Tag: football
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State of the Program: Kansas Jayhawks
Head Coach: Lance Leipold is entering his 5th season as the head coach of the Jayhawks with a 22-28 record. This record doesn’t stick out a whole lot but to put it into context Mark Mangino was gone after the 2009 season and from that point until Leipold was hired in 2021, the Jayhawks best…
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State of the Program: BYU Cougars
Head Coach: Kalani Sitake is entering his 10th season as the head coach of the Cougars with a 72-43 record. During his time with the program he led them through Independence and into the Big 12. He has 3 10+ win seasons and 2 Top 15 finishes to his resume. Last year’s 11-2 season was…
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State of the Program: Iowa State Cyclones
Head Coach: Matt Campbell is entering his 10th season as the head coach of the Cyclones with a 64-51 record. This is a program that’s been traditionally difficult to win consistently at but that’s what Campbell has done. He’s taken the Cyclones to 2 Big 12 championship appearances, a Fiesta Bowl victory and 2 Top…
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State of the Program: Houston Cougars
Head Coach: Willie Fritz is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Cougars with a 4-8 record. This was a rebuilding effort but last season wasn’t without some good moments they crushed TCU on the road and upset Kansas State as their top moments, but Fritz comes with a track record of…
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State of the Program: Colorado Buffaloes
Head Coach: Deion Sanders, also known as “Coach Prime” is entering his 3rd season as the head coach of the Buffaloes with a 13-12 record. It’s been a fascinating ride, he transformed the image of the program immediately bringing more attention than it’s had in a long time. He helped them win games on the…
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State of the Program: Cincinnati Bearcats
Head Coach: Scott Satterfield is entering his 3rd year with the Bearcats with an 8-16 record. It’s been a challenging tenure so far, replacing a coach that had a lot of success before isn’t easy and neither is transitioning to a new conference. Last season offered some hope that was quickly erased by a rough…
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State of the Program: Baylor Bears
Head Coach: Dave Aranda is entering his 6th season as the head coach of the Bears with a 31-30 record. His tenure has been all over the map. He’s battled through some bad seasons including 2023 but also led Baylor to a Big 12 championship and Sugar Bowl victory in 2021. There’s been challenges along…
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State of the Program: Arizona State Sun Devils
Head Coach: Kenny Dillingham is entering his 3rd season as the head coach of the Sun Devils with a 14-12 record. This of course includes the remarkable turnaround last year was, the Sun Devils improved from 3-9 to 11-3 with a Big 12 Championship and College Football Playoff birth. Dillingham immediately established his self as…
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State of the Program: Arizona Wildcats
Head Coach: Brent Brennan is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Wildcats with a 4-8 record. Brennan has a lot of history with this program and is familiar with it. Unfortunately even though there were high preseason expectations, they had a disappointing season in his first year as the circumstances of…
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State of the Program: UTSA Roadrunners
Head Coach: Jeff Traylor is entering his 6th season as the head coach of the Roadrunners with a 46-20 record. He’s been dedicated to building this program into a power in the AAC. He has 2 CUSA championships and 2 bowl wins to his record already but it feels like he’s on the verge of…
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