Head coach Ken Niumatalolo returned to the Navy football offices on Saturday following an unexpected two-day absence and apparently shed no light on whether he plans to pursue the Arizona vacancy.
Niumatalolo returned to the office on the third floor of Ricketts Hall on Saturday morning and quickly convened a coaches-only meeting, sources said. Navy is hosting a large number of recruits this weekend and Niumatalolo was “fully engaged” in all the various activities, athletic director Chet Gladchuk said.
One source said assistants emerged from the morning meeting unclear about Niumatalolo’s intentions. Niumatalolo reportedly acknowledged he was considering the Arizona offer, but “had some things to work through.