College Football Playoff hires a familiar name for its Sr. Advisor job opening

The College Football Playoff is targeting former Virginia Tech and Memphis coach Justin Fuente as its new Football Senior Advisor, a new executive job on Rich Clark's staff, sources tell @YahooSports. Deal may be finalized as soon as Tuesday.— Ross Dellenger (@RossDellenger) September 8, 2025

I mean good for him. I'm sure he'll have as great a positive impact on the CFP as he did for us while being here.

Update:

Please help us welcome Justin Fuente to the College Football Playoff team as its Senior Advisor for Football. Fuente comes to the CFP after 21 years in coaching, most recently as head coach at Virginia Tech & Memphis.Full release » https://t.co/u1cc23FlBs #CFBPlayoff 🏈🏆 pic.twitter.com/5d00VLguMQ— College Football Playoff (@CFBPlayoff) September 9, 2025