Dallas Morning News · Aug 23, 2017
National analyst: Why Chad Morris is a Power Five coaching candidate despite record at SMU
Louis DeLuca/Staff Photographer SMU head coach Chad Morris tries to rally his troops as the bottom falls out for the Ponies in the second half during the Navy Midshipmen vs. the SMU Mustangs NCAA football game at Ford Stadium in Dallas on Saturday, November 26, 2016. (Louis DeLuca/The Dallas Morning News)Yahoo! Sports' Pete Thamel came up with a list of Group of Five coaches that could be candidates at a Power Five school by the end of the season.
Unsurprisingly, the American Athletic Conference was well represented on the list. Tulsa's Philip Montgomery topped it while Memphis' Mike Norvell was fourth and Navy's Ken Niumatalolo was sixth. UCF's Scott Frost rounded out the top-10.