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Syracuse football expected to hire MAC special teams coordinator (report)

Syracuse is expected to hire Bowling Green's Alex Bayer as the new special teams coordinator for 2026.
Bayer would replace Ricky Brumfield after he was fired following one season in 2025.
Bayer has prior college experience at Wake Forest and Valparaiso before leading Bowling Green's special teams.
Bayer's tenure at Bowling Green included notable special teams performances, including nine blocked kicks in 2021.
Syracuse would be hiring a MAC coordinator following Vince Kehres' prior addition in the winter.
If hired, Bayer would replace Brumfield, who moved to Oregon State.
Bayer has experience coaching tight ends and special teams, including a record of All-MAC performers.
Syracuse's 2025 season included leadership changes in the coaching staff, including reassignment of Chris Johnson Sr.
The report comes from Football Scoop, citing ongoing changes in Syracuse's coaching staff.
The hire would occur ahead of the 2026 season as Syracuse aims to stabilize special teams.

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