Texas football hires Will Muschamp
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Muschamp, who previously worked as Texas's defensive coordinator between 2008 and 2010 under head coach Mack Brown, has demonstrated his success in developing defenses. In fact, Texas's 2010 BCS starting defense is one example of Muschamp's success while with Texas.
The Texas Longhorns announced a significant coaching staff change on Thursday. The program will not keep defensive coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski or passing game coordinator Duane Akina, and will bring back a familiar face, Will Muschamp, as the new defensive coordinator.
Texas announced Thursday it has fired defensive coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski after his fifth season with the Longhorns and brought back former defensive coordinater Will Muschamp to replace him. The Longhorns also fired defensive pass game coordinator Duane Akina after one season.