North Dakota State’s two-time nationwide championship-winning soccer coach Matt Entz will resign after the 2023 season to turn out to be the USC assistant head coach for protection and linebackers coach.
The 51-year-old Entz will proceed to educate the Bison (11-3) via their FCS playoff run, the college introduced on Sunday. They subsequent play at Montana in a nationwide semifinal on Saturday.
Entz has a 60-10 file in 5 seasons guiding the Bison, profitable FCS nationwide titles within the 2019 and ’21 seasons, and main a runner-up end final yr. He additionally was the defensive coordinator on 4 different nationwide title-winning groups from 2014-18.
The USC place could be Entz’s first on the FBS stage.
NDSU introduced the seek for a brand new head coach would start instantly. Offensive coordinator Tyler Roehl, an alum, is taken into account the main candidate amongst coaches on the present employees.
A head coach asserting an impending departure whereas his group is making a playoff run could be gorgeous at many packages, however not with NDSU, the place it’s occurred twice beforehand through the Bison’s FCS dynasty. Craig Bohl completed out a nationwide championship run in 2013 after accepting the top teaching place at Wyoming, then Chris Klieman did the identical in 2018 after accepting the Kansas State job.
Logan Campbell of WDAY-TV in Fargo and ESPN’s Pete Thamel first reported Entz had accepted the USC place below coach Lincoln Riley. The Trojans are becoming a member of the Massive Ten subsequent yr.
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