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Five-Step Drop: Texas A&M Shouldn't Hold Its Breath for SEC Move

By Mark HastyFeb 10th 2011 – 10:15AM

FanHouse's college football staff provides you with a personal quarterback. We do the primary and secondary reads for you so you can properly start your day. 1. When the last wave of conference realignment rippled across the never-quiet pond of college football, one strong rumor linked Texas A&M and the SEC. After Texas...

Non-AQ Report: MAC Coaches are Garnering Attention

By Graham WatsonDec 17th 2010 – 4:30PM

Miami-Ohio has long been known as the cradle of coaches, but that moniker could easily be applied to the Mid-American Conference as a whole. In the past two seasons, the MAC has sent five coaches to major programs. Last season, Turner Gill left Buffalo for Kansas and Butch Jones went from Central Michigan to Cincinnati....

Dave Doeren Named NIU Coach, Non-AQ Coaching Carousel Spinning

By Graham WatsonDec 13th 2010 – 5:00PM

It didn't take long for Northern Illinois to fill its coaching vacancy. Just a week after coach Jerry Kill formally accepted the head coaching position at Minnesota, the Huskies announced that they were taking a member of the Big Ten coaching world for their own. Wisconsin defensive coordinator Dave Doeren was introduced...

Five-Step Drop: Boise Fires Back

By Mark HastyDec 8th 2010 – 6:00AM

FanHouse's college football staff provides you with a personal quarterback. We do the primary and secondary reads for you so you can properly start your day. 1. The BCS computer error we told you about Tuesday has Boise State president Dr. Bob Kustra so mad he's sending his colleagues a sternly-worded email and quoting...

Ranking 2010-11 Non-AQ Bowl Games

By Graham WatsonDec 7th 2010 – 1:15PM

Did you know that nearly half of the bowls played this season include teams from the non-automatic qualifying conferences? And while not all are winners, there are several intriguing matchups out there that include several teams many have not seen play this year. So I've provided a guide to the best and worst non-AQ...

Background on Jerry Kill

Jerry Kill (born August 24, 1961) is the head football coach at the University of Minnesota. Before assuming this position with the Golden Gophers in December 2010, Kill served as the head coach at Saginaw Valley State University (1994–1998), Emporia State University (1999–2000), Southern Illinois University Carbondale (2001–2007), and Northern Illinois University (2008–2010).

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