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Nick Rolovich Emerges as Top Candidate for Oregon State Coach
11/13/2025
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- Nick Rolovich, a senior offensive assistant at California, has emerged as a leading candidate for Oregon State's next head football coach.
- Rolovich previously led Hawaii to a 10-win season in 2019.
- His Washington State tenure ended in 2021 after he refused a COVID-19 vaccination mandate.
- Rolovich appears to have surpassed Ed Orgeron in consideration for the head coach position.
- Other candidates include Paul Chryst and Andy Avalos.