There were nearly 20 coaching changes announced after the ink was dry on national letters of intent, including the retirement of longtime TCU defensive coordinator Dick Bumpas. Nearly one dozen FBS assistant coaches left for jobs in the NFL, including Ohio State running backs coach Stan Drayton (Bears), Miami receivers coach Brennan Carroll (Seahawks), Arkansas running backs coach Joel Thomas (Saints), LSU receivers coach Adam Henry (49ers) and Notre Dame quarterbacks coach Matt LaFleur (Falcons).
