2003 college football coaching changes

Helton's teams won 3 PAC-12 South titles and the 2017 conference championship. Linguist, Buffalo's new head coach was just hired in January as Michigan's new defensive coordinator. He replaces Mike MacIntyre who was fired on November 18, a day after the Buffaloes lost their sixth straight game following a 5-0 start. He was 26-24 with the program from 2009-2012. While Meyer was serving a suspension at the start of the season for the lack of action taken earlier in the Zach Smith domestic abuse allegations, Day went 3-0 as interim head coach..Smith was the tight ends coach who was fired in July after a judge issued a protection order that forbade Smith from getting within 500 feet of the accuser who is now his ex-wife. Bowden has served as an offensive analyst at Clemson for the past two seasons. Louisiana-Monroe announced on December 14 that it had hired McNeese State head coach Matt Viator to replace Todd Berry. The 'Ol Ball Coach began his collegiate head coaching career at Duke (1987-1989), going 20-13-1 and capturing an ACC co-championship in his final season before moving to Florida. Collins spent just two seasons leading the Owls and posted records of 15-10 overall and 11-5 in conference play, but was only 4-5 in non-conference games. Florida State won only 3 of its first 9 games. In fact, Zach Smith was a Graduate Assistant under Meyer at Florida in 2009 when the first instance of abuse came to light - shoving his pregnant wife against a wall. Taylor led Sacramento State to a 30-8 record in three full seasons from 2019-2022 (school was an opt-out of 2020 season due to Covid pandemic). Pinkel, the winningest coach in school history, went 1-2 after the announcement and finished with a record of 118-73 in 15 seasons. Leonhard is in his seventh season on Wisconsin's coaching staff. Temple hired Florida defensive coordinator Geoff Collins on December 13 where he assumes the head coaching job that Matt Rhule vacated when he left for Baylor on December 6. For an encore, his 2019 squad went 11-3 with just one regular season loss to Oklahoma, another loss to the Sooners in the Big 12 Championship game and a Sugar Bowl bowl loss to Georgia. He spent the last four seasons at Georgia as offensive line coach and was named assistant head coach prior to the 2019 season. The move came one day after a 27-10 loss to rival Miami at home dropped the Seminoles' record to 4-5 on the season. This will be Kinne's 7th different team in 7 seasons, including previous one-year stints as an offense assistant with UCF and Hawaii. Overall, Wilder was 77-56. The 67-year-old will be inducted into the College Football Hall Of Fame on December 4. Lake was the HC for less than two seasons, finishing 7-6 overall and 6-4 in the conference. Herman had previous had coaching stints at Houston from 2015-2016, and Texas from 2017-2020. The Oklahoma website on Monday morning, December 6 announced Clemson defensive coordinator, and former Sooners DC, Brent Venables as its new head coach. Shaw is the only four-time Pac-12 Coach of the Year, having led the Cardinal to three conference titles and 8 bowl games in his first 8 seasons. Under the direction of Stoops, the Sooners took 9 outright conference titles and 1 co-title. Virginia Tech defeated Tulsa 55-52 in that bowl game to send Beamer out with an overall record of 280-144-4, a mark which led all active FBS head coaches. His first two seasons produced 1st-place finishes in the MWC Mountain division and the 2018 conference championship. Under Spanos, the Huskies went 1-9 with the only victory against FCS member Yale. The only perceived negatives could be a 5-5 bowl record that includes a 0-2 mark in the playoffs. Virginia Tech confirmed on November 29 the hiring of Fuente to replace Frank Beamer after the bowl season. First reported by philly.com and confirmed by multiple sources, Carey will leave DeKalb, Illinois and head to the City of Brotherly Love. Muschamp spent the past season as the defensive coordinator at Auburn. The 64-year old has an extensive resume that includes head coaching tenures of 6 years at Miami (51-20, 33-9 Big East) from 1995-2000 and 4 years at North Carolina (28-23, 15-17 ACC) from 2007-2010, Under his watch, UNC had to vacate 16 wins in the 2008 and 2009 seasons due to NCAA violations. Tony Levine was Houston's head coach in the Ticket City Bowl win over Penn State, and Jeff Banks served as interim head coach for the Aggies' in a 55-52 loss to Wake Forest in the Belk Bowl. Toledo's interim head coach for the upcoming bowl game will not be defensive coordinator Jon Heacock, as previously announced, since Candle was promoted from