N.C. State Fires Football Coach Dave Doeren After 14 Seasons
N.C. State has fired football coach Dave Doeren, concluding his 14-season tenure with the program.
Evansville, IN, October 24, 2026 —
N.C. State has fired football coach Dave Doeren, ending his 14-season tenure with the program, according to the information provided. No further details about the decision were included.
The circumstances surrounding the firing remain unclear. The information provided does not state when the decision was made, who announced it, or whether the university or Doeren issued a public statement. It also does not provide a reason for the move or details about any terms of Doeren’s departure.
There is no information about who will lead the team next, whether an interim coach has been named, or how the program plans to handle its coaching search. The timing of the change in relation to the team’s schedule was not specified.
Doeren’s tenure lasted 14 seasons, but no record, championships, postseason results or other performance details were provided. Without those figures or an explanation from the school, the available information establishes the change in leadership but does not offer context for the decision.
Further details, including the university’s rationale and plans for the coaching position, were not available in the information provided.
Story summarized from the original created by AARON BEARD, Associated Press on www.tristatehomepage.com, see more information here.
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