Coaching change

Northern Illinois hires Thomas Hammock

Northern Illinois hired Thomas Hammock as head coach. Wikipedia

Before

Previous head coachRod Carey52-30

After

New head coachThomas Hammock

Where the program stood around the hire

Before: ranked 72nd of 130 in 2018. Next: 86th, 96th.

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Rank among the programs the Zeitgeist List scored that season, at season end; a lower number is better. How the Zeitgeist List works.

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Program rank by season
SeasonRankWhere that sitsRecord
201554th of 128upper half8-6
201664th of 128upper half5-7
201769th of 130lower half8-5
201872nd of 130lower half8-6
201986th of 130lower half5-7
202096th of 127lower half–
2021100th of 130lower half9-5

More facts

  • Thomas Hammock succeeded Rod Carey (52-30). Wikipedia