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2026 Coaching Carousel Sees Multiple Firings
Power-conference programs lead early dismissals as vacancies emerge
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Florida State Makes Major Move
Florida State dismissed its head coach after a 3-5 record this season. The program reached a high point in 2023 with a 13-0 mark and an ACC title. Since that year the team has posted a 10-23 overall record. This dismissal marked the fourth power-conference firing of the cycle.
Baylor and NC State Part Ways
Baylor ended its tenure with a coach after a 4-3 record that included a 25-24 loss to Kansas. The program had posted a 2-7 mark in the first year and a 12-2 record with a conference title the following season. NC State fired its coach following a 3-4 start and a 31-28 loss at Stanford. The coach had taken over in 2013 and never secured more than nine wins in a season.
Maryland and Sam Houston Act
Maryland dismissed its coach after an 0-4 start in conference play and a 37-30 loss to Rutgers. That result marked the 20th loss in the past 22 conference games, coming after two straight 4-8 seasons. Sam Houston parted with its coach after a 3-17 overall mark that included a 1-11 record in conference games and nine straight losses to FBS opponents.
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