Less than two weeks after formally firing DJ Durkin, the university has begun searching for a replacement who can lead the program going forward
Steve Nordwall and Wes Robinson had been on administrative leave since Aug. 10, but both were informed Wednesday they would not be returning.
While much of the attention has focused on DJ Durkin's job status, the investigative report included a list of recommendations aimed at improving the medical care for athletes.
A contrite football coach won over the governing board, days before being fired.
James T. Brady, chair of the system’s Board of Regents, informed the board of the development during a closed meeting in Baltimore, according to the people with knowledge of the situation.
With growing criticism of the board of regents, by Gov. Larry Hogan and others, the college system's leaders planned an emergency meeting. The system has been embroiled in controversy since the death of a football player earlier this year.
Steve Nordwall and Wes Robinson have been on paid administrative leave since Aug. 10.
The decision to part ways with Durkin came following pushback from lawmakers and some players who voiced their displeasure with the reinstatement on social media.
The decision to part ways with Durkin came following pushback from lawmakers and some players who voiced their displeasure with the reinstatement on social media.
The former 49ers quarterback has not played since 2016 and is taking the NFL to court over allegations that the league colluded to keep him off a roster last season.