within. He served in those capacities this season at Oregon. Or write about sports? Beamer said he is doing what he always said he would do, and has always done - respond in the best interest for Virginia Tech. However, Fisch was unsuccessful at guiding UCLA to a bowl win as the Bruins fell 35-17 to Kansas State in the Cactus Bowl. He coached running backs at Oklahoma State prior to that, and also held positions with Southern Miss and Cal. He was the DC on UCF's Fiesta Bowl winning team in 2013. CMU was just 1-11, and 0-8 in the MAC, sending Bonamego packing with an overall record of 22-29, including 15-17 in the conference. Brohm, the older one, was a start QB with the Cardinals and is in the stadium's Ring of Honor after a collegiate career (1989-1993) in which he threw for 5,451 yards with 38 TD's and 28 INT's under head coach Howard Schnellenberger. Oregon had just completed a turnaround 7-5 campaign after the 2016 team had sunk to 4-8 under Mark Helfrich. Rumors of his impending dismissal came to light in the days leading up to that game. Akron was 2-7 at the time and finished 2-10, losing its final three games under interim head coach Oscar Rodriguez, Jr. Moorhead has had two previous stints as a head coach, spending just two seasons in that position at Mississippi State where he was 14-12 over-all and 3-9 in the SEC in 2018-2019, and four seasons at FCS member Fordham where he had a sterling 38-13 record with an 11-1 mark in the Patriot League and 3 FCS playoff appearances. Akron officially announced Joe Moorhead as its new head coach on December 4. He has a career record of 56-62 with five winning seasons and five losing seasons. He becomes the 13th Alabama assistant hired as a head coach in the past 14 years. Riley was 19-19 overall in three seasons in Lincoln, and 12-14 in the Big Ten. On Friday (November 26), Louisiana Tech said it will part ways with Skip Holtz after nine seasons in Ruston. Cristobal is the third head coach of Oregon in 3 years. Helton took over as interim coach, a position he held for the 2013 season Las Vegas Bowl win over Fresno State, and rallied the troops to a 5-2 finish and the PAC-12 South title. He's a Miami, Florida native. On January 13, Western Michigan announced its new head coach would be its own star quarterback from the late 90's, Tim Lester. He was the first African-American to hold the position at each of those schools. Ed Orgeron was promoted on November 26 to head coach at LSU. Tedford replaced Tim DeRuyter after a 1-7 start to the 2016 season which saw the Bulldogs ultimately finish 1-11 with offensive coordinator Eric Kiesau serving as interim, head coach. New Mexico was 2-10 overall and 0-8 in the conference in 2019. He was Troy's QB coach in 2010, then returned to high school coaching the next two seasons. His 2006 team made it to the NCAA Championship, losing 28-17 to Appalachian State. On December 11 he was named head coach after having just been named interim head coach on Sunday December 8, the same day Eliah Drinkwitz was hired away by Missouri after just one season in Boone. He replaces Bronco Mendenhall who issued his resignation as head coach on Thursday, December 2. After the announcement of Meyer's retirement, the college football universe largely glossed over or ignored the litany of 'bad things' that occurred under his management. He replaces Sean Kugler who was in the midst of his 5th season in El Paso when he resigned from his alma mater on October 1 after an 0-5 start. The Greenville, North Carolina school announced December 13 that it lured away Duke offensive coordinator Scottie Montgomery to replace Ruffin McNeill who was fired on November 4. Temple won the Gasparilla Bowl in 2017 under Collins, but assistant head coach Ed Foley served as interim head coach of the Owls when they were ripped 56-27 by Duke in this year's Independence Bowl. Special teams coordinator Daniel Da Prato was named interim head coach and went 0-3. Details were presented at a Hawaii state senate hearing earlier on Friday. Dykes' SMU team lost 4 of its last 5 games to finish 8-4 and he leaves the school with records of 30-18 over-all and 18-13 in the American Conference. Holgorsen was first hired as the head coach in waiting in December 2010 and he replaced Bill Stewart the following year. Kiffin's career collegiate head coaching record is 35-21, including 0-2 in bowl games. Cohen has spent the previous 14 years at Mississippi State in various capacities, most recently as the athletic director the past six years. Unfortunately, that was Vanderbilt's 9th straight loss and Mason departs with a record of 27-55 in nearly 7 full seasons. Solich went on to become a legend