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Oct 2004
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College Football Transactions:
Minnesota State Mankato hired Jeff Jamrog as head coach... Oklahoma
State awarded head coach Les Miles a one-year contract extension
through 2010... Darrell Alt was elevated to interim head coach
at Juniata. Alt has been an assistant coach... Gabe Luvara accepted
additional responsibilities as offensive coordinator at Duquesne.
Luvara will continue as offensive line coach. The school also announced
Donte Small as running backs coach, Tim
Pichette as defensive backs
coach and Randy Vulakovich as receivers coach... Minnesota Duluth
appointed Tony Biesiot as defensive line coach... Upper Iowa named
Greg Davis as offensive line coach... Jacksonville promoted linebackers
coach Craig Hauser to defensive coordinator to replace Shap Boyd.
The school also named Adam Borrell as secondary coach, special
teams coordinator and recruiting coordinator...
Chris Ostrowsky was tabbed as offensive coordinator at Widener...
Minnesota State Mankato named Dan McLaughlin as defensive coordinator...
John Pate was promoted to associate head coach at Georgia Southern...
Tusculum’s Jamie Reed resigned after four seasons as running
backs coach to become offensive coordinator at Morehouse... Washington
and Lee chose Bert O’Neal as offensive coordinator... Bill
Barrale was named as quarterbacks coach and Dan
DiCenzo was named
as defensive backs coach at Williams... Bridgewater State hired
John Gendron as linebackers coach... Tennessee Tech appointed Marty
Steward as linebackers coach and appointed John
Chandler as running
backs coach... Bill D’Ottavio was selected as cornerbacks
coach at Tulane. Worcester Polytechnic added Jonathan Woods as
outside linebackers coach, Jared Powers as running backs coach,
Steve Meyer and Tim Sample as offensive line coaches and Michael
Bernard as defensive line coach... Bloomsburg added Tom
Pajic as
offensive coordinator and quarterback and receivers coach, Chet
Henicle as defensive secondary coach and Ed T.
Rush as part-time
special teams and kicking coach... Bob Kubiak was chosen as running
backs coach and Eric Soulier was appointed as defensive line coach
at Kalamazoo... Bill Lacey was appointed as an assistant coach
at Villanova... James Madison selected J.C. Price as an assistant
coach...Western Illinois awarded defensive coordinator duties to
Vince Okruch. For the past five seasons, Okruch has been an assistant
coach at Colorado, most recently serving as defensive coordinator...
Rich McGeorge was tabbed as offensive line coach at North Carolina
Central. McGeorge was running game coordinator and offensive line
coach at Duke during the 2002 and 2003 seasons... Southeast Missouri
State tabbed Tim Billings as an offensive assistant coach... Mike
Dailey resigned as an assistant coach at Westminster (Missouri)...
Cornell College appointed Len Felton as assistant defensive backs
coach... Corey Wenger was named as offensive coordinator at Hamilton...
Rensselaer appointed Chad Martinovich as an assistant coach...
Scott Weaver was selected as an assistant coach at Eastern Michigan...
Southeastern Oklahoma named Bo Atterberry as defensive coordinator.
(Courtesy: NCAA News)
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