St. Joseph football coach suspended for first two games of 2026 season

St. Joseph football coach Augie Hoffmann has been suspended for the first two games of the 2026 season. His suspension comes from the school for violating school policies around offseason training, according to a person with direct knowledge of the situation. Hoffmann will still travel with the team for its nationally-televised opening game in Chicago, but can’t be on the field for the Aug. 28 contest. Offensive line coach Zach Naszimento will serve as the Green Knights' interim head coach when they face Mount Carmel (Illinois), and Creekside (Ga.) in the Sept. 5 home opener. Back in 2018, Hoffmann was...