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 after the team's record fell to 3-4 following a recent loss.
Philadelphia, PA, October 24, 2026 —
N.C. State has fired football coach Dave Doeren, ending his 14-season tenure with the team after its record fell to 3-4 following a recent loss.
The reported record marks the team’s standing at the time of the decision. The opponent, score and date of the loss were not provided. The summary of the move also does not identify when the firing took place or provide a statement from the school or Doeren.
Doeren’s departure concludes a tenure that lasted 14 seasons. No details were provided about the circumstances behind the decision beyond the team’s 3-4 record and the recent loss. Information about a successor, an interim coach or the team’s plans for its next game was not included.
The available account does not specify whether N.C. State provided further explanation or whether Doeren commented on his departure. It also does not include additional season statistics or describe the team’s performance beyond its record. Those details remain unreported in the information provided.
For now, the confirmed details are limited to the firing, the end of Doeren’s 14-season tenure and the team’s 3-4 record following a recent loss. No further information about the timing or next steps was provided.
Story summarized from the original created by AARON BEARD on www.inquirer.com, see more information here.
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