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State of the Program: Coastal Carolina Chanticleers
Head Coach: Tim Beck is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Chanticleers with an 8-5 record. They lost Grayson McCall partway through the year but won a lot of close games to keep a strong record. Beck had many Offensive coordinator stops prior to taking this job including at Nebraska, Ohio…
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State of the Program: New Mexico Lobos
Head Coach: Bronco Mendenhall is entering his first season as the head coach of the Lobos. He’s a coach that’s had success before and looks to bring it here. You can read more about him and his grade here: https://updogsportstalk.com/2024/05/21/college-football-coach-hire-grades-new-mexico/ Program Outlook: New Mexico is probably one of the toughest jobs around. There aren’t many…
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State of the Program: Wyoming Cowboys
Head Coach: Jay Sawvel is entering his first season as the head coach of the Cowboys replacing Poke legend Craig Bohl. You can read more about his profile and hire grade here https://updogsportstalk.com/2024/02/23/college-football-coach-hire-grades-wyoming/ Program Outlook: Wyoming is a very unique program because they’re the only football program in the entire state at any level. It’s…
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State of the Program: Kent State Golden Flashes
Head Coach: Kenni Burns is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Golden Flashes with a 1-11 record. It was very much a reset year in every way so this season is the first time we’ll get a real indication of what his Golden Flashes squad will look like. Program Outlook: Kent…
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State of the Program: BYU Cougars
Head Coach: Kalani Sitake is entering his 9th season as the head coach of the BYU Cougars with a 61-41 record. It’s been a very up and down tenure highlighted by a strong 2020 season where their only loss was the incredible game scheduled last moment against Coastal Carolina and in 2021 they went 5-0…
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State of the Program: James Madison Dukes
Head Coach: Bob Chesney is entering his 1st season as the head coach of the Dukes. He comes in after building Holy Cross into a winner. You can read more about his profile and hire grade here: https://updogsportstalk.com/2024/02/12/college-football-coach-hire-grades-james-madison/ Program Outlook: James Madison is a program with a lot of resources thanks to a huge student…
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State of the Program: Central Michigan Chippewas
Head Coach: Jim McElwain is entering his 6th season as the head coach of the Chippewas with a 29-28 record. He brought the Chips to a MAC championship twice but the last 2 years have been their worst, so he’s hoping to right the ship there. McElwain is well known because he’s been involved in…
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State of the Program: Florida Atlantic Owls
Head Coach: Tom Herman is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Owls with a 4-8 record. It was a building season along with them joining a new conference. Herman had lots of success in his career, he led Ohio State to a national title in 2014 as their Offensive coordinator. Herman…
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State of the Program: UAB Blazers
Head Coach: Trent Dilfer is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Blazers with a 4-8 record. He’s a former Super Bowl winning QB for the Baltimore Ravens, overall NFL Journeyman and spent a long time as an NFL media member. This job is the first thing he’s done related to college…
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State of the Program: Louisville Cardinals
Head Coach: Jeff Brohm is entering his 2nd season as the head coach of the Cardinals with a 10-4 record. In his first season they made the ACC championship. Despite the electric teams they had with Lamar Jackson, this was the first time Louisville ever made the ACC championship. Brohm is also a former Louisville…
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