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Zach Barnett

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Denton, TX, United States

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Past articles by Zach:

Broncos work out trade with Saints to hire Sean Payton

With Sean Payton in place beside Russell Wilson, Denver has a coach-quarterback tandem it believes can challenge Kansas City for AFC West supremacy. → Read More

Urban Meyer says he has 'no interest' in coaching again

Also: the time Urban tried (and failed) to get a job on Nick Saban's staff, and the eight jobs in Urban's CFB top five. → Read More

The Jim Harbaugh-NFL drama may not be over after all

More than a week after confirming his return to Michigan, Jim Harbaugh met with the Denver Broncos. → Read More

Regime change coming for one of the top high school programs in the nation

Twenty five years ago, Aledo had never won a Texas state championship. Under the leadership of Tim Buchanan and Steve Wood, the Bearcats now led the state with 11 titles. → Read More

Sources: Auburn bolsters staff with two position coaches as GAs

Position coaches at the Division II and Division III level will supplement the Auburn coaching staff as GAs, sources tell FootballScoop. → Read More

Sources: SEC analyst becomes MAC coordinator

The defending MAC champions are adjusting their staff to hire a dedicated special teams coordinator, sources tell FootballScoop. → Read More

Where things stand for all five NFL openings

At the end of the regular season, five jobs were open. On the eve of conference title games, five jobs remain open. What gives? → Read More

Tennessee inks Josh Heupel to major contract extension

A stellar 2022 season has secured nearly $30 million in additional commitment from Tennessee. → Read More

Mike Gundy hires Division II coordinator to run Oklahoma State's defense

Just as Mike Yurcich did a year ago, Bryan Nardo is going straight from the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference to the Big 12. → Read More

Sources: Major change coming to Houston staff

An original member of Dana Holgorsen's staff will not return, sources tell FootballScoop. → Read More

Watch: Zac Taylor drops by Cincinnati bar after defeating Buffalo Bills

Taylor also imparted the bar patrons with orders for next Sunday's AFC Championship. → Read More

Duke set to lose, replace defensive coordinator

Defensive coordinator Robb Smith is reportedly leaving the staff for personal reasons, and Mike Elko has already lined up a long-time lieutenant as his replacement. → Read More

Numbers show NIL benefits college football

The number of players who left college football early for the NFL was on a steady rise for decades. Two years into NIL, though, and the number has fallen by 36 percent. → Read More

South Dakota State head coach, reigning FCS national champion John Stiegelmeier to retire

Defensive coordinator Jimmy Rogers will reportedly step in and replace him → Read More

First-year head coaches were wildly successful in 2022. Why?

The Hiring Class of 2022 brought a 25-win improvement to their new campuses. What can we learn from that? → Read More

Michigan co-OC Matt Weiss on leave amid police investigation

University of Michigan police are investigating "computer access crimes" allegedly originating from Schembechler Hall. → Read More

Sources: Tulane targeting Group of 5 defensive coordinator

Lance Guidry led one of the five best defenses in college football and happens to be one of the most well-known coaches in Louisiana. → Read More

14 non-conference games to look forward to in 2023

Let the vision of these games guide you through the long, dark winter. → Read More

Sources: TCU, Kendal Briles have mutual interest in Horned Frogs' OC position

Kendal Briles has engineered record-setting offenses at Arkansas under Sam Pittman, also worked under Lane Kiffin among other others → Read More

Bill O'Brien reportedly 'primary target' of Patriots offensive coordinator search

A return to Foxboro could be a rare win/win/win for O'Brien, the Patriots, and Alabama. → Read More