Charlotte 49ers Dismiss Head Coach Biff Poggi After 3-7 Season
Following a series of heavy losses, Charlotte appoints Tim Brewster as interim head coach.
- Biff Poggi was fired after compiling a 6-16 record over nearly two seasons with Charlotte, including a current 3-7 record this year.
- The decision came after a 59-24 loss to South Florida, marking Charlotte's fourth consecutive defeat and fourth 30-point loss of the season.
- Associate head coach Tim Brewster has been named interim head coach for the remaining two games of the season.
- Charlotte's athletic director, Mike Hill, praised Poggi's mentorship but cited unmet on-field expectations as the reason for the change.
- The school will conduct a national search for a new head coach, aiming to elevate the program to consistent bowl and championship contention.