Virginia Tech: College football coaching carousel rumblings entering Week 3.
Virginia Tech · UCLA · RutgersA year ago was one of the busiest college football coaching carousels in recent memory. Industry sources tell On3 that it is unlikely, but games have to be played this weekend first.
This weekend won’t get any easier, with No. What Greg Schiano built at Rutgers — and has continued to build on in his second stint with the Scarlet Knights — should not go unnoticed. He went 68-67 at Rutgers from 2001 to 2011, turning around one of the nation’s worst major college football programs.
His revival of the program played a pivotal role in landing an invitation to the Big Ten. Rutgers went 0-18 in Big Ten play in the two seasons before his return in 2020.
On3 details the carousel situations to watch — plus retread candidates to know. This weekend won’t get any easier, with No. 12 USC visiting Piscataway.
KEY POINTS
- Virginia Tech and UCLA fired their head coaches after 0-3 starts to the 2025 regular season.
- Multiple coaches sit on the hot seat entering Week 3.
- On3 is breaking down the latest situations developing and rumblings across the coaching carousel:
- + Rutgers has started the season 0-2, losing to regional foes UMass and Boston College.