Per ohio.com
Williams said the university will use a private firm to conduct a national search.
"I don't anticipate anyone on the current staff is going to be considered for the head job," he said.
Williams said he'd like to have a new coach in place in two weeks.
"But I won't let a timeline force me into making the wrong decision," Williams said.
Mike Stoops continues to be connected to CMU as well as Ferris State's head coach Tony Annesse, Mark Staten (Mich State), Matt House (Kentucky), and Mike Yurchich (Ok State).
Akron still hasn't been paid per Crain's on 10/26. Per "Cathy Bongiovi, Akron's assistant athletics director for communications, said there was "no update at this time."" The trip cost the Zips $165,000.