at Ohio University before retiring prior to the 2001 season with a 173-101 career record. At the time, it was the last open slot on the coaching carousel. Golden was hired on December 12, 2010 to replace Randy Shannon who had gone 28-22 overall, 16-16 in the ACC. Pete Lembo resigned as head coach at Ball State on December 22 to become Maryland's associate head coach and special teams coordinator. Arroyo spent the last three seasons at Oregon in various offensive coaching capacities. The Chips went bowling in each of his first three seasons (2015-2017), though he never finished better than 8-5 and lost all 3 bowl games. DeBoer was poached by Washington (November 29) after announcing the dismissal of Jimmy Lake on November 14. Charlotte on Wednesday, December 5 announced Will Healy as the new coach of the 49ers. The decision came at the end of a week in which Pinkel gave his support to members of the football team who were threatening to boycott, amid racial tensions, the upcoming game against BYU in Kansas City if the school didn't fire it's president. Unfortunately, one close call against a much better team doesn't save you when you are 7-28 after nearly 3 full seasons, and just 2-21 in the Sun Belt. The Ohio State defensive coordinator (2014-2015) has been an FBS assistant since 2000 with the likes of Iowa State and Wisconsin, among others. The former Texas high school coach (2005-2012) spent the last two seasons at Texas Tech as RB coach and the 2015 season as associate head coach. Traylor spent the last two seasons as the associate head coach at Arkansas. Cristobal's team was 10-3 in 2021 with two blowout losses to Utah within a 3-week span that dropped Oregon from No. Haynes was fired the day before Thanksgiving (November 23) following a 2-10 season and a 14-45 mark over 5 years at the school. He replaces Darrell Hazell who was fired on October 16 with the team sitting at 3-3. Ron Cooper, a well-traveled assistant and a former Eastern Michigan and Louisville head coach in the 90's, was named Turner's interim replacement. His teams were 51-20 in the Mountain West. Beamer announced on November 1 that his 29th season at Virginia Tech will be his last as a college football head coach. Brohm leaves Western Kentucky after a 3-year run that ended with consecutive CUSA titles, a 30-10 record overall and a 2-0 mark in bowl games. At Liberty, Freeze was 34-15 in four seasons and 3-0 in bowl games. Holliday had an 11-year tenure in Huntington that produced records of 85-54 over-all and 55-30 in Conference USA. Polian's downfall seemed to be the lack of success in the conference as the Wolf Pack were just 14-18 in the MWC. Diaz led Miami to a 5-1 finish in 2021 to end the season at 7-5 and in 2nd-place in the ACC's Coastal division. Some compared the move to Nebraska's decision to fire Frank Solich after the 2003 season when he went 9-3 and was 58-19 over-all. Richt was a backup quarterback to Jim Kelly at Miami (1979-1982) and later served for several years as a Graduate Assistant, QB coach and OC under Bobby Bowden at Florida State. Norvell was 12-1 at Memphis this season and led the team to its 3rd straight division title. Over-all, he is 106-72 in a career that has also seen stints at (in order) Rice (1 season) Tulsa (4), Pittsburgh (1) and Arizona (6). Drinkwitz spent just one year at Appalachian State, leading the Mountaineers to a 12-1 season that included a Sun Belt championship. The Hogs have lost 19 consecutive SEC games. Kill deals with epileptic seizures and had a previous bout with kidney cancer in 2005. Miles was fired 3 years later after a 2-2 start to the 2016 football season. presented at a Hawaii state senate hearing. Houston on December 9 promoted from within and named former Texas quarterback Major Applewhite to replace Tom Herman as head coach after Herman left to accept the job with, ironically, Texas. Malzahn will reap a buyout from Auburn of $21.7 million, half of which he has already banked, after being fired on December 13 following a 6-4 campaign. Both teams were soundly defeated in their respective bowl game with WVU bowing to Syracuse 34-18 and the Cougars getting blown out 70-14 by Army. His coaching career includes stints with the New Jersey Red Dogs of the Arena League, before moving on to multiple NFL stops. Louisiana Tech on Tuesday (November 30), named Sonny Cumbie as its new head coach. Then, Southern Miss turned to defensive coordinator Tim Billings as interim head coach who went 2-3 to close out the season. Iowa State announced Campbell's hiring on November 29. Also on Friday (December 10), Duke announced the hiring of Mike Elko as its new head coach. Kiffin replaces Charlie