N.C. State Fires Football Coach Dave Doeren After 14 Seasons
N.C. State has fired football coach Dave Doeren after a 14-season tenure.
Orlando Daytona Beach Melbourne, FL, October 24, 2026 —
N.C. State has fired football coach Dave Doeren after he spent 14 seasons in the role, according to the information provided. No reason for the firing was given in the summary.
The summary does not specify when the decision was made or who announced it. It also does not provide details about Doeren’s record, the team’s recent results, or the circumstances surrounding his departure. No information was provided about an interim coach, a successor, or the timing of any coaching search.
The reported change marks the end of Doeren’s tenure leading the football program. Beyond the 14-season duration, however, the available information offers no further detail about his time at N.C. State or the effects of the decision on the team.
It remains unclear from the summary whether Doeren will have any further role with the program or whether the school has outlined next steps. Those details, along with the rationale for the move, were not included in the information provided.
This article is limited to the reported firing and length of Doeren’s tenure. Further specifics—including the date of the decision and plans for the coaching position—are not available in the summary and cannot be confirmed from it.
Story summarized from the original created by Aaron Beard, Associated Press on www.clickorlando.com, see more information here.
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