Head football coaching changes and terminations at major collegiate programs typically occur due to sustained underperformance on the field, failure to meet competitive expectations, declining win-loss trajectories, or irreconcilable differences regarding program management and administrative vision. When athletic departments decide to make a leadership change, it is usually driven by a collective need to revitalize recruiting pipelines, restore fan engagement, and steer the football program back toward consistent bowl contention and conference championship competitiveness.