Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher to assist with NC State coaching search.
NC State · Stanford · WashingtonThe Wolfpack fired head coach Dave Doeren following a loss to Stanford. “Over the last several days, the Athletic Department has worked to stabilize and support our football student-athletes and staff while launching a confidential, comprehensive national search for our next head football coach,” the statement read in part.
$19.99 gets you a FULL year of On3 | Rivals national coverage “Throughout this search process, which will be led by the McMurray Family Director of Athletics, we will rely on the counsel and expertise of trusted advisors, including Bill Cowher and Dewayne Washington.” NC State released more details about its coaching search.
It will be led by Boo Corrigan and a group of advisors, including former WR Dewayne Washington and NFL Hall of Famer Bill Cowher. He coached them from 1992-2006 and then transitioned into a broadcaster role with CBS Sports.
He was the fourth-longest tenured coach in the FBS, prior to his firing. He finished his time with NC State with a record of 98-73 and 121-77 overall counting his time with Northern Illinois.
KEY POINTS
- Hall of Fame coach Bill Cowher will assist with the NC State coaching search, according to a release from the program.
- Cowher coach the Cleveland Browns and Kansas City Chiefs as an assistant from 1985-91 before being named the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Cowher was 149-90-1, won Super Bowl XL and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame (2020).
- Doeren had served as NC State ‘s head coach since 2013.