There are a TON of head coaching changes this year, so I'll be making a list of the fired/resigned/moved head coaches by school, a reason, and their replacements. Michigan State - Previous Head Coach: John L. Smith (Fired- Poor Performance) Replacement: Mark Dantonio (Cincinnati) Iowa State - Previous Head Coach: Dan McCarney (Resigned) Replacement: Gene Chizik (Texas) North Carolina Previous Head Coach: John Bunting (Fired- Poor Performance) Replacement: Butch Davis (NFL) Cincinnati Previous Head Coach: Mark Dantonio (Moved to Michigan State) Replacement: Pat Narduzzi (Cincinnati)- Interim North Carolina State Previous Head Coach: Chuck Amato (Fired- Poor Performance) Replacement: N/A Miami (FL) Previous Head Coach: Larry Coker (Fired- On/Off Field Problems) Arizona State Previous Head Coach: Dirk Koetter (Fired- Poor Performance) Alabama Previous Head Coach: Mike Shula (Fired- Poor Performance)
