Years of Hire for Every Current DI Head Coach (2024 Version)

We're almost through August and we currently have no head coaching openings at the DI level after Bloomsburg's job was filled last week. Barring an unforeseen situation leading to a vacancy, there will be no further head coaching changes during the 2024 offseason. With the leaders of each program set, it seemed to be a good time to look back to see when every current DI head coach was hired. 

Note: We published a similar article in July of 2023 and then had the musical chairs of the North Carolina/Stanford/Princeton opening's so anything is possible!

2024

Bloomsburg - John Stutzman

Buffalo - Donnie Vinson

Central Michigan - Ben Bennett

Columbia - Donny Pritzlaff

Hofstra - Jamie Franco

Oklahoma State - David Taylor

Utah Valley - Adam Hall

2023

North Carolina - Rob Koll

North Dakota State - Obe Blanc

Oklahoma - Roger Kish 

Princeton - Joe Dubuque

Stanford - Chris Ayres

2022

Brown - Jordan Leen 

Davidson - Nate Carr Jr. 

California Baptist - Derek Moore

Morgan State - Kenny Monday
 

2021

American - Jason Borrelli

Bellarmine - Ned Shuck

Cornell - Mike Grey 

CSU Bakersfield - Luke Smith

Illinois - Mike Poeta
 

2020

Campbell - Scotti Sentes

Navy - Cary Kolat 

Oregon State - Chris Pendleton

The Citadel - Ryan LeBlanc
 

2019

Maryland - Alex Clemsen
 

2018

Chattanooga - Kyle Ruschell 

Cleveland State - Josh Moore

Edinboro - Matt Hill

Indiana - Angel Escobedo

Little Rock - Neil Erisman

Michigan - Sean Bormet 

Presbyterian - Mark Cody

South Dakota State - Damion Hahn 

VMI - Jim Gibson

West Virginia - Tim Flynn 

Wisconsin - Chris Bono

2017

Binghamton - Kyle Borshoff 

George Mason - Frank Beasley

Iowa State - Kevin Dresser

Penn - Roger Reina

Pittsburgh - Keith Gavin

Rider - John Hangey 

Sacred Heart - John Clark

Virginia Tech - Tony Robie

2016

Cal Poly - Jon Sioredas

Minnesota - Brandon Eggum

Northwestern - Matt Storniolo
 

2015

Michigan State - Roger Chandler
 

2014

Air Force - Sam Barber

Arizona State - Zeke Jones 

Army West Point - Kevin Ward 

Clarion - Keith Ferraro

Long Island - Joe Patrovich

Northern Colorado - Troy Nickerson

Purdue - Tony Ersland
 

2013

Lock Haven - Scott Moore

SIU Edwardsville - Jeremy Spates
 

2012

Duke - Glen Lanham

NC State - Pat Popolizio
 

2011

Drexel - Matt Azevedo 

Northern Illinois - Ryan Ludwig
 

2010

Franklin & Marshall - Mike Rogers

Gardner-Webb - Daniel Elliott

Northern Iowa - Doug Schwab
 

2009

Appalachian State - JohnMark Bentley

Penn State - Cael Sanderson


2008

Lehigh - Pat Santoro 

Wyoming - Mark Branch
 

2007

Mercyhurst - Mike Wehler

Rutgers - Scott Goodale
 

2006

Iowa - Tom Brands 

Ohio State - Tom Ryan

Virginia - Steve Garland

2005

Bucknell - Dan Wirnsberger

2003

Kent State - Jim Andrassy

2000

Nebraska - Mark Manning

1998

Missouri - Brian Smith 

Ohio - Joel Greenlee
 

1995

Harvard - Jay Weiss