Michigan Hires Rodriguez as Coach
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Michigan has hired West Virginiaâs Rich Rodriguez as its next football coach, ending a nearly month long search in which two other candidates withdrew from consideration for the job.
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It was tailback Chris Perry&#39;s 15-yard touchdown run in the final quarter last year that clinched Michigan&#39;s victory over Ohio State and helped send the Wolverines to the Rose Bowl.
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Mississippi has hired Southern California assistant Ed Orgeron to coach the Rebels, Orgeron&#39;s father told The Associated Press yesterday.
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Rich Rodriguez discussed taking West Virginia to its second BCS game in three seasons and the challenge of facing Oklahoma's offense.
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Michigan State is expected to hire the University of CincinnatiÂs coach, Mark Dantonio, to fill its head coaching position.
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Rich Rodriguez does not expect to coach wide receivers Mario Manningham and Adrian Arrington or quarterback Ryan Mallett at Michigan. Manningham and Arrington will skip their senior seasons and Mallett will transfer, according to Rodriguez.
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez turned down Alabama on Friday, telling his players that he'll be back for his sixth season with the Mountaineers.
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The blocking-sled-sized bags under Jeff Jagodzinski's eyes yesterday told the story of his transition from Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator to head coach and pigskin pitchman for Boston College.
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Michigan State is close to hiring Cincinnati's Mark Dantonio as its football coach, with an official telling The Associated Press on Sunday night that university president Lou Anna Simon will recommend the move to the board of trustees.
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The Detroit Lions promoted Jim Colletto to offensive coordinator, replacing Mike Martz. "Jim is an excellent football coach," Lions coach Rod Marinelli said Thursday in a statement. "He knows what it takes to win in this League and I am confident that he will do a tremendous job leading our offense.
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PITTSBURGH (Sports Network) - Former Miami Dolphins head  coach Dave Wannstedt has been named the new head coach at the  University of Pittsburgh.
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The Michigan Wolverines knew they would have to replace quarterback John Navarre and running back Chris Perry this season. They had no idea two freshmen, Chad Henne and Michael Hart, would be doing it.
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SEATTLE -- P.J. Carlesimo was hired Thursday as the new coach of the SuperSonics, eight years after being fired from his last head coaching job and ending Seattle's search that lasted more than two months.
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Livingston, Scotland (Sports Network) - Livingston hired former Scotland and Rangers defender Richard Gough to be its new head coach on Tuesday.
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Oxford, MS (Sports Network) - The University of Mississippi introduced Southern California assistant Ed Orgeron as its new head football coach during a Thursday press conference.
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Rich Rodriguez was still handling his West Virginia responsibilities, promoting the Mountaineers' Gator Bowl appearance even as he weighed a job offer from Alabama.
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Jaroslav Hrebik was appointed as coach of runaway Czech league leader Sparta Prague, replacing Frantisek Straka, who was sacked after the team&#39;s 5-0 Champions League loss to Olympique Lyonnais last week.