Iowa State has hired Colby Kratch as its new linebackers coach. Kratch, a former assistant director of player personnel, returns to Ames after coaching LBs for North Texas. Baylor is expected to hire Mark Scott as the special teams coordinator. Northwestern is set to hire Harlon Barnett as a defensive backs coach. Barnett, who spent time as Michigan State’s interim head coach, will coach Northwestern’s safeties and serve as assistant head coach. Houston is close to hiring Oscar Giles as defensive line coach, with his recent coaching experience at Wyoming and Texas.
Source: Houston is set to hire Oscar Giles as defensive line coach. He most recently coached defensive tackles at Wyoming. Giles twice served on the Texas staff, most recently as Tom Herman’s DL coach. This will be his second stint at Houston, where he also coached under Herman.
The full release on Colby Kratch being hired as Iowa State's new linebackers coach. https://t.co/XPtY5HG1st
Iowa State makes Colby Kratch’s hiring at LBs official https://t.co/evQohzu8BX
Houston coach Willie Fritz is close to hiring Wyoming’s Oscar Giles as defensive line coach, according to sources. Most recently, Giles spent two seasons at UH from 2015-16, three seasons at Texas and the last two seasons at Wyoming, including as associate head coach and…
Barnett will coach Northwestern’s safeties and also serve as assistant head coach, according to a source. https://t.co/er8bihouVJ
Source: Northwestern is set to hire Harlon Barnett as a defensive backs coach, as @mzenitz first reported. Barnett spent most of last season as Michigan State’s interim head coach after working at MSU, his alma mater, for all but two of the past 17 seasons.
Baylor is expected to hire former Houston special teams coordinator Mark Scott, sources tell @FootballScoop. https://t.co/2W9q7hoo5d
Iowa State will hire Colby Kratch -a former assistant director of player personnel - as its new linebackers coach, according to a report. https://t.co/QgmmrmvbDb
Iowa State is hiring North Texas assistant Colby Kratch as its new linebackers coach, sources tell @TheAthletic. Kratch coached LBs for North Texas and is returning to Ames after working on the Cyclones’ staff from 2017-2022.