Partridge who was dismissed on November 27 after a third consecutive 3-9 campaign. Orgeron had the interim tag at USC in 2013 after Lane Kiffin was fired and went 6-2. Neu spent the last 2 seasons as the quarterbacks coach of the NFL New Orleans Saints. Mississippi State head coach Mike Leach passed away Monday night, December 12 after suffering a major heart attack on Sunday. Central Michigan last won its division in 2009 when the Chips defeated Ohio in the conference champion game. WKU was 6-7 in his inaugural year, falling under .500 with a loss to Georgia State in the Cure Bowl. Brown was hired away from Troy on Friday, January 4 as Dana Holgorsen's successor at West Virginia. Hazell was 1-11 in 2013, followed by 3-9 in 2014 and 2-10 in 2015 for a cumulative record of 9-33. The Bruins became bowl eligible with a 30-27 season-ending win over California with offensive coordinator Jedd Fisch serving as interim head coach. Offensive line coach Pete Rossomando was named interim head coach after joining the staff from Vanderbilt following the 2020 season. The 2016 squad met the lowered preseason expectations according of CollegeFootballPoll.com's Congrove Computer Rankings which warned of a 5-7 campaign and a 2-6 conference mark. Riley was 55-10 at Oklahoma while losing 2 games every season. Far fewer issues of that ilk have been reported at Ohio State where the biggest have been Coach Smith and former star running back Carlos Hyde who was suspended for 3 games for the alleged assault of a woman at bar for which the charge was later dropped. Hopson was 28-23 in 4+ seasons in Hattiesburg, but the loss to the Jaguars was the 4th straight for Southern Miss after closing the 2019 campaign on a 3-game skid. Aug 29, 2020. The college football world was shocked June 7 by the announcement that 56-year-old Bob Stoops is retiring as head coach at Oklahoma, effective immediately. Do you have a blog? On December 13, North Texas named Washington State OC and QB coach Eric Morris as head coach. Sumlin was considered to be a prize catch by Texas A&M after he had led Houston to a 12-0 record in 2011 before the Cougars fell to Southern Miss in the Conference USA Championship game. This changes how coaches coach. Strong had a 16-21 record with zero winning seasons and just 1 bowl appearance (loss). North Texas fired head Seth Littrell on Sunday, December 4, despite leading the team to the Conference USA Championship. Kelly was 46-7 in 4 seasons at Oregon, reaching BCS bowls each season and losing 22-19 to Auburn in the 2010 season BCS national title game. We all thought the last college football opening in the FBS had been filled after UCF announced the hiring of Gus Malzahn on February 15. The UCF Knights are coming off a tumultuous, winless season that saw George O'Leary announce his immediate retirement on October 25 and the program finished the year with quarterbacks coach Danny Barrett as the interim replacement. As a player, Healy quarterbacked the 2008 Richmond team that won the FCS Championship. Kansas announced November 18 that Les Miles would take over as head coach following the season. Rhule took over a Baylor program that went 1-11 in 2017 and led the Bears to a 6-win improvement in 2018. It was quite an achievement considering Hugh Freeze resigned on July 20, just 44 days before Ole Miss opened the 2017 season at home versus South Alabama. 'Sark' was 34-29 at Washington from 2009-2013, a job he left to become head coach at USC (12-6). This will be his first head coaching job. In Blacksburg, he rose his Alma mater's football significance from nonexistent to major status. Defensive coordinator Scott Stoker was announced as the interim head coach for the season finale at Troy on December 17 which was ultimately canceled due to Covid issues. It didn't take long for Helton to find a new head coaching gig, though he moved across the country and out of the Power 5 to fill the vacancy at Georgia Southern. Ironically, Key also has an extensive past with UCF as an assistant for 11 years before moving on to Alabama from 2016-2018. Dykes began his tenure with the Mustangs by losing 51-10 to one of the two teams that he previously led as head coach, Louisiana Tech, in the Frisco Bowl. The NCAA on December 1 announced its penalties which added 2018 to the bowl ban and a further reduction of scholarships.Freeze was 39-25 in five seasons, but 5-7 in 2016. Johnson was 15-34 in 4 seasons, including a 7-6 mark and a New Orleans Bowl loss in 2013 that stands as the only winning season for the Green Wave since 2002. Collins exited with records of 10-28 over-all and 7-19 in the ACC. This Month in Sports ReferenceFind out when we add