Patrick Graham, at some point, likely will land an NFL head-coaching job. For now, his return to the Las Vegas Raiders as defensive coordinator is a welcome sight for a team that hasn't been to the playoffs since the 2021 season.

The Las Vegas Raiders have hired Pete Carroll as their new head coach. He is building his new staff. He has reportedly hired Joe Woods as their defensive pass-game coordinator. Let’s get to know Woods better: Last job: Woods was the New Orleans Saints' defensive coordinator over the last two seasons,

AUSTIN — Texas lost yet another assistant football coach Thursday when Georgia Tech hired Longhorns safeties coach Blake Gideon to be its new defensive coordinator. Gideon, who has been one of six assistants for all four seasons at Texas under Steve Sarkisian,

Gideon, a highly regarded rising star in the profession, is set to leave his alma mater for his first defensive coordinator opportunity.

This is the first time in more than 30 years that Virginia Tech football has replaced both its offensive and defensive coordinator in the same year.

Ohio State wide receivers coach Brian Hartline is set to become the Buckeyes' offensive coordinator, again. He had that title in 2023.