Southern Miss has hired Micheal Spurlock, previously Western Kentucky's receivers coach, as their new running backs coach, a source tells @247Sports. Spurlock, a former Ole Miss standout with nine years in the NFL, has climbed the ranks in coaching at SE Louisiana, Ole Miss, and WKU. South Alabama, after a 7-6 season ending with a win in the 68 Ventures Bowl, has dismissed four assistant coaches, as multiple sources close to the program confirmed. The coaches let go are linebackers coach Will Windham, running backs coach Antonio Bradford, offensive line coach Gordon Steele, and wide receivers coach Michael Smith, with the news first reported by @SimoneEli_TV and @WKRG. In addition, Northwestern is not retaining offensive coordinator Mike Bajakian, special teams coordinator Jeff Genyk, and strength coach Jay Hooten, with sources confirming the news and @Matt_Fortuna first reporting the changes.
Sources: Northwestern is not retaining offensive coordinator Mike Bajakian, special teams coordinator Jeff Genyk and strength coach Jay Hooten. Could be more changes coming as David Braun shapes his first staff. @Matt_Fortuna first reported.
Sources: Northwestern offensive coordinator Mike Bajakian, special teams coach Jeff Genyk and strength coach Jay Hooten will not return next season.
Sources: Northwestern has parted ways with OC Mike Bajakian, special teams coordinator/TEs coach Jeff Genyk and director of sports performance for football Jay Hooten. https://t.co/fxngM3l8wk
Southern Miss has hired Western Kentucky receivers coach Micheal Spurlock as running backs coach, a source tells @247Sports. Former Ole Miss star played 9 years in NFL and has risen through ranks in NFL and at SE Louisiana, Ole Miss and WKU. https://t.co/cZUpvPTQXo https://t.co/RDoSpIsca0
Source confirms the following South Alabama assistants won't return in 2024: Will Windham (linebackers), Antonio Bradford (running backs), Gordon Steele (offensive line) and Michael Smith (wide receivers). @JohnDBrice1 first reported.
Big changes at South Alabama. Kane Wommack has fired running backs coach Antonio Bradford, offensive line coach Gordon Steele, receivers coach Michael Smith and linebackers coach Will Windham, a source tells @247Sports. (@JohnDBrice1 first) https://t.co/cZUpvPTQXo https://t.co/LHZXkN7EVM
Confirming the news that South Alabama has parted ways with 4 football assistant coaches. Major shakeup for Kane Wommack, who had made only 3 staff changes in his entire tenure prior to Wednesday. News first reported by @SimoneEli_TV. https://t.co/N57D7dpRZs
JUST IN: Multiple sources close to the South Alabama football program tell me that four assistant coaches have been fired. LB coach Will Windham RB coach Antonio Bradford OL coach Gordon Steele WR coach Michael Smith Jags finished 7-6 after winning the 68 Ventures Bowl @WKRG