirteen seasons as a Boston College assistant under two different head coaches before landing the head coaching gig in 2009, finished his run as Eagles head coach with a 22-29 record, including a disappointing 2-10 mark this season. [Read more »]

Tom O’Brien Out at NC State

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Jordan Hill

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Monday, November 26, 2012

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NC State athletic director Debbie Yow announced on Sunday that Wolfpack head coach Tom O’Brien was fired, effective immediately.

O’Brien, who came to NC State after the 2006 season following a ten year run at Boston College, posted a 40-35 record as Wolfpack head coach, including a 7-5 mark this season. Offensive coordinator Dana Bible has been tapped as the team’s interim coach. [Read more »]

Tyler Stargel Settles in at Georgia Tech

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Jordan Hill

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Monday, July 2, 2012

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A little over five months ago came National Signing Day in the world of college football, the day in which recruits from across the country could finally sign the dotted line to play for the school of their choice. One of those recruits who had this opportunity was Tyler Stargel, a former player at Pickens High School who allowed FYN to interview him on such an important day. Fast-forward to today, and Tyler finds himself getting situated at Georgia Tech, the place he will call home for the next four years. Tyler has once again graciously allotted us some time to catch up and find out what college life as a Yellow Jacket is really all about. [Read more »]

2012 NCAAF Preview: 10 Coaches Looking to Move Up

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Jordan Hill

in Opinion, Sports

Thursday, June 21, 2012

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In my last article concerning college football head coaches, we looked at the negative side of the circle of life that defines the coaching profession as we took a look at the coaches whose résumés will more likely need to be updated once the upcoming season ends. Today we will look at the happier side of the coaching carousel that comes with college football and instead focus on the assistant and head coaches that may find themselves at a bigger school with a bigger contract next season. Here’s my list of the top ten coaches that have a chance to move up on the totem pole and where I see them landing. [Read more »]