Sources with direct knowledge tell FootballScoop Colby Carthel will be the new head coach at Stephen F. Austin. Brad Townsend was first to report the news.
Carthel has been the head coach at Texas A&M-Commerce since 2013. He led the Lions to the Division II national championship in 2017 and guided the club to a 10-3 mark this fall.
In an interesting note, Townsend notes that current AD Ryan Ivey also hired Carthel to be A&M Commerce head coach 6 years ago.
Jeff Traylor, Van Malone and others were interviewed and considered for the job sources tell FootballScoop.
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