The coaching carousel is undoubtedly spinning quicker than ever among head coaches, but you probably already know that with LSU and USC among the multiple vacancies on the market. But there are downstream effects being increasingly felt within the industry before the cycle even truly ramps up.
It may not seem like much, but 10 schools have fired assistant coaches by Week 11 this season. One more (Baylor) will replace Joey McGuire, who left for Texas Tech, and Ohio State reassigned defensive coordinator Kerry Coombs. Navy’s Ivin Jasper was initially fired by athletic director Chet Gladchuk before being re-hired.