Cosgrove named Colby College football head coach, media report

The Associated Press, Bangor Daily News, Morning Sentinel/Kennebec Journal, Sun Journal, WVII (Channel 7) and Journal Tribune reported Jack Cosgrove, the University of Maine’s all-time winningest football coach, will become the head football coach at Colby College in Waterville. Cosgrove will take over the program in January, becoming the 41st head coach since the Colby football program started in 1892, the AP reported. Since 2015, Cosgrove has been serving as senior associate director of athletics at UMaine. His tenure in Orono included 129 career wins, three conference titles and five postseason appearances, according to the AP. USA Today and Tampa Bay Times carried the AP report.