a feature or make a change. The loss dropped the Gators to 2-9 against Power 5 teams since the final 3 games of 2020. It's not who we thought it would be (Luke Fickell), but it has Cincinnati ties as Freeman joined the Irish staff this year after serving four years as defensive coordinator and linebackers coach under Fickell for the Bearcats. MacIntyre replaces Butch Davis. Frank Maile, the assistant head coach and co-defensive coordinator was named interim head coach. He was 69-46 overall, but just 33-39 in the SEC. 2020 College Football Season. Tulsa announced the firing of Philip Montgomery on Sunday, November 27 after 8 seasons at the helm. On December 20, Georgia Southern confirmed the hiring of Colorado State defensive coordinator Tyson Summers as its replacement for Willie Fritz who moved on to Tulane. Former Northern Illinois running back Thomas Hammock was introduced on Friday, January 18, as the school's new head coach. On Sunday (November 26), Mullen was named the new head coach at Florida, opening the vacancy at MSU. On Tuesday, November 29, Georgia Tech was that school when it retained Brent Key as head coach by removing the interim tag. The school fired Brad Lambert on November 18. As expected, Marcus Arroyo on December 11 was named the head coach at UNLV. The Aggies fired Gary Andersen two days after a 34-9 loss at Nevada on Saturday, November 7. Lovie Smith's teams were 17-39 overall and a paltry 10-33 in league games in five seasons with the school with zero winning seasons and a best division finish of fourth. New Illinois Athletic Director Josh Whitman, on his first official day on the job, fired Bill Cubit on March 5. Georgia Southern named running backs coach Dell McGee as interim head coach for the bowl game. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Stay up to date on all of the coaching changes around college football. His records in Ruston were 64-50 over-all and 43-27 in Conference USA. Cal fired Dykes on January 8, forty-four days after the team finished its season at 5-7. Fuente was 26-23 overall at Memphis, including 19-6 the last 2 years. Drayton held the titles of associated head coach and running backs coach at Texas since 2017, working under both Steve Sarkisian and Tom Herman. USC on November 30 made the announcement that most observers thought it should - Clay Helton is the head coach. The Hokies closed 2-1, including a 23-20 win at rival Virginia (12th straight) on November 28 to become bowl eligible. The former Troy assistant (2015-2017) helped spearhead the Trojan's 24-21 upset at LSU on September 30, 2017 when he was the assistant head coach under Neal Brown. Co-offensive coordinator T.J. Weist was named interim coach for South Florida's Birmingham Bowl game which the Bulls won, 46-39 in OT over South Carolina. 2022-23 College Football Head Coaching Changes. Apparently, the wheels were turning behind the scene as reports that Alabama offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian will be hired as his replacement quickly became confirmed by the school. Colorado on Wednesday, December 5 hired Georgia defensive coordinator Mel Tucker. Taylor replaces former star quarterback Tim Lester who was jettisoned on November 28 after a 5-7 season. By enrollment, Rice is the 5th-smallest school in the FBS with 6,740 undergrad and post-grad students (2016). The Trojans had been preseason-tabbed as national champion material by the Congrove Computer Rankings at CollegeFootballPoll.com. Bobo was hired after Jim McElwain left to take the Florida head coaching job. At McNeese State, Viator was 77-33 in 10 seasons with 5 FCS playoff appearances and 3 first-round wins. Taggart needed 3 years to rebuild the South Florida football program. The West Virginia offensive coordinator gets his first head coaching job, replacing Everett Withers who was fired on November 18, a day after losing by just 5 points to heavily-favored Troy, 12-7. Here are the college football head coaching changes for this year. Jerry Kill, Patterson's longtime friend, best man at his wedding, and an off-field assistant at TCU since 2020, took the reins as interim head coach and went 2-2. Rolovich was 28-27 in 4 seasons at Hawaii with a 15-17 conference mark and a 2-1 record in bowl games. The former Iowa defensive back (1982-1985) spent last season as the wide receivers coach at Arizona State. On Wednesday, November 30, UAB announced on its website that it had hired former "14-year NFL veteran quarterback and Super Bowl XXXV Champion Trent Dilfer" as the official successor to Bill Clark. Another catalyst could have been the increase in empty seats at Florida Field as the result of an offense that