November 15th, 2026 12:00pm
Last updated 11/15/2026
This column will be updated with the latest head coaching changes during, or at the conclusion of, the 2026 season.
West Texas A&M (LSC)
Outgoing coach: Josh Lynn - West Texas A&M announced on Nov. 14 that the Josh Lynn era is over after four seasons. A national search will begin immediately.
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Pittsburg State (MIAA)
Outgoing coach: Tom Anthony - One day after the conclusion of a 4-7 season, Pitt State announced that Tom Anthony will not continue as head coach.
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Fort Valley State (SIAC)
Outgoing coach: Marlon Watson - For Valley State parted ways with Marlon Watson one day after the conclusion of his second season.
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Lane (SIAC)
Outgoing coach: Stanley Conner - On Oct. 20 Lane announced that Stanley Conner was departing the program. He was in his second season and had yet to win a game.
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Tuskegee (SIAC)
Outgoing coach: Aaron James - Tuskegee dismissed Aaron James on Oct. 4. James was in his fourth season as head coach.
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Central Oklahoma (MIAA)
Outgoing coach: Adam Dorrel - Three-time national champion head coach Adam Dorrel resigned midseason following an on-field confrontation with officials.
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Southwest Minnesota State (NSIC)
Outoing coach: Scott Underwood - Mustangs coach Scott Underwood abruptly retired with immediate effect on Sept. 21.
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