Texas State fires head football coach Everett Withers

Posted Nov 18, 2018
Texas State has fired coach Everett Withers after he guided the Bobcats to just seven victories in three seasons. The Bobcats fell to 3-8 on Saturday with a 12-7 loss to Troy. They were 2-10 in each of Withers’ first two seasons. Withers was a longtime college and NFL assistant before becoming interim head coach at North Carolina in 2011 following the firing of Butch Davis. (Associated Press)

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