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Florida Atlantic Football Hires Former Texas Coach Tom Herman, per Report The former Texas coach is getting another chance to lead an FBS program.

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Tom Herman hired as FAU head coach Florida Atlantic University has hired Tom Herman as its new head football coach, a team source confirmed.

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

North Texas seeks upset against No. 23 UTSA for C-USA title SAN ANTONIO (AP) — North Texas (7-5) at No. 23 UTSA (10-2), 7:30 p.m. ET Friday (CBS Sports Network), Alamodome in San Antonio

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • THESTAR.COM

UAB to hire ex-NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer as head coach UAB has hired former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer as its next head coach.

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Charlotte 49ers just hired 'the ultimate disruptor' as their new head football coach Biff Poggi, 62, is an out-of-the-box hire for a Charlotte 49ers team that has had nine losing seasons in its 10 years of existence

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Andress graduate James Brown finds football success at Mansfield Timberview Former Andress and UTEP football player James Brown is having success as a high school football coach in Texas

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ELPASOTIMES.COM

Here are five takeaways from FIU's loss at UTEP, which dropped the Panthers to 4-7 There’s just one game left in FIU’s football season … and then the real work begins.

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

The Daily News Journal Brothers playing football together isn't unique, but Oakland's Hewitt siblings embrace big brother-little brother switch on offense

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • DNJ.COM

UAB introduces Trent Dilfer as new head coach Trent Dilfer was introduced as UAB’s new head football coach at a press conference on Wednesday.

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Live updates: UAB football introduces new head coach Trent Dilfer UAB football introduces new head coach Trent Dilfer.

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • AL.COM

North Texas vs UTSA Conference USA Championship Prediction Game Preview North Texas vs UTSA game preview, prediction, and breakdown for the Conference USA Championship Week game on Friday, December 2

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • COLLEGEFOOTBALLNEWS.COM

Trent Dilfer to UAB football: What to know about Super Bowl champ, Lipscomb Academy coach As former Lipscomb Academy football coach Trent Dilfer makes the transition to college football at UAB, here are five things to know about h...

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • TENNESSEAN.COM

UTEP football just misses something special in inconsistent season Too many turnovers, playing down to level of competition ultimately hurt the UTEP Miners in their quest for back to back bowl games.

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • ELPASOTIMES.COM

UAB to hire ex-NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer as head coach

UAB has hired former NFL quarterback Trent Dilfer as its next head coach

NOVEMBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

UAB football players pen open letter regarding Blazers' coaching search The UAB football team sent an open letter to UAB resident Ray Watts in response to coaching search.

NOVEMBER 29, 2022 • AL.COM

Americas, Montwood, Hanks football programs will need new head coaches Two high profile high school football coaching jobs in El Paso are open at Americas and Montwood and Hanks is also open

NOVEMBER 29, 2022 • ELPASOTIMES.COM

After losing key recruit, FIU's quarterback roster for 2023 still taking shape FIU’s football team went 0-4 in November – and that was just on the field.

NOVEMBER 29, 2022 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Penn State could still have path to the Rose Bowl; 2 Lions assistant coaches mentioned for Florida Atlantic job, and more Today's Penn State football news headlines feature a look at the factors that could give the Lions an outside shot at playing in the Rose Bo...

NOVEMBER 28, 2022 • PENNLIVE.COM

Middle Tennessee to play San Diego State in Hawaii Bowl

Middle Tennessee will play San Diego State in the Hawaii Bowl on Dec. 24 on the campus of the University of Hawaii after the bowl game was canceled in 2020 and 2021 because of the...

NOVEMBER 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Sun Bowl closes in on selection day; is Oregon State headed to El Paso? Bowl projects point to Oregon State coming to the Sun Bowl from the Pac 12 but the ACC pick is still wide open.

NOVEMBER 28, 2022 • ELPASOTIMES.COM

Bruce Feldman's candidates to replace Willie Taggart at FAU Watch for several former FAU staffers and coaches with South Florida ties to go after this job, one of the best in the G5.

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

FAU fires coach Willie Taggart after three seasons Taggart was 15-18 in his three seasons with the Owls — 5-4 in the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, then 5-7 in each of the last two seasons....

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ORLANDOSENTINEL.COM

Thomas, with pick-6, lifts Middle Tennesse over FIU 33-28

Jakobe Thomas returned an interception 37 yards for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter to give Middle Tennessee a 33-28 victory over Florida International

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

FAU fires coach Willie Taggart after 3 seasons Florida Atlantic University fired head coach Willie Taggart after three seasons, the school announced on Saturday.

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Abilene Wylie edges Canutillo, 21-18, to advance in Class 5A Division II playoffs Abilene Wylie rallied from a second-half deficit to top Canutillo and advance to the Class 5A Division II state quarterfinals.

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ELPASOTIMES.COM