Micah Shrewsberry has taken the rocket jet attached to his back to Notre Dame despite Penn State doing its best to match the offer.
After taking the Penn State job in 2020, Shrewsberry turned the program around quickly by utilizing the transfer portal to obtain senior leadership. All of that turned into the program’s first NCAA tournament win in over 20 years and now a head coach job at Notre Dame.
Turning the page for Penn State is the next step. It looks to reassemble the program and find a coach who can take advantage of the momentum it has. This should be a fun job for someone looking to move from another Power Five school seeking a breath of fresh air or a coach at a lower school who is riding a wave of momentum of his own.
Here are 10 names Penn State fans should get to know as their head coaching search gets underway.