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HC - Les Miles
Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks Coach - Les Koenning
Offensive Line - Luke Meadows
Running Backs - Tony Hull
Tight Ends - Jeff Hecklinski
Wide Receivers - Emmett Jones
Defensive Coordinator/Outside Linebackers - DJ Eliot
Defensive Line - Kwahn Drake
Defensive Backs - Chevis Jackson
Safeties - Clint Bowen
Special Teams/Inside Linebackers - Mike Ekeler
Strength and Conditioning - Zac Woodfin
And from brklynhawk other positions
Dave Shumate/Director of Player Personnel
Director of Player Development - Edward Jones II
Sr. Analyst - Offense - Joshua Eargle
Director of Recruiting - Will Redmond
Director of Operations - Mike Huff
Director of Recruiting Operations - Tyler Olker
Sr. Offensive Consultant - Brent Dearmon
Joshua Eargle, Senior Analyst-Offense
Chidera Uzo-Diribe, Quality Control—Defense
Sarah Woodruff, Associate Director of Operations
Jay Niemann - Defense Analyst
Christopher Woods – Analyst (Defense Specialist (?))
Alex Knisely - Director of Football Video Operations
Les Koenning
kuathletics.com/news/2019/1/22/football-...ive-coordinator.aspx
www2.kusports.com/news/2019/jan/22/les-k...coordinato/?football
Chevis Jackson
www2.kusports.com/news/2018/dec/02/les-m...-jackson-c/?football
Luke Meadows
www2.kusports.com/news/2018/dec/07/les-m...c-coach-ku/?football
Emmett Jones
kuathletics.com/news/2018/12/11/football...-wide-receivers.aspx
DJ Eliot
www2.kusports.com/news/2018/dec/09/repor...-dj-eliot-kus-defen/
Kwahn Drake
www2.kusports.com/news/2018/dec/13/les-m...fensive-li/?football
Mike Ekeler
kuathletics.com/news/2018/12/14/football...u-special-teams.aspx
Bowen and Hull
www2.kusports.com/news/2018/dec/18/les-m...-tony-hull/?football
Jeff Hecklinski
www2.kusports.com/news/2018/dec/19/hirin...i-completes-les-mil/
More information about who is coaching what: www2.kusports.com/news/2018/dec/20/ku-fo...l-coach-jayhawks-qb/
And there you have it! Many Thanks to bklynhawk for keeping track of all of this!
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bklynhawk wrote: Yep, had Chip Lindsey post last night. It might make sense, since there will be a number of these rumors, confirmations, etc, pinned like we do the recruiting? What do you think Konza, HawkErrant?
I like the idea, but opt to let Kong decide, since it’s his topic and TTBOMK despite his infrequent appearances he’s still the third leg of our moderator trio.
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Pro's
* Power 5 Conference Experience: Miami (ACC), Florida State (ACC), Kentucky (SEC), and Colorado (PAC 12)
* Strong ties to Big 12 geography. Born and raised in Oklahoma. Coached at Tulsa, Rice, and Texas State.
* Worked under good coaches: Mark Stoop and Jimbo Fisher
* Developed a number of NFL players
* Helped turn around a team with a losing record (Kentucky) in a ultra-competitive conference
Con's
* Switched jobs frequently. Four teams in the last ten years.
* Overall record as Defensive Coordinator: 19-30 at UofK, 10-14 at CU. Total 29-44.
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Interesting, worked with DJ Eliot at Colorado...
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Tons of Power 5 coaching experience with winning teams. Played for K-State.
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Wonder who will replace him?
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Dave Shumate/Director of Player Personnel (link is his Texas A&M bio)
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...couldn't find any background on Ducote who will be senior analyst - special teams.
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Edward Jones II
kuathletics.com/staff.aspx?staff=2794
Joshua Eargle (tons of coaching experience + worked with Coach Miles at LSU one season)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Eargle
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- Mike Huff: Director of Operations
- Tyler Olker (holdover from Beaty's staff): Director of Recruiting Operations (shift from Director of Recruiting)
kuathletics.com/news/2019/1/15/miles-con...l-support-staff.aspx
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