The Texas Longhorns are bringing back a familiar face with the hiring of defensive coordinator Will Muschamp. The Texas Longhorns came out of nowhere with a shocking change to the coaching staff on Thursday, firing defensive coordinator Pete Kwiatkowski and defensive pass game coordinator Duane Akina.

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.

Will Muschamp is back as Texas' defensive coordinator 15 years later as head coach Steve Sarkisian shook up his staff on Thursday. The Longhorns fired Pete Kwiatkowski, who was the defensive coordinator the past five years,