With the Dallas Cowboys electing to move on from Mike McCarthy as the team’s head coach, three individuals with Big 12 ties are currently receiving odds to be the team’s next coach.
Deion Sanders, Kliff Kingsbury, and Lincoln Riley are all receiving odds to fill the vacancy in Dallas alongside several NFL-affiliated coaches.
A recent listing from BetOnline.ag highlights a total of 29 different candidates receiving odds to be the Cowboys’ next head coach. Sanders, Kingsbury, and Riley all check in among the top five alongside Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady.
Sanders sits at No. 2 on the list with 3/1 odds, followed by Kingsbury at No. 3 with 5/1 odds, and Riley at No. 5 with 9/1 odds.
Here is a look at the full odds list:
- Kellen Moore 5/2
- Deion Sanders 3/1
- Kliff Kingsbury 5/1
- Joe Brady 7/1
- Lincoln Riley 9/1
- Ben Johnson 10/1
- Bill Belichick 10/1
- Brian Flores 14/1
- Lane Kiffin 14/1
- Bobby Slowik 16/1
- Liam Coen 18/1
- Todd Monken 18/1
- Jon Gruden 22/1
- Matt Nagy 25/1
- Kirby Smart 33/1
- Nick Saban 33/1
- Steve Spagnuolo 33/1
- Aaron Glenn 40/1
- Curt Cignetti 40/1
- Jim Schwartz 40/1
- Matt Campbell 40/1
- Jesse Minter 50/1
- Kevin O’Connell 50/1
- Ron Rivera 50/1
- Tony Romo 50/1
- Mike Tomlin 75/1
- Pete Carroll 75/1
- Sean Payton 75/1
- Dan Quinn 100/1
Another individual with Big 12 coaching ties featured on the list is current Iowa State head coach Matt Campbell, who is expected to interview for the Chicago Bears head coaching vacancy.
As the coaching carousel continues to spin, fans of the Big 12 continue to anxiously wait to see if their head coach will be on the move anytime soon.
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