Overview
- Penn State is retaining interim coach Terry Smith, with reports indicating he will be among the highest‑paid non‑coordinator assistants in college football.
- Iowa State associate AD for football personnel Derek Hoodjer is set to join Campbell in State College, according to multiple reports.
- Iowa State named former Washington State head coach Jimmy Rogers to succeed Campbell, with Rogers issuing a statement of acceptance.
- The Cyclones declined a bowl invitation following Campbell’s exit, with On3 reporting the school could face an NCAA fine for skipping the game.
- Reports place Campbell’s agreement at eight years and more than $10 million per year, pending approval by Penn State’s Board of Trustees.