Every year in December, when the college football regular season ends, there are a number of coaching changes. Coaches get hired, fired, and some retire. These moves affect high school recruiting and the college transfer portal. Here is a complete list of all the FBS college coaching changes since the season ended.
FBS College Football Coaching Changes
| College | Conference | Out | New Head Coach | Former Team and Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State | Sun Belt | Shawn Clark | Dowell Loggains | South Carolina - OC |
| Ball State | MAC | Mike Neu | Mike Uremovich | Butler Head Coach |
| Central Florida | Big 12 | Gus Malzahn | Scott Frost | Nebraska Head Coach |
| Central Michigan | MAC | Jim McElwain | Matt Drinkall | Army - OLine Coach |
| Charlotte | AAC | Biff Poggi | Tim Albin | Ohio U Head Coach |
| East Carolina | AAC | Mike Houston | Blake Harrell | East Carolina - DC |
| Florida Atlantic | AAC | Tom Herman | Zach Kittley | Texas Tech - OC |
| Florida International | Conference USA | Mike MacIntyre | Willia Simmons | Duke - RB Coach |
| Fresno State | Mountain West | Jeff Tedford | Matt Entz | USC - LB Coach |
| Kennesaw State | Conference USA | Brian Bohannan | Jerry Mack | NFL - Jacksonville - RB Coach |
| Marshall | Sun Belt | Charles Huff | Tony Gibson | NC State - DC |
| New Mexico | Mountain West | Bronco Mendenhall | Jason Eck | Idaho Head Coach |
| North Carolina | ACC | Mack Brown | Bill Belichick | NFL - New England Patriots |
| Ohio U | MAC | Tim Albin | Brian Smith | Ohio U - OC |
| Purdue | Big 10 | Ryan Walters | Barry Odom | UNLV Head Coach |
| Rice | AAC | Mike Bloomgren | Scott Abell | Davidson Head Coach |
| Sam Houston St | Conference USA | K.C. Keeler | Phil Longo | Wisconsin - OC |
| Southern Miss | Sun Belt | Will Hall | Charles Huff | Marshall Head Coach |
| Temple | AAC | Stan Drayton | K.C. Keeler | Sam Houston St Head Coach |
| Tulsa | AAC | Kevin Wilson | Tre Lamb | E. Tennessee St Head Coach |
| UMass | Independent | Don Brown | Joe Harasymiak | Rutgers - DC |
| UNLV | Mountain West | Barry Odom | Dan Mullen | ESPN/Florida Head Coach |
| Utah State | Mountain West | Blake Anderson | Bronco Mendenhall | New Mexico Head Coach |
| Wake Forest | ACC | Dave Clawson | Jake Dickert | Washington St Head Coach |
| Washington State | PAC 12 | Jake Dickert | ||
| West Virginia | Big 12 | Neal Brown | Rich Rodriguez | Jacksonville St Head Coach |
