Lewis stays with Redskins amid NFL head coach hopes
Washington Redskins defensive coordinator Marvin Lewis ended talks with Michigan State about their head coaching job. He cited unfinished NFL work and his aim for a future NFL head coaching post. MSU officials said Lewis was never offered the job.
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Fiesta Bowl talks center on Coker and Tressel ahead of showdown
Miami head coach Larry Coker and Ohio State mentor Jim Tressel spoke in Arizona about the January national title game in Tempe. Miami is 13 point favorite as the Hurricanes stand 13–0 and aim to extend their 34 game win streak with Coker seeking another postseason victory. Tressel noted Ohio State’s confidence despite the spread and modeled his program after Miami.
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Ferentz named AP College Coach of the Year
Iowa City Iowa AP Kirk Ferentz coach of the year honor follows his role in turning a 1 10 team into Big Ten champions in four years. Ferentz travels after an Orange Bowl news conference with Iowa (11 1) set to face USC on Jan 2. He earned 26 votes from 71-member AP College Football Poll board.
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Penn State tailback honored at national awards show
Penn State running back Larry Johnson swept major honors earning the Maxwell and Doak Walker awards for top all around player and top running back. He defeated Heisman finalists and also claimed the Walter Camp Award as top college player. Other award winners included E J Henderson Bednarik Award and Rien Long Outland Trophy.
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Saints seek new Alabama coach as Riley mulls return
Alabama athletic director Mal Moore says a successor to coach Dennis Franchione could be named soon. New Orleans Saints assistant Mike Riley weighs an offer to return to his alma mater while Moore and Saints coach Jim Haslett say no final decision has been shared with the club. The search centers on Riley and Jim Leavitt, with Leavitt extending his Florida contract and Riley yet to respond.
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Glenn named Wyoming football coach after successful Montana tenure
LaRAMIE Wy Montana native Joe Glenn was hired as Wyoming's head football coach, replacing Vic Koenning who led the Cowboys to a 5-28 record. Glenn previously coached Montana to a 39-6 run over three seasons, including a 2001 I AA national title and a 24 game winning streak.
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