Greg Gattuso said the changing landscape of college sports played no role in his decision to leave the Great Danes for a job as an an analyst at Penn State.

From Bob Ford to Greg Gattuso, culture, consistency, and continuity have been a hallmark of the University at Albany football program. Great Danes Director of Athletics Mark Benson

ALBANY — University at Albany football is in search of just the third head coach in the program’s varsity history. Greg Gattuso, who led the Great Danes for 11 seasons after succeeding Bob Ford — the only other coach the program has known since the program was reinstated at the club level in 1970 and launched into Division III three years later — is leaving to become a defensive line consultant at his alma mater,

ALBANY, NY (WBNG) -- UAlbany’s head football coach, Greg Gattuso, is headed to Happy Valley, this according to WNYT’s Sports Director Rodger Wyland.

Gattuso, who played on Penn State's 1982 national championship team, returns to his alma mater after more than 20 years as a head coach.

Greg Gattuso has stepped down as head coach of the UAlbany football program to take a position as a defensive analyst at his alma mater Penn State, where

PM with Gattuso and athletic director Mark Benson. Watch Live Stream here.