Morgan MoriartyNovember 15, 202413 Coaches Likely to Be Hot Commodities in College Football Hiring Cycle
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Head Coach Jamey Chadwell of the Liberty Flames.David Jensen/Getty Images
The 2024 college football carousel continues to spin as the calendar inches towards 2025. It looks like though this year might be a quieter coach hiring and shooting season, as ESPN’s Pete Thamel just recently reported late last month.
There are still non-Power conference openings, like Southern Miss, Kennesaw State, East Carolina and Rice. By season’s end, there might be a variety of openings throughout the sports.
Who are some of the greatest names that will be discussed in this year’s training carousel cycle? Let’s gone through the 13 coaches who are anticipated to be hot products throughout the 2024 training carousel.
A few of these guys will certainly remain in the mix for both head training positions, along with organizer ones.
Prominent Coordinators, Part 1
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Offending organizer Chip Kelly (L) of Ohio State Buckeyes Tom Hauck/Getty Images
Ohio State OC Chip Kelly
The Buckeyes have a crammed offense, including the similarity quarterback Will Howard, receivers Jeremiah Smith and Emeka Egbuka and running back Quinshon Judkins.
What Chip Kelly has actually done this season is outstanding, and ought to put his name in the mix for some tasks this cycle. The Buckeyes are a Top-15 system in both scoring and overall offense, setting up 38.6 points per video game.
Penn State OC Andy Kotelnicki
Penn State isn’t setting up a lots of points (31.2 PPG), however how dominant the Nittany Lions’ defense is implies it does not truly need to. Nittany Lions offending organizer Andy Kotelnicki has actually done an excellent task with Penn State quarterback Drew Allar, who is on-pace to have a career-best season in Happy Valley.
Far this year, he’s tossed for 2,006 backyards with 13 goals and 5 interceptions. His passer score of 165.3 is his finest yet, too. PSU’s hurrying offense including backs Kaytron Allen and Nicholas Singleton is 2nd in the Big Ten, too.
Nebraska OC Dana Holgorsen
The previous West Virginia and Houston head coach was employed as an offending expert by the Cornhuskers previously this month. Simply one week later on, Nebraska head coach Matt Rhule raised Holgerson to offending planner.
“I believe, you understand, he has actually got a long history of success offensively, both as a head coach however definitely as a planner before that,” Rhule stated of Holgerson by means of On3 Sports. “I believe he simply sort of provides us a fresh viewpoint on taking a look at, type of, what we’re doing and who we’re doing it with. He had the ability to sort of say, ‘Hey, lets sort of go in these instructions over here.'”
If Nebraska’s last 3 video games versus USC,