The college football coaching carousel can be a fun disaster, joyous occasion or full-on implosion, depending on which team you root for, and so much has changed since the 2021 season when it went a little wild with some big-time surprise moves.
Of course, there are still a handful of coaches who are entering the 2022 season basically already in the hot seat, but we’re taking a look at those with fresh starts at new programs, including some first-time head coaches.
This is, by no means, an exhaustive list of all the coaching changes throughout the Power Five and Group of Five schools. But it is a breakdown of eight coaches college football fans everywhere will probably want to keep an eye on as the season progresses. Some are looking to rebuild programs back up, while others are hoping to improve on an already successful status quo.
So, whether you need a refresher on who’s where or perhaps a little more than that, here’s a glance at what to know about these coaches at the helm of new schools.