Jason Candle, the winningest coach in Toledo football history, holds holds two MAC Championship titles, two MAC coaches of the year and renowned recruiting skill.

Ex-Florida Gators head coach Billy Napier has been linked to a head-coach opening with a possible College Football Playoff team.

Smith was the cornerbacks coach under Franklin for all 11-plus seasons of the latter’s tenure, and he would be a primary candidate to retain under the next Penn State coach’s staff. Players revere him as the “truth-teller” inside the program.

Broncos DC Vance Joseph is focused on his current role, but he said he'd be happy to land a head coach job in 2026.

As Penn State's coaching search continues, one of the Nittany Lions' best former players made his voice heard. Packers star edge defender Micah Parsons said Penn State should elevate Terry Smith, who served as the team's interim coach after the program fired James Franklin.

Tim Skipper has been hired as the new head coach at Cal Poly. The veteran assistant served as UCLA’s interim football coach for the final nine games of the current season.

Tulane is one win away from the College Football Playoff. Florida is trying to revive itself for the future. Sumrall is in charge of both. How's he handling it? "Not a lot of sleep."

In addition to his new job, the 44-year-old Lupoi will remain Oregon’s defensive coordinator for as long as the Ducks are alive through the College Football Playoffs.

The Memphis Tigers interviewed LSU defensive coordinator Blake Baker amid his new head coach Lane Kiffin looking for new staff.

Texas A&M is a lock to make the College Football Playoff, while it's expected that Kansas State will hire A&M OC Collin Klein as head coach.