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Rick Neuheisel Takes Over as UFL Dallas Renegades Head Coach

The veteran coach ends a six-year hiatus ahead of the league’s March 26, 2026 season.

Overview

  • The UFL named Neuheisel head coach of the Dallas Renegades in an official announcement welcomed by CEO Russ Brandon.
  • He succeeds Bob Stoops, who retired earlier in December after guiding the franchise in the spring league.
  • This marks his first coaching post since leading the AAF’s Arizona Hotshots in 2019.
  • Neuheisel’s résumé includes head-coaching tenures at Colorado, Washington and UCLA plus NFL work with the Baltimore Ravens from 2005 to 2007.
  • He will continue his role as a CBS Sports college football analyst, and the UFL’s third season is set to begin on March 26, 2026.