Overview
- Oklahoma State named North Texas head coach Eric Morris on Nov. 25 to replace Mike Gundy.
- Virginia Tech hired James Franklin on Nov. 17 under a five-year, $41.75 million contract.
- At least nine Power Four head coaches were dismissed this fall, with Cal firing Justin Wilcox on Nov. 23, contributing to roughly 12 total openings including 10 in power leagues.
- LSU dismissed Brian Kelly on Oct. 26, and a buyout of about $54 million is being contested after Kelly sued for the full amount.
- LSU is pursuing Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin, according to reports describing a $90 million offer plus more than $25 million for NIL and recruiting.