Wednesday September 16, 2020

Rutgers: So, the Big Ten announced the start date of their Fall season…and Rutgers promptly said, “Eh, we’ll see.”

Pac-12: The Governor of California might have just cleared a path for the Pac-12 to return to the field of play. Let’s go!

President of the United States: Following the Big Ten’s announcement this morning, the President has offered his assistance to other conferences.

Illinois College (D-III): Per source, former Ole Miss student assistant Tyler Festa has joined the staff coaching the wide receivers.

Lackawanna (JC – PA): Lackawanna College is accepting applications for Wide Receiver Coach / resident advisor. Responsibilities include coaching the wide receiver unit, including meetings, monitoring students in the dormitories, and performing wellness checks. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to: film breakdown, data entry, recruiting, assisting with game preparation and other duties assigned by the head coach and Director of Residence Life. Applicants need to be experienced with Hudl, Excel, and Microsoft Power Point. This is an entry level position that will pay $5,000 from September-June with some meals and housing in the dormitory. Applicants within driving distance of Scranton, PA are encouraged to apply. This position is directed towards someone who is trying to begin a career in the coaching profession. This position will provide valuable experience and references for future opportunities. Previous coaches have used this position to springboard their careers to coordinator positions at the high school and college level. Please send resumes and references to offensive coordinator Josh Pardini at [email protected].

Mountain West: Commissioner Craig Thompson shared an update on his conference’s plans to return to the field.

Lackawanna (JC – PA): Lackawanna College is accepting applications for coaching interns. Responsibilities include assist in coaching a position, drill set up, game plan prep, aid in recruiting, and any other duties assigned by the head coach. Applicants need to be experienced with Photoshop, Hudl, Excel, and Microsoft Power Point. This is an entry level position that will provide no stipend. Applicants within driving distance of Scranton, PA are encouraged to apply. This position is directed towards someone who is trying to begin a career in the coaching profession. This position will provide valuable experience and references for future opportunities. Previous interns have used this position to springboard their careers to full time positions at the college and pro level. Please send resumes and references to offensive coordinator Josh Pardini at [email protected].

MAC: On the heels of the Big Ten returning this fall, MAC commissioner Jon Steinbercher shares that “Currently there are no plans to play a fall season in any sport. We are focused on providing our fall student-athletes meaningful competitive experiences in the spring.”

Big Ten: After 36 days under ground, the Big Ten season has risen from the grave. Here are 12 thoughts on how we got here and where we go from here.

Pac-12: The Big Ten is back on for fall, but what does that mean for the Pac-12?

Northeastern Oklahoma A&M (JC): Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Coach. Academic advising and academic supervising will be a main priority for this position. Preference will be given to an experienced Offensive Line Coach. Recruiting, film duties, practice planning, game planning, equipment, weight room, on field coaching, study hall, and any other duties assigned by the head coach or coordinators will be tied in with this position. Those who are interested please send resumes to [email protected] with the subject “Potential Coaching Candidate” followed by your name. Evaluations for this position will start immediately.

Rose Hulman (D-III – IN): Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology is hiring a full-time offensive coordinator/offensive line coach, strength and conditioning experience is preferred. Interested candidates can apply through human resources via this link.

Big Ten: The whisper in the profession is the conference will make an announcement today that they intend to play this Fall, likely beginning in October. Stay tuned…. Update> Here. We. GO!!!

West Virginia: Report details separation agreement between former defensive coordinator Vic Koenning and the Mountaineers.

Concord (D-II – WV): Concord University is looking for a defensive Graduate Assistant that will be starting in January 2021. Candidates need to have playing or coaching experience. Candidates need to be proficient in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel, and Hudl. Weight room coaching experience is preferred as well. The position includes a $8,000 stipend and tuition waiver for graduate courses. Please send your cover letter, resume, and references to [email protected]. No phone calls please.

Big Ten: Could a hot mic moment yesterday by Nebraska system president Ted Carter unlock the answer as to if the Big Ten is playing this fall?

Pac-12: A group of USC football players appeal to California governor Gavin Newsom to let them play.

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