NCAA Hirings, Firings And Retirings 2024-2025 Part 2


Coach Bobby Rome to lead new FCS football program at Chicago State

• Bobby Rome II, who recently built a winning program at NAIA university Florida Memorial, has been named the first ever head coach of the Chicago State football program.
• Rome, a former North Carolina and professional football player, led the Lions to back-to-back 6-win seasons before his contract was not renewed this past January. The winning seasons were the first for FMU since they restarted football after a 60-plus year absence.
• According to a report by Chicago TV station Fox32, the Cougars will take the field for the 2026 season. Home stadium options are still being considered at this time.

View: https://twitter.com/ChiStateCougars/status/1909626046053245095
 
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Fiyah said:
Coach Bobby Rome to lead new FCS football program at Chicago State

• Bobby Rome II, who recently built a winning program at NAIA university Florida Memorial, has been named the first ever head coach of the Chicago State football program.
• Rome, a former North Carolina and professional football player, led the Lions to back-to-back 6-win seasons before his contract was not renewed this past January. The winning seasons were the first for FMU since they restarted football after a 60-plus year absence.
• According to a report by Chicago TV station Fox32, the Cougars will take the field for the 2026 season. Home stadium options are still being considered at this time.

View: https://twitter.com/ChiStateCougars/status/1909626046053245095
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Also was HC at Lynchburg and actually had them beating D2 teams and competitive with some D1 teams
 



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