– University of New Hampshire director of athleticsannounced Monday night that 21-year head football coachwill take an indefinite leave of absence from the program for health-related reasons. Associate head coachhas been named interim head coach, effective immediately."Our entire department is aligned in doing everything to support Sean with the intent of getting him back to coaching his program," said Scarano. "This will be the ultimate team effort; the administration, coaching staff, and most of all the student-athletes will give everything we have to support Jenny and Sean during this challenge."UNH football is in great hands withas its interim head coach," Scarano added. "Ricky will carry on the principles that Coach Mac has instilled in our nationally recognized program to ensure the team maintains its standard of achievement both on and off the field."Scarano will be available to answer media questions pertaining to this announcement. For specific requests, please contact UNH associate athletic director for communicationsat 603-862-3906 or mike.murphy@unh.edu