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Will Muschamp, who has been at Georgia since 2021 and served in an unspecified role this season, has been hired as defensive coordinator at Texas.
The Texas Longhorns have hired Will Muschamp as the team's next defensive coordinator after firing Pete Kwiataowski.
Will Muschamp is back running an SEC defense, and it will be back at Texas, where his head coaching career was originally supposed to begin.
Texas coach Steve Sarkisian hopes that hiring Will Muschamp, who spent the last four seasons with Georgia, will help the Longhorns figure out how to beat the Bulldogs.
This article was originally published on www.si.com/college/texas as Will Muschamp Set to Bring Georgia Bulldogs Style to Texas Defense.
Texas has hired former Florida and South Carolina coach Will Muschamp as defensive coordinator. Coach Steve Sarkisian announced the staff shakeup on Thursday.
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To the surprise of many, Will Muschamp is back as a defensive coordinator in the SEC. But perhaps even more surprising is that he will be working for the Texas Longhorns and not the Georgia Bulldogs.