had been stagnant since the suspension of QB Will Grier for PEDs in October of 2015 (Grier later transferred to West Virginia), or the numerous misdeeds by members of his team, or the perception the team was going backwards instead of improving. Muschamp ended his tenure in Gainesville with a 28-21 overall record, and was 17-15 in the SEC. For his career, Orgeron is 67-47. The college football coaching carousel is spinning and, even though it's nowhere close to stopping, it's already had a major impact on recruiting. From there, the user can drill down and view the individual schools On Sunday, December 5, Louisiana promoted from within and announced Michael Desormeaux as its new head coach, effective immediately. Pelini is a long-term assistant at multiple schools and was the former head coach of FAU where we went 5-15 in less than two full seasons from 2012-2013. Texas Tech finished 5-7 in 2018 after beginning the year at 5-2. At age 36, he becomes the 4th youngest head coach in the FBS. Helton, who spent the past season as the offensive coordinator at Tennessee, was the offensive coordinator at WKU under Jeff Brohm in 2014 and 2015. He replaces Dino Babers who vacated the Falcons' post to fill the head coaching vacancy at Syracuse on December 5, the day after leading Bowling Green to the MAC title over Northern Illinois. His 2007 team won the BCS National Title game 38-24 over Ohio State. The loss to the Hilltoppers, coupled with a 31-24 home defeat at the hands of San Jose State earlier in the season, magnified the depth of Arkansas' problems. UCF wasted no time naming a replacement for Scott Frost, announcing on December 5 that their new guy is Missouri offensive coordinator Josh Heupel. Snyder returned in 2005 after failing to reach a bowl game in two straight seasons. By Sunday afternoon, McElwain was out and defensive coordinator Randy Shannon was named interim head coach. Weist was 3-5 as the interim head coach at UConn in 2013. We present them here for purely educational purposes. The 2015 team lost to Duke in overtime in the Pinstripe Bowl. Brown was 43-19 in his first stint from 2004-2008 when UMass was in the FCS. Three years and 5 days after being fired from Texas, Charlie Strong was given the boot from USF on December 1. Taggart was 9-12 overall at FSU and his conference record was 6-9. Lea stayed with Notre Dame for the rest of the season as its defensive coordinator. The object was to get a treasure. Charlotte, a team projected to go 4-8 over-all and 3-5 in CUSA this season, fired head coach Will Healy on Sunday (October 23) after a 35-14 loss at home to FIU dropped the 49ers to 1-7, 0-4. He was 46-24 overall and 36-13 in conference play. In response, Ole Miss self-imposed a 2017 bowl ban and other restrictions. Graham was fired on November 26 by Arizona State after completing a 7-5 regular season (6-3, PAC-12) by defeating state rival Arizona. He had the defensive coordinator role added in 2019. UCF named offensive coordinator Troy Walters as interim head coach for day-to-day operations while Frost tended to Nebraska matters like the early signing period, but Frost coached UCF to a 34-27 upset of Auburn in the Peach Bowl to conclude a 13-0 season. After his dismissal, Shafer coached and won the final game of the season on November 28 vs. Boston College to improve his records to 14-23 overall, 7-17 in the ACC. "Paul is a man of integrity who loves his players. In response, Ole Miss self-imposed a 2017 bowl ban and other restrictions. Wisconsin played the final 7 games of the 2022 season under interim head coach Jim Leonhard. Boston College fired Steve Addazio on December 1. Considered to be one of the top offensive guru's in college football, Riley won the 2015 Broyles Award as the nation's top assistant. His teams were 19-21 in the SEC and finished 5th or worse in the SEC western division in 3 of his 5 seasons. Scott was previously Clemson's co-offensive coordinator. He was lured away by Maryland after leading UConn to the Fiesta Bowl in 2010, but couldn't duplicate the success he had with the Huskies. It was a far cry from what Purdue thought they would get after Hazell led Kent State to the MAC Championship game in 2012 (lost 43-37 in overtime to Northern Illinois), an 11-3 overall record, an 8-0 regular season conference record, and a final No. Monken leaves with a 13-25 record at the Hattiesburg school. Hawaii became a late rider, and the 29th over-all, on the coaching carousel after Todd Graham resigned on Friday, January 14, amid allegations that included verbal abuse, incompetence and favoritism, from former and current players. 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