College Football

1.    Stretch run for uncommitted Houston prospects

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3.    Monson: Utes should hire Brian Johnson as offensive coordinator

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5.    Florida assistant Strong says race hurts coaching possibilties

4 hours ago - usatoday.com

Florida defensive coordinator Charlie Strong believes race was a reason he hasn't been offered a head-coaching job during his 25 years in college football, a newspaper reported Tuesday. Strong, a 48-year-old black man, shook his head affirmatively when an Orlando Sentinel reporter asked him if his interracial marriage was a factor in getting passed over for jobs including one at a Southern school a few years ago. Strong, whose wife is white, said he heard that too many times for it to be rumor. "Everybody always said I didn't get that job because my wife is white," Strong said at media day Monday. If you're not strong enough to look through that (interracial marriage), then you have an issue." There are seven black coaches at the nation's 119 major football schools after four were hired in December. 1 factor" why Auburn chose Iowa State coach Gene Chizik over Buffalo coach Turner Gill. "She makes no calls and she plays no defense," Strong said.

7.    Shrine Game to include 14 Big Ten players

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9.    Rivals250 CB commit will take more visits

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11.    Eric Wolford Named Running Game Coordinator/Offensive Line Coach

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13.    Steele to become Clemson's defensive coordinator

5 hours ago - greenvilleonline.com

See instructions for fixing the problem. January 6, 2009 CLEMSON -- Kevin Steele, the top defensive coach at the University of Alabama, will join the Clemson University football staff as defensive coordinator. Koenning is now defensive coordinator at Kansas State. In addition, he was head coach at Baylor University for four seasons. Steele attended Furman University for one year before transferring to Tennesee, where he played for coach Johnny Majors (1978-79). He stayed on as a student assistant coach (1980), graduate assistant (1981) and linebackers coach (1982). In succession, he coached linebackers and served as recruiting coordinator at New Mexico State (1983), coached linebackers and tight ends coach at Oklahoma State (1984-86), defensive backs at Tennessee (1987-88) and linebackers at Nebraska (1989-94).

15.    Coach's Corner: Tuesday, January 6

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17.    Livas has No. 1 WAC rankings

5 hours ago - rustonleader.com

, buddy@rustonleader.com 01-06-2009 All of those nearly 42,000 fans who recently assembled for the Independence Bowl could have been forewarned by various teams in the Western Athletic Conference about what they might expect to see from Phillip Livas. The Louisiana Tech University sophomore, of course, was one of the heroes in the game with a 97-yard kickoff return that electrified the crowd and fueled the Bulldogs to a 17-10 win over Northern Illinois University. But such was nothing new for Livas, who has been a proverbial pain in the neck (and everywhere else) for WAC opponents during the 2008 regular season. Somebody with that speed and breakaway skills has the ability to break a game wide-open, said former Utah State coach Brent Guy. 1 for all-purpose yards and punt return average. Livas averaged 155.0 all-purpose yards per game and was the only player in the league to total at least 2,000 yards in that category. He zipped two returns back for scores.

19.    Analyzing the Big East bowl season

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