Jimbo Fisher, who obtained a file $76 million buyout after he was fired as Texas A&M soccer coach in 2023, mentioned that he desires to return to the sideline.
Fisher, who recently joined the ACC Network as an analyst, informed the “Trials to Triumph” podcast earlier this week that he is on the lookout for “the appropriate state of affairs” to get again into teaching on the faculty stage.
“I am 59, in nice form and wholesome. I’ve had success all over the place we have ever been,” Fisher mentioned. “The tip at Texas A&M, it is unlucky, however we additionally had the highest-ranked staff they ever had there in 2020. Our quarterbacks received harm. We performed with first-team, third-team. … It was laborious to get playcalling and guys round. … Did not pan out like we would have liked to, however I nonetheless find it irresistible.”
Fisher, who was employed by Texas A&M forward of the 2018 season, later obtained a 10-year, $95 million deal in 2021. He was fired by the Aggies in November 2023 after going 45-25. Previous to that, he went 83-23 at Florida State, profitable the 2013 nationwide title and three consecutive ACC championships from 2012-14.
“Having the ability to [coach], I might,” Fisher informed the podcast. “I’ve gained 72% of my video games, gained 80% of my playoff video games. I have been lucky to win a nationwide championship as a head coach and assistant. I miss the relationships with gamers. I might be very considering nonetheless doing it. I nonetheless assume I’ve received lots to provide. I might prefer to get again on the market.”
Fisher will seem weekly on the “ACC Huddle” on Saturdays on the ACC Community.
ESPN’s Andrea Adelson contributed to this report.