The 30 Hottest Names on This Year's (2017) Coaching Carousel
This Sports Illustrated article is a litmus test for the challenge for identifying and hiring a great coach
There are actually 47 names on this list
Question: Which ones on these lists have "made a splash" as Head Coaches since 2017?
College football coaching candidates: Top 30 names to watch - Sports Illustrated
The 30 Hottest Names on This Year's (2017) Coaching Carousel
BRUCE FELDMANAUG 24, 2017
Sitting head coaches
1. Philip Montgomery, Tulsa:
2. Frank Wilson, UTSA:
3. Scott Satterfield, Appalachian State:
4. Jason Candle, Toledo:
5. Ken Niumatalolo,
6. Scott Frost, UCF:
7. Chad Morris, SMU:
8. Troy Calhoun, Air Force:
9. Bryan Harsin, Boise State:
10. Mike Bobo, Colorado State:
11. Mike Norvell, Memphis:
12. Neal Brown, Troy:
13. Blake Anderson, Arkansas State:
14. Nick Rolovich, Hawaii:
15. Craig Bohl, Wyoming:
Others to keep in mind: Seth Littrell, North Texas; Chuck Martin, Miami (Ohio); Skip Holtz, Louisiana Tech; Bobby Wilder, Old Dominion.
Rising assistant coaches
1. Joe Moorhead, Penn State offensive coordinator:
2. Dave Aranda, LSU defensive coordinator:
3. Greg Schiano, Ohio State defensive coordinator:
4. Brent Venables, Clemson defensive coordinator:
5. Tony Elliott, Clemson co-offensive coordinator:
6. Tony Gibson, West Virginia defensive coordinator:
7. Manny Diaz, Miami defensive coordinator:
8. Jeremy Pruitt, Alabama defensive coordinator:
9. Jedd Fisch, UCLA offensive coordinator:
10. Jake Spavital, West Virginia offensive coordinator:
11. Tee Martin, USC offensive coordinator:
12. Matt Canada, LSU offensive coordinator:
13. Tim Drevno, Michigan offensive coordinator:
14. Jimmy Lake, Washington co-defensive coordinator:
15. Mike Yurcich, Oklahoma State offensive coordinator:
Others to keep in mind: Pep Hamilton, Michigan passing game coordinator; Jonathan Smith, Washington OC; Alex Grinch, Washington State DC; Todd Orlando, Texas DC; Eddie Gran, Kentucky OC; The Oregon guys, DC Jim Leavitt and co-OCs Mario Cristobal and Marcus Arroyo; Billy Napier, Arizona State OC; Dan Enos, Arkansas OC; Sonny Cumbie, TCU OC; Mike Elko, Notre Dame DC; Morgan Scalley, Utah defensive coordinator.
This Sports Illustrated article is a litmus test for the challenge for identifying and hiring a great coach
There are actually 47 names on this list
Question: Which ones on these lists have "made a splash" as Head Coaches since 2017?
College football coaching candidates: Top 30 names to watch - Sports Illustrated
The 30 Hottest Names on This Year's (2017) Coaching Carousel
BRUCE FELDMANAUG 24, 2017
Sitting head coaches
1. Philip Montgomery, Tulsa:
2. Frank Wilson, UTSA:
3. Scott Satterfield, Appalachian State:
4. Jason Candle, Toledo:
5. Ken Niumatalolo,
6. Scott Frost, UCF:
7. Chad Morris, SMU:
8. Troy Calhoun, Air Force:
9. Bryan Harsin, Boise State:
10. Mike Bobo, Colorado State:
11. Mike Norvell, Memphis:
12. Neal Brown, Troy:
13. Blake Anderson, Arkansas State:
14. Nick Rolovich, Hawaii:
15. Craig Bohl, Wyoming:
Others to keep in mind: Seth Littrell, North Texas; Chuck Martin, Miami (Ohio); Skip Holtz, Louisiana Tech; Bobby Wilder, Old Dominion.
Rising assistant coaches
1. Joe Moorhead, Penn State offensive coordinator:
2. Dave Aranda, LSU defensive coordinator:
3. Greg Schiano, Ohio State defensive coordinator:
4. Brent Venables, Clemson defensive coordinator:
5. Tony Elliott, Clemson co-offensive coordinator:
6. Tony Gibson, West Virginia defensive coordinator:
7. Manny Diaz, Miami defensive coordinator:
8. Jeremy Pruitt, Alabama defensive coordinator:
9. Jedd Fisch, UCLA offensive coordinator:
10. Jake Spavital, West Virginia offensive coordinator:
11. Tee Martin, USC offensive coordinator:
12. Matt Canada, LSU offensive coordinator:
13. Tim Drevno, Michigan offensive coordinator:
14. Jimmy Lake, Washington co-defensive coordinator:
15. Mike Yurcich, Oklahoma State offensive coordinator:
Others to keep in mind: Pep Hamilton, Michigan passing game coordinator; Jonathan Smith, Washington OC; Alex Grinch, Washington State DC; Todd Orlando, Texas DC; Eddie Gran, Kentucky OC; The Oregon guys, DC Jim Leavitt and co-OCs Mario Cristobal and Marcus Arroyo; Billy Napier, Arizona State OC; Dan Enos, Arkansas OC; Sonny Cumbie, TCU OC; Mike Elko, Notre Dame DC; Morgan Scalley, Utah defensive coordinator.
