College football coaching carousel frenzy and job openings ahead of championship weekend

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With the end of the college football regular season upon us, the time has come for championships to be decided. 

On Friday and Saturday, conference championships are to be played with the four spots in the College Football Playoff on the line. 

It’s the best time of the year, but with the end of the regular season also comes change.

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Football programs around the country have made moves at the head coaching position, most after disappointing seasons.

As the coaching carousel continues to spin in college football, let's take a look at the new faces running programs and the jobs that are up for grabs.

Jobs filled:

The Aggies may have taken a winding path, but Texas A&M has landed its man. 

Former Duke head coach Mike Elko was announced Monday as the next head coach in College Station, two weeks after the firing of Jimbo Fisher.

Elko spent four years as the defensive coordinator at Texas A&M before taking his first head coaching position at Duke.

Former Duke head coach Mike Elko was announced Monday as the next head coach at Texas A&M. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack/File)

"I’m back in Aggieland," Elko said Monday. "I’m back where I belong."

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Elko turned around a Duke program that won a combined five games in 2020 and 2021. In his first season in Durham, Elko led the Blue Devils to a 9-4 record and the program's first bowl game since 2018.

This year, Duke went 7-5, beating then-No. 9 Clemson in Week 1 before losing four of its last six games to end the