North Texas Expected To Hire Kirkland Parker As Safeties Coach

3 months ago

North Texas Expected To Hire Kirkland Parker As Safeties Coach

North Texas is expected to hire Washington assistant defensive backs coach Kirkland Parker as its new safeties coach, a source told CBS Sports. A Texas native and former Washington State defensive back, Parker spent the last three seasons on Washington’s staff and now returns to his home state for the next step in his coaching career.

By Shubham Bhargav

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3 months ago

Brennan Marion Gets Emotional Remembering Dominiq Ponder

Colorado offensive coordinator Brennan Marion fought back tears while speaking about quarterback Dominiq Ponder, who died at 23 in a March 1 single-vehicle crash in Boulder. “You see somebody every day… We’ll just save a spot for him in the room,” Marion said. State Patrol said Ponder’s Tesla lost control on a curve, struck a guardrail and utility pole, then caught fire.

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Florida State Adds Jake Flaherty To Special Teams Staff

3 months ago

Florida State Adds Jake Flaherty To Special Teams Staff

Florida State is hiring Maryville special teams coordinator Jake Flaherty as an assistant special teams coach, sources told On3. Flaherty previously worked at Lafayette under then-head coach John Garrett and also spent time at Bucknell. He now joins the Seminoles’ staff as FSU continues shaping its special teams unit.

By Shubham Bhargav

Patriots Schedule In-Person Visit With 6’9 OT Travis Burke

3 months ago

Patriots Schedule In-Person Visit With 6’9 OT Travis Burke

The Patriots have lined up an in-person meeting with Memphis offensive tackle Travis Burke, per Justin Melo. New England staff will travel to East Memphis to evaluate the 6-foot-9, 325-pound prospect. Burke ran a 5.17 40-yard dash with a 1.79 10-yard split, plus a 27-inch vertical and 8-foot-11 broad jump.

By Shubham Bhargav

Bryan Pata Murder Case Ends In Mistrial

3 months ago

Bryan Pata Murder Case Ends In Mistrial

The murder trial in the killing of former Miami standout Bryan Pata, who was shot multiple times outside his apartment on Nov 7, 2006, ended in a mistrial after jurors said they were deadlocked. Judge Cristina Miranda declared a hung jury in the case against former teammate Rashaun Jones, who has pleaded not guilty. Prosecutors plan to seek a new trial within 90 days.

By Shubham Bhargav

Alabama Hiring Jake Vang As Defensive Analyst

3 months ago

Alabama Hiring Jake Vang As Defensive Analyst

Alabama is hiring Central Washington defensive coordinator Jake Vang as a defensive analyst, sources told CBS Sports. Vang previously coached edge rushers at Sacramento State, where three players recorded eight or more tackles for loss last season. He now joins the Crimson Tide staff as Alabama continues strengthening its defensive support unit.

By Shubham Bhargav

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