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Sources: Florida's Mullen gets Miss. State job

Dec. 10, 2008
Mississippi State will hire Florida offensive coordinator Dan Mullen to be its next head football coach, ESPN.com has learned from sources close to the search.
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Ball State names its next football coach

MUNCIE, Ind., Dec. 19 (UPI) -- Offensive coordinator Stan Parrish has signed a four-year contract to become the head football coach at Ball State University.

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STARKVILLE, Miss., Dec. 11 (UPI) -- Mississippi State named 36-year-old Dan Mullen its new head football coach Thursday.

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EUGENE, Ore., Dec. 2 (UPI) -- Oregon offensive coordinator Chip Kelly will become head football coach whenever Mike Bellotti moves to athletics director, the school said Tuesday.

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Bobby Bowden will coach Florida State next season, but his successor has already been determined, it was reported Wednesday.

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NEW YORK, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The Miami Dolphins were granted permission to speak with New York Jets offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer about their head coaching job.

UAB hires Neil Callaway for football

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Dec. 17 (UPI) -- Neil Callaway has been named the new football coach at Alabama-Birmingham.

OSU coach Miles may head LSU

STILLWATER, Okla., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Oklahoma State University officials have said OSU coach Les Miles will be offered a job as Louisiana State University's next football coach.

Mississippi State extends Croom's contract

STARKVILLE, Miss., Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Mississippi State Athletic Director Larry Templeton announced Thursday the school had extended the contract of Coach Sylvester Croom.

Penn State hires Galen Hall

STATE COLLEGE, Pa., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Penn State, coming off the worst season in school history, Wednesday hired former Florida coach and Penn State grad Galen Hall as offensive coordinator.

Central Florida fires football coach

ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The shakeup at Central Florida continued Monday as the school fired football coach Mike Kruczek, less than a week after five players were suspended.

McCray football coach at Austin Peay

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 21 (UPI) -- Carroll McCray, an offensive line coach at Mississippi State the past two seasons, Tuesday was named the new football coach at Division I-AA Austin Peay.

John Lovett joins Clemson staff

CLEMSON, S.C., Jan. 31 (UPI) -- John Lovett, who earlier this month resigned as defensive coordinator at Auburn, was named to the same post Thursday at Clemson.

Bustle new UL-Lafayette coach

LAFAYETTE, La., Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Rickey Bustle, who tutored star quarterbacks Jim Druckenmiller and Michael Vick at Virginia Tech, was named football coach at Louisiana-Lafayette on Thursday.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler