Category: College

Zach Arnett has been dismissed as head coach at Mississippi State University after just 10 games. Arnett was the defensive coordinator under late head coach Mike Leach, but the team has struggled under his head coaching tenure. (Photo courtesy of TIMESUNION.COM)
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Mississippi State fires Arnett

The “I was an SEC coach and now I’m not” club gained another member on Monday. Mississippi State University dismissed head football coach Zach Arnett before he even finished his first full season. Arnett had been the program’s defensive coordinator

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Texas A&M University leadership is expected to dismiss head football coach Jimbo Fisher (above) today, reports say. (Photo by MITCHELL MOLANDES - THEFOOTBALLBEAT.COM)
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A&M fires Fisher – and why it was a dangerous move

With some members of The Football Beat staff actually in College Station, having covered Saturday night’s Veterans Day game between Texas A&M and Mississippi State here at Kyle Field, we weren’t necessarily expecting the news we got today coming out

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Georgia quarterback Carson Beck (above) and the No. 2-ranked Bulldogs host No. 9 Ole Miss tonight at 6 p.m. Central time on ESPN. (Photo courtesy of GETTY IMAGES)
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Saturday’s College Football Schedule and TFB picks

On Tuesday, Ball State edged Northern Illinois, 20-17; Western Michigan beat Central Michigan, 38-28 – no word about any sign-stealing there (sorry, couldn’t resist); and Ohio beat Buffalo, 20-10. Wednesday night, Miami (Ohio) shut out Akron, 19-0; Bowling Green beat

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