Description: Southern Arkansas University, a NCAA Division II member institution and member of the Great American Conference (GAC) is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Football Coach (O-Line Coach). Candidates will be expected to be in full compliance of the University, NCAA and GAC regulations.
Duties: work directly with the Head Coach in formulating game plans and scouting opponents; implementing weekly game plan pertaining to offense; classroom setting film review of practices and games; must be willing to work tirelessly and cohesively with the entire coaching staff and the administration of the university; have a sincere interest in the development of student-athletes, discipline and mentoring the players on offense and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelor degree required; demonstrate evidence of successful experience in coaching; record of success in collegiate and/or interscholastic coaching; effective communication, excellent written and oral communication skills with a strong attention to detail; knowledge of Hudl, Excel and Word; interpersonal skills and commitment to total success of students. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to the value of all members of the SAU community, to excellence in interpersonal behaviors, and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.
Interested parties should send a letter of interest, resume, transcripts, and the contact information of five (5) references to Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E University 9288, Magnolia, AR 71754-9288 or HR@saumag.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin immediately. AA/EOE. Non-listed references may be contacted.
Posted: February 21, 2025
Description: Southern Arkansas University, a NCAA Division II member institution and member of the Great American Conference (GAC) is seeking applicants for the position of Assistant Football Coach (O-Line Coach). Candidates will be expected to be in full compliance of the University, NCAA and GAC regulations.
Duties: work directly with the Head Coach in formulating game plans and scouting opponents; implementing weekly game plan pertaining to offense; classroom setting film review of practices and games; must be willing to work tirelessly and cohesively with the entire coaching staff and the administration of the university; have a sincere interest in the development of student-athletes, discipline and mentoring the players on offense and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: Bachelor degree required; demonstrate evidence of successful experience in coaching; record of success in collegiate and/or interscholastic coaching; effective communication, excellent written and oral communication skills with a strong attention to detail; knowledge of Hudl, Excel and Word; interpersonal skills and commitment to total success of students. All SAU faculty and staff demonstrate a commitment to the value of all members of the SAU community, to excellence in interpersonal behaviors, and effective collaboration with colleagues. Joining the SAU family requires a commitment to our culture of Continuous Quality Improvement.
Interested parties should send a letter of interest, resume, transcripts, and the contact information of five (5) references to Human Resources, Southern Arkansas University, 100 E University 9288, Magnolia, AR 71754-9288 or HR@saumag.edu. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Review of applications will begin immediately. AA/EOE. Non-listed references may be contacted.
Posted: February 21, 2025
Apply NowSouthern Arkansas University record compared to the conference
| School | Conference | Overall | RPI | APR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouachita Baptist University | 10–1 | 10–2 | — | — | 
| Harding University | 10–1 | 12–2 | — | — | 
| Southern Arkansas University | 9–2 | 9–2 | — | — | 
| Arkansas Tech University | 5–6 | 5–6 | — | — | 
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | 5–6 | 5–6 | — | — | 
| East Central University | 5–6 | 5–6 | — | — | 
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 4–7 | 4–7 | — | — | 
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 3–8 | 3–8 | — | — | 
| Southern Nazarene University | 3–8 | 3–8 | — | — | 
| Oklahoma Baptist University | 2–9 | 2–9 | — | — | 
| Northwestern Oklahoma State University | 2–9 | 2–9 | — | — | 
| Henderson State University | — | — | — | — | 
Southern Arkansas University past performance
| Season | Head Coach | Assistant Coach | Conference | Overall | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-2026 | Brad Smiley | – | – | |
| 2024-2025 | Brad Smiley | 9–2 | 9–2 | |
| 2023-2024 | Brad Smiley | 9–2 | 9–2 | |
| 2022-2023 | Brad Smiley | 5–6 | 5–6 | |
| 2021-2022 | Mike McCarty | 4–7 | 4–7 | |
| 2020-2021 | Mike McCarty | – | – | |
| 2019-2020 |   Bill Keopple | 8–3 | 8–3 | |
| 2018-2019 |   Bill Keopple | 8–3 | 8–4 | 
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